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Family Life and Emerging Health Issues Quality Assurance Tools for Colleges of Education in Nigeria This publication is aimed at lecturers of colleges of education in the implementation of the Family Life and Emerging Health Issues (FHLEI) curriculum introduced by the National Commission for Colleges of Education, in response to the national call for preparing the teacher educators, teacher training institutions, education policy makers and practitioners to fight the HIV and AIDS pandemic. The Quality Assurance Tools respond to the challenge of preparing teachers who are better equipped with the knowledge and skills to teach FLHE curriculum at the basic education level more effectively. DOWNLOAD |
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Family Life and Emerging Health Issues Curriculum Implementation: Strategic Framework 2011-2015 In response to reducing the HIV infections and mitigating the impact of AIDS as well as other emerging health issues the NCCE in 2009 introduced the Family Life and Emerging Health Issues (FLEHI), a General Studies course in all NCE awarding institutions in Nigeria. The Strategic Framework of Implementation provides a response that encapsulates directions and strategic actions that will fast track the accomplishment of the goal and objectives of the FLEHI curriculum. It also serves as a guide for monitoring the level and quality of implementation of FLEHI. DOWNLOAD |
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Family Life and Emerging Health Issues Training Guide for Colleges of Education in Nigeria This guide responds to the challenge of preparing teachers who are better equipped with the knowledge and skills to teach the FLHE curriculum at the basic education more effectively.. DOWNLOAD |
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Family Life and Emerging Health Issues Curriculum: Training Guide for Colleges of Education in Nigeria Family Life and Emerging Health Issues Curriculum is designed to promote the acquisition of factual information, formation of positive attitudes and values as well as develop skills to cope with biological, psychological, socio-cultural and spiritual development as human beings. It is intended to build the confidence of the student teachers in imparting knowledge of Family Life and HIV/AIDS Education concepts at the basic school levels. FLEHI will allow the student teachers to have foundational and content competencies as well as skills and leadership in equipping learners towards attaining a healthy future. DOWNLOAD [188Kb] |
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Family Life and HIV Education for Junior Secondary Schools Students' Handbook Family Life and HIV Education Students' Handbook is developed for use by student at the Junior secondary School level as a supplementary text with factual information on the Family Life and HIV Education (FLHE) Curriculum. It is organized around the five key concept in the approved FLHE curriculum to help young people learn about their bodies, physical and emotional changes that occur during adolescence; presenting how young people can acquire skills including steps to take in setting sexual limit and ways of refusing unwanted sexual advances; exposing young people to issues around HIV infection and prevention and encouraging young people to discuss relationships with family and friends, as well as addressing the social and cultural environments that influence the way they learn about and express their sexuality. Where appropriate, the handbook contains stories, illustrations, pictures and cartoon that will help the students understand the topics better. |
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Family Life and HIV Education for Junior Secondary Schools Teachers' Guide Family Life and HIV Education Teachers' Guide is a comprehensive, easy-to-understand guide for use by teachers in junior Secondary Schools who have the responsibility for classroom delivery f the Family Life and HIV Education (FLHE) Curriculum. This publication is not a textbook but rather a "how-to" guide for teachers. The guide encourages teachers to be creative, reflective and observant of the reaction and general demeanor of young people during classroom interaction, as well as creating an enabling environment for learning. Each chapter in the guide is divided into the following sections for effective delivery of the FLHE curriculum: lesson objectives, teaching aids, activities and evaluation questions. Teachers are encouraged to supplement with appropriate content-based textbooks, the FLHE curriculum and the Family Life and HIV Education Students' Handbook. |
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Programming for Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Northern Nigeria: Understanding Contexts and Challenges |
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National Family Life and HIV Education Curriculum for Junior Secondary School in Nigeria The main goal of Family Life and HIV Education Curriculum is the promotion of awareness and prevention against HIV/AIDS. The curriculum is structured is such a way that it provides a framework for the acquisition of knowledge of self and family living from childhood to adulthood. It also reflects a comprehensive approach to HIV prevention education from primary to tertiary levels of education. DOWNLOAD [235Kb] |
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A Guide to Setting Up Health and Life Planning Clubs in Schools Learning is better achieved when it is done in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. AHI established Health and Life Planning Clubs in secondary schools in which it works to provide in-school young people an avenue to come together to learn about their sexuality. A Guide to Setting Up Health and Life Planning Clubs in Schools was written to help interested organizations and persons set up similar clubs in schools. It is a step-by-step guide to setting up the club, from determining its goals, identifying and training partners, teachers and students who will run the club, to determining strategies for monitoring its effectiveness. The guide also suggests different club activities that can be done at club meetings/events. |
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Comprehensive Sexuality Education: Trainers' Resource Manual This manual provides a step-by-step guide to teaching sexuality education. It provides instructional material for teaching topics under the six key concepts of comprehensive sexuality education (i.e. relationships, human development, personal skills, sexual behavior, sexual health and sexuality, society and culture). Educators and other sexuality professionals will find this manual a complete resource in teaching young people about sexuality. |
