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Integral Education of Sexuality: Concepts, Approaches and Competencies Year of publication: 2014 Corporate author: UNESCO Santiago The objective of this document is to understand that sexuality is an integral part of people's lives (in their different stages or ages, and in all their diversity), and that it contributes to the development of their identity and, therefore, to their development Social. It is about capacities rather than content, which must be developed in an interdisciplinary way and progressively so that people act responsibly towards themselves and with others. The document explains that the education of sexuality is closely related to understanding, reflection and discernment, and strengthens the bases for lifelong learning, preparing young people for adult life. Thus, the focus is on achieving sustainable human development and well-being. 
Reimagining Life Skills and Citizenship Education in the Middle East and North Africa: A Four-Dimensional and Systems Approach to 21st Century Skills; Conceptual and Programmatic Framework Year of publication: 2017 Corporate author: UNICEF Middle East and North Africa The MENA Life Skills and Citizenship Education (LSCE) Initiative represents a country and regional collaborative endeavour towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4 - Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all. It seeks to reformulate traditional understandings of life skills and citizenship education in the region, while recalling fundamental questions about the purpose and role of education in societal development that are relevant to the current context.The LSCE Initiative focuses on three inter-locking challenges:An elusive knowledge society, as a result of poor quality of education, low levels of learning outcomes, and limited equity and inclusion.Declining economic growth, as a result of a lack of employability skills, high youth unemployment rates, gender disparities in accessing the labour market, lack of job creation, and a weak business environment.Weak social cohesion, as a result of mounting violence and radicalization as well as weak civic engagement. 
Why are so many children not in school? Corporate author: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) World’s Largest Lesson is a collaborative education project to support the announcement of the United Nations Global Goals for Sustainable Development. Learning outcomes of the project is: • To explore issues about the lives of children that cannot go to school. • To empathise with the circumstances of other children. • To learn about the barriers that some children face that stop them from being educated. 
Education Can Transform the World Corporate author: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) World’s Largest Lesson is a collaborative education project to support the announcement of the United Nations Global Goals for Sustainable Development.Learning outcomes of the project is: • To understand the power of education for transforming lives • To know that not everyone has the same access to education • To interpret global education data by using online visualizations • To practice persuasive writing techniques • To advocate for equal access to education for everyone around the world