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Sexual and Reproductive Rights
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Secularism
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Child, Early and Forced Marriage and Unions
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Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
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Comprehensive Sexuality Education
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Sexual and Reproductive Health Services
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Youth Friendly Services
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Abortion
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Maternal Mortality Prevention
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Compassionate Delivery
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HIV/Aids
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Specialized Services for Gender Based Violence
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Accountability
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The current legal framework (Constitution, penal codes, primary laws, secondary laws, jurisprudence) recognizes and guarantees the following rights: to comprehensive sexuality education and information on sexual and reproductive health
No
open/closeDocument Notes Constitution of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana Articles 24, 27, 29, 30, 34, 38, 40, 138, 139, 144, 146, 147, 148, 149 b
Art 19D Equality of persons before the law.
Art. 40 (1) Right to life and liberty
Prevention Of Discrimination Act CAP 99.09 ss 5, 6, 7,
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Has the Ministry of Education developed an official strategy regarding sexuality education?
Yes
open/closeDocument Notes Education Sector Policy on School Health Nutrition & HIV/AIDS Pg. 4, Health and Family Life Education
Education Sector Plan 2015 -
In collaboration with the Ministry of Health?
Yes
open/closeDocument Notes Education Sector Policy on School Health Nutrition & HIV/AIDS Pg. 2: Roles and Responsibilities of Stakeholders
Health Vision 2020 A National Health Strategy for Guyana 2013 -2020 acknowledgement on pg 3; pg 8 HFLE; pg 9 MOE; pg 37 section 2.7.7 of pdf file
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In collaboration with the Ministry of Health?
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Is there a sexuality education program?
Yes
open/closeDocument Notes Education Sector Plan 2015 MoE has a School Health, Nutrition and HIV&AIDS unit-Health and Family Life Education (HFLE) Program that oversee HIV/life skills education
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Sexuality education is included at the following levels:
Secondary school
open/closeDocument Notes Education Sector Plan 2015 Pg 19
Health and Family Life Education Curriculum Guide-Grade 6 The Whole Document
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Sexuality education is included at the following levels:
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Is there a mechanism to assess the scope of implementation of comprehensive sexuality education programs in schools that are under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Education?
No
Overall score of the sexuality education curriculum evaluation indicators: Consistency of the official curriculum for comprehensive sexuality education, for the last two grades of primary education and initial secondary education, with the criteria of the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development and with international standards.
The scores for the sexuality education curriculum questions were generated by UNESCO Santiago, applying the “Sexuality Education Curriculum Review and Assessment Tool for Latin America and the Caribbean (SECRAT-LAC)” developed by UNESCO with the support of IPPF/WHR.
Sexuality education curricular content for the last two grades of elementary education, 9-11 age group:
Score for the indicator, consistency of the official curriculum for comprehensive sexuality education for the last two grades of primary education, age group 9-11, with the criteria of the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development and with international standards:
The official curricula for the last two grades of primary education, 9-11 age group, includes the following key concepts in sexuality education.
The official curricula for the last two grades of primary education, 9-11 age group, includes the following learning objectives in sexuality education.
Sexuality education curricular content for first two grades of secondary education, 12-14 age group:
Score for the indicator, consistency of the official curriculum for comprehensive sexuality education for the first two grades of secondary education, 12-14 age group, with the criteria of the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development and with international standards:
The official curricula for the first two grades of secondary education, 12-14 age group, includes the following key concepts in sexuality education:
The official curricula the first two grades of secondary education, 12-14 age group, includes the following learning objectives in sexuality education:
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Is there a preventive and punitive program that addresses bullying, harassment, and violence in schools, including bullying due to sexual orientation and gender identity and/or expression?
No
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Is there a training program on comprehensive sexuality education for teachers and others?
Yes
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Does the training program include a mechanism to evaluate teachers on CSE topics?
No
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Which of the following topics are part of the training program in sexuality education?
Training on issues of sexual and reproductive health and HIV prevention
open/closeDocument Notes Education Sector Plan 2015 The whole document (especially pgs 28 & 59 of the pdf file).
Health and Family Life Education Curriculum Guide-Grade 6 The whole document
Health and Family Life Education Curriculum Guide The whole document
Development of Education National Report of Guyana pgs 27 & 28
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What levels are covered in the CSE training program?
Teachers in training
open/closeDocument Notes Education Sector Plan 2015 The whole document (especially pgs 29 & 54 of the pdf file).
Development of Education National Report of Guyana pgs 27 & 28
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What types of training are included in the program?
In-person training
open/closeDocument Notes Education Sector Plan 2015 The whole document (especially pgs 28, 29, 44, 51, 52 & 53 of the pdf file).
Development of Education National Report of Guyana pg 11, 31 & 36, in the pdf file
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Does the training program include a mechanism to evaluate teachers on CSE topics?
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Does the Ministry of Education conduct media campaigns targeting young people on comprehensive sexuality education topics?
No
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Are there specific resources allocated to comprehensive sexuality education?
No
open/closeDocument Notes Guyana Budget Estimates 2016 pgs 12, 13, 49, 56, 68, 69, 321, 323, 340- National budget does not have specific allocation for HFLE.
