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Boost access, quality of sexual and reproductive health services for youth in...
Bangkok – 1 February 2016 A new report from UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, finds that more of the nearly one billion young people between 15 and 24 in the Asia and Pacific region are...
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On #ZeroDiscrimination Day, UNESCO Bangkok stands united
Today, March 1, the world commemorates Zero Discrimination Day, an occasion that gives all of us a chance to come together to promote tolerance and inclusion. This year for Zero Discrimination Day,...
View ArticleConnect with Respect: Preventing gender-based violence in schools
Classroom Programme for Students in Early Secondary School (age 11-14) Students learn best in schools that provide safety and social support. However, some young people experience violence and...
View ArticleGlobal Review finds Comprehensive Sexuality Education key to gender equality...
The evidence is clear. Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) leads to improved sexual and reproductive health, resulting in the reduction of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), HIV, and...
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Cambodia 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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UNESCO, 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 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 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,...
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From 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...
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UNESCO 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...
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Respect 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 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 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 ArticleMake 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...
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