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Guidelines for Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Nigeria The Guidelines for Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Nigeria is a framework to promote and facilitate the development of sexuality education programmes nationwide. It presents a comprehensive approach to sexuality education and encompasses the key components of a broad definition of sexuality. The guidelines provide a starting point to facilitate the development of sexuality education curricula, textbooks and programmes, as well as to evaluate existing programmes. The guidelines can also be used in teacher preparation or in-service training; and classroom teachers may use them to provide a theoretical basis for daily programmes. |
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Meeting the Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of Young People in Nigeria This publication sheds light on the status of adolescent sexual and reproductive health and why young people are at risk. It proposes ways through which key stakeholders including parents/guardians, educators, healthcare providers, policy makers, community and religious leaders as well as the mass media can make the difference. This book with chapters on sexual initiation, teenage pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, harmful traditional practices as well as mobilizing for action is an invaluable tool for everyone involved in adolescent health programming in Nigeria. DOWNLOAD [403Kb] |
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Training Manual for Adolescent Friendly Health Service Providers This manual is a comprehensive resource for trainers and facilitators who train youth workers to develop competencies in clinical services provision. |
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Guide For Setting Up Adolescent-Friendly Health Services This guide describes the minimun conditions required for establishing youth-friendly reproductive and sexual health clinics. It gives in-depth information on appropriate service delivery, practices, and procedures. It is hoped that organizations and individuals interested in providing health services and information for young people will avail themselves of the wealth of information and skill building techniques contained in this guide. |
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The AHI Story (1989-2001) This monograph is the abridged version of the book, Promoting Comprehensive Youth Development: The AHI Experience, which documents AHI's activities from its founding in 1989 to date. It provides a summary of our experience with promoting young people's access to comprehensive sexuality education, including the socio-cultural and political challenges we have faced over the years and continue to. |
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Plan of Action for Promoting Access to Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Nigeria This publication is the outcome of the meeting, Civil Society Organisations' Dialogue on Comprehensive Sexuality Education, organised to introduce the National Sexuality Education Curriculum and the government's plan for getting it into the classroom. It details the principles, goals and strategies that were agreed upon at the meeting for the promotion of comprehensive sexuality education in Nigeria. |
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Information for Life: The AHI Peer Education Programme This monograph documents our experience with implementing the peer education programme. It gives a background of our IEC programme and discusses how we have intervened to ensure that adolescents get factual information they need to face the challenges of growing up. |
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Providing Youth-Friendly Health Services: The AHI Youth Clinic Traditionally, health services have not been specifically designed to meet the needs of young people. Young people are also reluctant to seek the services of traditional health clinics because they fear being misunderstood and judged. It was in recognition of this gap that AHI established its youth-friendly health clinic where adolescents can come to receive sexual and reproductive health services in a safe, non-judgmental environment. This monograph documents our experience with this initiative. |
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Building Alliances for Sexuality Education: The Community Advocacy Project A government ban on AHI's activities in Lagos State public schools in 1992 due to a publication in the print media taught us an important lesson the hard way: the importance of advocacy. We quickly realized the necessity to garner support and build alliances for the promotion of sexuality education. Building Alliances for Sexuality Education: The Community Advocacy Project documents AHI's advocacy programme. It provides summaries of our advocacy activities with policy makers/government officials, school administrators, parents and the community in which we work. It also documents the strategies that we use and sheds light on those that work and those that do not. |
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A Unique Partnership For Adolescents Well-being In Nigeria This publication highlights events that led to the convening of the landmark National Conference on Adolescent Reproductive Health in Nigeria in 1999. It details every stage of the conference planning and convening, including identifying key partners, getting donor support, determining activities and publicity for the conference. It also details the challenges that were faced in the course of planning the conference as well as the lessons that were learned. DOWNLOAD [1Mb] |
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Can We Really Talk About It? This self-help guide aims at assisting parents to develop communication skills that would enhance a positive relationship with their teenage children. It provides them with the necessary information and skills to promote open and honest discussion of sexual and reproductive health issues with their adolescents. The guide was developed in collaboration with the United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA). |
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