Why Should Sexuality Education be Delivered in School-based Settings? - Policy Brief No. 4 (English)

This policy brief addresses basic principles of and necessary linkages for efficient, high-quality school-based sexuality education. It illustrates the conditions under which sexuality education in schools can be successfully implemented. The following aspects are highlighted in Policy Brief No. 4:

• relevance of sexuality education in schools and how schools contribute to a good sexual and reproductive health in adolescents and yound adults;
• framework conditions necessary for the implementation of good and efficient sexuality education in schools;
• roles that various stakeholders in and around school play for efficient implementation of sexuality education;
• topics that are part of good-quality sexuality education.
• Polic Brief 4 demonstrates the importance of sexuality education in schools complementary with other forms of sexuality education.