Eight free online classes for young people aged 16–29, with a digital certificate for those who completed the course.
The 2nd National E-course on SRHR and Young People ran from 15 to 22 September 2022 on Zoom. It was free for young people in Bangladesh aged 16–29, with eight classes of 90 to 120 minutes each.
Y-PEER Bangladesh organized the course, supported by the Y-PEER Asia Pacific Center, the Robert Carr Fund, and YouthDay.space.
The eight topics were:
- Adolescent and youth sexual and reproductive health and rights
- Comprehensive sexuality education
- Gender equality
- Engaging men and boys to prevent gender-based violence
- Adolescent-friendly services and universal health coverage
- SRHR in humanitarian crises and climate change
- Cyberbullying, online safety, and privacy
- SRHR of young key populations and young people with diverse sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression (SOGIE)
The course aimed to help participants describe emerging trends, opportunities, and challenges for the SRHR of young people in Bangladesh, find ways to address them alone or as a group, and make action plans to advocate in their own communities. Completing the course earned a digital certificate.
