Educational Insights3 min read2026-06-01

Sexuality Education Essential for Quality Education, Says UNESCO and

A new policy paper jointly produced by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation ( UNESCO ) and the Global Education Monitoring Report (GEM) demonstrates the vital role that comprehensive sexuality educa...

Azeez

Azeez

1 Jun 2026

Sexuality Education Essential for Quality Education, Says UNESCO and
Key takeaways
  • A new policy paper jointly produced by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation ( UNESCO ) and the Global Education Monitoring Report (GEM) demonstrates the vital role that comprehensive sexuality education has to play in achieving a quality education as outlined in the fourth Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 4).
  • The paper was presented at the ongoing Women Deliver conference taking place in Vancouver, Canada.
  • Addressing Misconceptions A copy of the document obtained by our team indicated that although there may be negative public attitudes by sections of society toward sexuality education, such misconceptions are usually unsupported by evidence.

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