Since 2003 KfW has been financing a Social Marketing Program in Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Nicaragua which also encompasses a youth strategy in order to respond to various challenges that young people are facing in their sexual life and health. The publication describes the context, objectives, approach, as well as remaining challenges of the program.

This paper briefly introduces GIZ’s Regional Programme Health in Central Asia including country backgrounds, partners and key areas of commitment.

Die kurze Publikation stellt den von der GIZ in Kooperation mit regionalen Nichtregierungsorganisationen durchgeführten sogenannten “peer driven intervention”-Ansatz in Kirgistan vor.

This manual is aimed at promoting a healthy lifestyle of schoolchildren. The concept of healthy lifestyle includes the lack of bad habits, the maintenance of good health, the ability to resist a potentially negative influence of the social environment, and general hygienic literacy, to name just a few. Taking into account the age and psychological characteristics of children, the manual presents consecutive exercises for teachers to adequately address health and healthy lifestyle.