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Committing to Comprehensive Sexuality Education for Young People in Eastern and Southern Africa
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Bruce, Elizabeth R. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2018
The "Ministerial Commitment on Comprehensive Sexuality Education and Sexual and Reproductive Health Services for Adolescents and Young People in Eastern and Southern Africa" ("ESA"), or the ESA Commitment, was affirmed December 7, 2013, by 21 countries located across this region during the 17th International Conference on AIDS…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Health Services, Sexuality, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
AIDS and other Human Diseases: Teaching Science in the Context of Culture
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Iimoto, Devin – Journal of College Science Teaching, 2005
A course on AIDS presents many interdisciplinary opportunities as well as interactive pedagogies. In an AIDS course at Whittier College, students learn about the biological basis and epidemiology of the disease, tackle current policy issues in the United States, and study the effect of the disease in Africa.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Epidemiology, Diseases
Environmental Education: The African Dimension.
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W'O Okot-Uma, Rogers; Wereko-Brobby, Charles – Environmentalist, 1985
Presents a historical perspective of educational and environmental curricula orientation in Africa. Examines environmentally-related problem areas (such as deforestation, pesticides, and endangered species) and lists the benefits and advantages of environmental education. A restructuring of Africa's formal education curriculum is recommended. (ML)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Cultural Context, Developing Nations, Elementary Secondary Education