Make education ‘rainbow’ ready, says transgender special needs teacher
When special education teacher Ms Natsima Tangklang enters her classroom, the faces of the nine young people in her care light up. The students face physical and mental challenges so severe that they...
View ArticleUNESCO launches new video on Comprehensive Sexuality Education
The release of the video comes after a high-level event at the UN General Assembly in New York, Improving the Sexual and Reproductive Health of the Adolescent Girl: The Role of First Ladies. The 21...
View ArticleFast-Track To Zero Discrimination: Bangkok 10 Km Run (Sunday 16 October)
UN member states have committed to urgently accelerating efforts towards ending the AIDS epidemic as a public health threat by 2030, but that is only possible if the global community ensures that...
View ArticleTelling the stories of HIV and AIDS through Community Radio
Ignorance is the biggest challenge in combating HIV and AIDS problems in Bangladesh. Knowledge and awareness insufficiency on HIV and AIDS is one of the vital causes of the risk situation...
View ArticleRespect for All: Thailand National Consultation on Safe and Inclusive...
[Scroll down for Thai language] Background: A safe, inclusive and accepting school environment is a necessary condition for students to learn, thrive and reach their full potential. It also...
View ArticleCall for Quotations: Support for the organization of a National Consultation...
TERMS OF REFERENCES Deadline for Quotation Submission: 15 June 2016 1. Nature of Consultancy: This institutional contract is to support UNESCO, UNDP and its partners with the organization...
View ArticleUNESCO and partners pick up speed on ‘Road to Inclusion’ for LGBTI learners...
Limitations placed on people due to discrimination limits our future potential, and no one should be denied a right to imagine and create their future the way they want.DorjbilguunHigh school student...
View ArticleFrom grassroots to global stage: Road to inclusion for LGBTI learners winds...
Rights advocates from throughout the region will have their voices heard at first-ever international ministerial meeting on creating inclusive and safe spaces for all learners UNESCO Bangkok's "School...
View ArticleRequest for Quotations: Support for the organization of a national...
Terms of ReferenceSupport for the organization of a national consultation in Thailand onRespect for All: Thailand National Consultation on Safe and Inclusive Education Environments Deadline: 27 May...
View ArticleTelling the stories of HIV and AIDS through Community Radio
Ignorance is the biggest challenge in combating HIV and AIDS problems in Bangladesh. Knowledge and awareness insufficiency on HIV and AIDS is one of the vital causes of the risk situation...
View ArticleUNESCO New Delhi intensifies work on School-related Gender-Based Violence and...
In an effort to strengthen UNESCO’s role and contribution in preventing School-related Gender-based Violence (SRGBV), a range of activities have been initiated by the UNESCO New Delhi office following...
View ArticleCall for Volunteer / Internship (Unpaid)
TERMS OF REFERENCE Organization: UNESCO Bangkok Office Unit: HIV Prevention and Health Promotion (HP2/IQE) Duration: As soon as possible, up to 6 months Application deadline: 20 May 2016 Programme...
View ArticleCall for Consultancy: Consultant support for UNESCO Asia-Pacific Education,...
TERMS OF REFERENCE 1. Nature of consultancy: UNESCO is seeking a consultant to support the planning and implementation of advocacy, capacity-building and knowledge management activities of UNESCO’s...
View ArticleUnderstanding key terms and data related to HIV
Understanding data can be complex for anyone. This handbook produced by UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Rregional Office in partnership with UNESCO, UNFPA, WHO, UNAIDS, Youth LEAD and Youth Voices Count,...
View ArticleAdolescents under the radar in the Asia-Pacific AIDS response
Adolescence is a time of wondrous transformation. It is also a time of experimentation with sex and drugs, with potentially grave consequences for the spread of HIV. In Asia and the Pacific, one in...
View ArticleCall for Volunteer/Internship Applications (Unpaid)
Terms of Reference Organization: UNESCO Bangkok Office Unit: HIV Prevention and Health Promotion UnitDuration: As soon as possible, up to 6 monthsApplication deadline: 12 April 2016 Programme...
View ArticleUNESCO, UNICEF, UN Women, UNGEI and UNiTE release #ConnectwithRespect -...
Students learn best in schools that provide safety and social support. However, some young people experience violence and harassment in, around, and on the way to school. This includes gender-based...
View ArticleCambodia group uses facts and football to promote teacher tolerance
Ah Hea Touch, a grade 11 transman student, dreads English class because he knows his teacher will single him out for abuse, telling him that being transgender is shameful and sinful. Hurt feelings...
View ArticleCambodia group uses facts and football to promote teacher tolerance
Ah Hea Touch, a grade 11 transman student, dreads English class because he knows his teacher will single him out for abuse, telling him that being transgender is shameful and sinful. Hurt feelings...
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