What is UNFPA's operational guidance for CSE?
This Operational Guidance sets out UNFPA’s framework for CSE, which is one of five prongs to UNFPA‘s Adolescent and Youth Strategy. This document guides UNFPA’s support to governments and other partners as CSE programmes, both in and out of school, are designed, implemented and evaluated.
What is UNFPA's operational guidance for comprehensive sexuality education?
The right of access to comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) is grounded in fundamental human rights and is a means to empower young people to protect their health, well-being and dignity. This Operational Guidance sets out UNFPA’s framework for CSE, which is one of five prongs to UNFPA‘s Adolescent and Youth Strategy.
What does UNFPA do?
In addition, UNFPA is accountable for “increased national capacity to design and implement community and school based comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) programmes that promote human rights and gender equality.”15
How can UNFPA support country partners?
UNFPA can support country partners by providing technical assistance, convening meetings, and fostering multisectoral links – engaging the education, health and youth sectors; youth-led and youth-serving and women’s rights organizations; and those promoting gender equality in general. 3.2 CSE Situation Assessment: Identifying Strengths and Gaps