World Breastfeeding Week – The Need to Strengthen Re-entry Policies for Adolescent Mothers
As we commemorate World Breastfeeding Week under the theme "Let’s make breastfeeding at work, work", UNESCO, through its flagship...
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Aug 4, 20233 min read
UNESCO Strengthens Its Partnership with Kenya Medical Training College to improve Students' Health
UNESCO has partnered with the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) to ensure a sustained reduction in new HIV infections, unintended...
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Aug 3, 20233 min read
World Breastfeeding Week
Joint statement by UNICEF Executive Director and WHO Director-General on the occasion of World Breastfeeding Week - Statement by...
Florence Danner
Jul 14, 20232 min read
Empowering 150 Peer Educators for Better Sexual and Reproductive Health in Campuses in Uganda
"Together, we are creating a healthier future for ourselves and future generations. We will advocate for the elimination of sexual...
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Jul 14, 20236 min read
UNFPA Hacklab on Mental Health and Adolescent Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights
Background Both Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (ASRHR) and mental health and wellbeing are essential components of...
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Jul 11, 20233 min read
King Kaka and UNESCO released "BESHTE YANGU" Song in Kenya: A Powerful Message For Young People
Renowned Kenyan artist King Kaka released his latest song, "BESHTE YANGU" in collaboration with UNESCO through the O3 Plus project,...
Florence Danner
Jul 7, 20231 min read
Call for International Consultancy in Gender-based Violence in Higher Education Institutions
Project: Addressing gender-based violence in higher education institutions Gender-based violence (GBV) is a universal phenomenon that...
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Jun 30, 20233 min read
Strengthen Mental Health and Psychosocial Support of Teachers in Uganda
UNESCO’s International Institute for Capacity Building in Africa (IICBA) in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES)...
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Jun 15, 20232 min read
UNESCO launched second phase of flagship Our Rights, Our Lives, Our Future Programme in Africa
UNESCO in collaboration with ministries of education and health from 33 Sub-Saharan African countries, launched the second phase of the...
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May 23, 20232 min read
O3 Plus Project Empowered 8000 Students, 24 health workers and 200 peer educators in Uganda
A Collaborative Learning and Adaptation (CLA) event was organized from 23 to 24 May 2023, in Kampala, Uganda for universities...
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May 5, 20233 min read
Inter-faith Dialogue: Religious Leaders Support Young People Reproductive Health in Uganda
“As religious leaders, we need to appreciate that the people in our congregation equally have challenges (regarding their sexual...
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Apr 30, 20233 min read
Thanks to life skills education, Evelyn helps her fellow students navigate reproductive health
Evelyn Alum Onying (3rd right) with her fellow students at the University campus. ©UNESCO/Vincent Ogal Alum Evelyn Onying is a...
Florence Danner
Apr 25, 20232 min read
Eswatini is airing the Let's talk EUP Radio Drama
On 5 April 2023, Eswatini launched the Let’s Talk Radio Drama series. The Permanent Sectretary for The Ministry of Education and...
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Apr 25, 20231 min read
O³ Programme - The largest comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) programme in Africa
Over a period of five years, the O³ programme has managed to not only achieve but exceed the symbolic milestone of reaching 34,597,487...
Florence Danner
Apr 24, 20232 min read
Starting from the grassroots with the Tanzania Institute of Education
UNESCO in collaboration with the Tanzania Institute of Education has been organizing a series of interventions since 2019 to help improve...
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Apr 16, 20233 min read
"Information is Power" Chimuka 23 years old from Zambia
Perhaps there are just some things you leave behind when you choose a new life. Indeed, Chimuka chose a new life and left behind some...
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Apr 14, 20232 min read
Greater Involvement of Parliamentarians in implementation of CPD Agenda is critical
15th April 2023, NY, USA - The Parliamentary Caucus on SRHR has concluded its participation in the just-ended “Evolving Programme for the...
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Apr 7, 20232 min read
West and Central Africa Commitment for Educated, Healthy and Thriving Adolescents and Young People
Ministers of Education and Health from the 25 countries of West and Central Africa (WCA) gathered on 6 April 2023 at the Grand Hôtel de...
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Apr 4, 20233 min read
Making school environment a safe place for learners in Soroti District in Uganda
In Uganda’s North Eastern district of Soroti, the Ministry of Education and Sports is spearheading a campaign to support efforts aimed at...
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Apr 1, 20232 min read
255 peer educators empowered to empower others in Tanzania
UNESCO through “Our Rights, Our Lives, Our Future (O3) Plus” project currently being implemented in sixteen (16) Higher & Tertiary...
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