Boosting the proficiency of Ukrainian teachers in using interactive methods when discussing sexual and reproductive health, human rights and discrimination. Read more Empowering “Health Fundamentals” teachers of Ukraine: Tutorials and seminars supported by the UNESCO IITE
All schools in Yerevan and all regional education departments across Armenia received new teacher guides for healthy lifestyle lessons. Read more Armenian teachers received new guidelines on healthy lifestyle lessons in the framework of UNESCO IITE supported project
Under a hashtag #NoOneShouldBeLeftBehind four different media projects raised public awareness about people living with HIV. Read more Media campaign #NoOneShouldBeLeftBehind changes attitudes towards people living with HIV in Kazakhstan
On December 1, an educational campaign designed to debunk the most common stereotypes about HIV and people living with HIV was launched in Yerevan. Read more “Let’s fight against HIV, not people living with HIV” – celebrities try on new roles for an educational campaign on HIV prevention in Armenia
On November 27, 2018, UNESCO IITE and UNAIDS regional office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) together with OK.RU social media launched a new online project – a series… Read more World’s AIDS Day 2018
On November 8, 2018, Minsk city education development institute (MGIRO) hosted a round table to present a new teacher training programme on sexual and reproductive health, HIV prevention and relationships… Read more New teacher training on sexual and reproductive health and HIV prevention developed with UNESCO IITE support in Belarus
On October 3-5, 2018, Chisinau (Republic of Moldova) hosted a conference dedicated to the safeguarding and strengthening of adolescent health. The key topics of the forum included the ecosystem of health and life skills education, gender equality, the potential of using information technologies. Read more Adolescent Health: experts on system challenges and problem solving
Over 50 policy makers and experts from Europe and Central Asia region and representatives of UN organizations met in Stockholm on August 30-31, 2018 to assess the progress made and… Read more UNESCO IITE presents new edition of International Technical Guidance on Sexuality Education at the European regional meeting on Sexual and Reproductive Health
It has been almost a decade since the first edition of the International technical guidance on sexuality education developed by UNESCO experts in cooperation with other UN agencies was released… Read more In the run-up to the 22nd International AIDS Conference UNESCO IITE presents Russian translation of the new International technical guidance on sexuality education
In June 2018, UNESCO IITE supported the organisation of a training seminar in Cholpon-Ata (Kyrgyzstan) for education managers and professors of pedagogical universities. At the seminar academic staff of Issyk‑Kul, Osh,… Read more Training teachers to deliver healthy lifestyle lessons: UNESCO IITE advancing a large-scale project in Kyrgyzstan
UNESCO, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have released a joint publication on substance use: Good Policy and Practice in Health Education: Education sector responses to the… Read more UNESCO IITE review of substance use prevention education in Eastern Europe and Central Asia used for global recommendation by UNESCO HQ, UNODC and WHO
April 18, 2018 launched the 6th International Conference on HIV/AIDS in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Over 3,000 representatives from the public health system, academia, medicine, education and civil society… Read more Chris Castle: “Young people have a right to education that will be useful for their lives, not just literacy and mathematics”