The Ministry of Education and Technical Education and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) will launch the Conceptual Framework for Population and Reproductive Health, with the support of the European Union, at an event that will be held on December 1, 2022.
According to the statement of the United Nations Population, the work comes within the framework of the document of strategic interventions for the partnership that the United Nations Population Fund signed with the Ministry of Education and Technical Education in 2021, in the context of the project to strengthen Egypt’s national population strategy with the support of the European Union.
The statement indicated that the partnership aims to integrate the concept of comprehensive reproductive health and population education into the educational system, and includes many activities, including technical support for developing a comprehensive framework for integrating reproductive health and population issues into the educational system for middle and secondary schools.
The statement indicated that the framework of population and reproductive health concepts comes within the framework of the European Union project, which includes educating young people and the population of childbearing age regarding family planning through various methods, including integrating comprehensive population education into school curricula.