By 2010, every student in Botswana's primary and secondary schools will be using the HHD-developed school health curricula and will be taught by a trained teacher.
Drawing on a long history of evidence-based prevention programs and intervention strategies developed to combat HIV and AIDS, EDC plays a key role in efforts to ramp up prevention efforts by effici
A teenage girl is caught sneaking out to meet with her older boyfriend. When she apologizes, her mother responds: “I don’t want you to be sorry because you were caught.
The Living: Skills for Life, Botswana’s Window of Hope are five sets of materials designed to help teachers and learners to facilitate life skills education in the classroom.
Amy Aparicio Clark’s childhood in Peru influenced her career helping Latino adolescents be more successful in school and in life.
Growing up in Lima, Peru, Amy Aparicio Clark would accompany her physician father to visit underserved patients living in shanty towns on the outskirts of the city or in rural areas.
Saving Sex for Later is funded by the Annie E. Casy Foundation. Salud y Exito is funded by the National Institutes of Health. For more information contact Amy Aparicio Clark at aclark@edc.org
This toolkit has been developed through the EFAIDS Programme to help teachers around the world prevent new HIV infection, challenge stigma, advocate for support for those infected and affected by H
Educators in the Caribbean are developing new ways to respond to the HIV/AIDS crisis and reduce stigma by doing more to involve those who live with HIV and AIDS.
Educators are joining with health professionals to respond to the AIDS pandemic in the Caribbean—the leading cause of death among young people ages 15-29.
Positive Partnerships grew out of EDC’s work with the Caribbean Education Sector HIV and AIDS Coordinator Network (EduCan), which brings together HIV and AIDS coordinators from Caribbean education ministries to create a policy-level response to the region’s HIV/AIDS crisis. It is funded by UNESCO. For more information contact ahusbands@edc.org
EDC and UNESCO Kingston Cluster Office for the Caribbean
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To achieve more meaningful involvement of people living with or affected by HIV and AIDS, and reduce stigma and discrimination against them, this toolkit helps maximize the skills of persons workin