SPPR 02 :: Chapter 05: Programs and Projects for and by the Youth

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The Youth: Our Responsibility and Our Hope

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Knowing and Understanding Our Youth

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Getting Concerned About the Reproductive Health Of Our Youth

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Rethinking and Enriching Our Youth Development Programs

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Programs and Projects for and by the Youth

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Chapter 05:
Programs and Projects for and by the Youth

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Government and Public Sector Led

Title

Objectives

Components

Beneficiaries

Geographic Reach

Implementing Agency

Population Education Program (POPED)

To inculcate values supportive of the population program.

To integrate population-related subject areas in the regular curriculum of elementary, secondary and tertiary formal education students.

Lessons on small family size and family welfare, delayed marriage, responsible parenthood and family planning integrated in the school curriculum. Later introduced concepts on gender equality, HIV/AIDS, sexuality and reproductive health.

In-School-Youth in all levels

Private and public schools nationwide

DepEd
CHED
TESDA

Revitalized Home Guidance Program (RHGP)

To inculcate values supportive of the population program thru life skills.

Integration in school curriculum; IEC materials on value formation of young people toward becoming responsible adults;

Set-up Teen Health Center inside an industrial park

In-School-Youth (secondary)

12 regions

DepEd
PCPD

Unlad Kabataan Program

To develop new approaches and strategies to address the emerging needs of the out-of-school youth and help them become more actively involved in community activities.

Training program / capability building for Municipal and City Social Welfare and Development Officers to enhance their understanding and effectiveness in providing technical assistance and capability building to LGUs.

Out-of-School Youth

Nationwide

DSWD
LGUs

Adolescent Health and Youth Development Program (AHYDP)

To provide for appropriate information, knowledge, education and services on population and reproductive health for adolescents and youth.

Innovative projects categorized as media outreach, skills training and enhancement program, peer counseling and support to other programs and projects.

Development of training modules on “Sexually, Healthy and Personally Effective Adolescents (SHAPE)”; IEC campaign slogans.

In-School-, Out-of-School, Working and Special adolescents and Youth

Nationwide

POPCOM with UNFPA assistance in coordination with GOs , NGOs and LGUs

AHYDP of the Philippine Population Management Program

To improve and promote the total well- being of young people between ages 10-14; 15-24 and 25-30 with priority on ages 15-24 through their reproductive health;

To reduce the incidence of teenage pregnancy and early marriages and incidence of other reproductive health problems (abortion, STDs, HIV/ AIDS).

Advocacy and Communication;

Information / Education / Communication;

Institutionalization of Innovative Approaches;

Networking and linkages; and Capability building

Adolescents and youth

Nationwide

POPCOM in coordination with GOs, NGOs, Private Sector and LGUs

Hearts and Minds Campaign

To help young people develop a sound approach to becoming responsible parents and productive members of the community.

IEC Campaign; and Slogan-writing contest;

Adolescents and youth

Nationwide

POPCOM

Adolescent Counseling on Air Radio Program

A popular and entertaining mass media approach to the delivery of information and counseling services to the youth and adults.

Training on peer counseling, adolescent reproductive health, sexuality education and other adolescent issues and concern; and Youth camp

Adolescents and youth

Western Visayas

POPCOM
Bombo Radyo Phil.
Iloilo City

Strengthening and Mobilizing Youth in the Cordillera Region Using Development Theatre

To create and increase awareness and appreciation among ten percent of the youth in the pilot areas towards population and development issues such that positive attitudes and environment balance and other sex-related issues are developed

Research Training Production of stage plays Dissemination Institution Building

15-24 years old

Abra, Ifugao and Baguio City

POPCOM
PIA-CAR

Youth for Human Ecological Security (YHES)

To mobilize the youth for population and sustainable development objectives.

Training/Re-echo training; Skills training for peer counseling; and Youth center

Youth

Province of Leyte

POPCOM
City Government of Leyte

Responsive, Effective and Active Parenting (REAP) Training

To reach out to parents to foster better relationship with their children.

Capability Building

15-24 years old

Southern Tagalog

POPCOM
LGUs

Butuan Youth Center

To provide the in and out of school youth with appropriate information, services in health and sexuality.

Radio program, capacity building, peer counseling

In and out of school adolescents and youths

Butuan City

POPCOM
LGUs

Youth Programs of the Philip- pine Medium Term National Youth Development Plan (PMTYDP) and “Youth Doors”

To provide a clear policy for developing responsible reproductive health behavior among adolescents.

Integrated and comprehensive package of preventive and curative health care services

In-School-, Out-of-School, Working and Special adolescents and Youth

Nationwide

GOs and NGOs in coordination with NYC

Adolescent Youth and Health Development (AYHD) Program

To institutionalize the provision of information, counseling and clinical services to adolescents and youth, including reproductive and sexual health issues and concerns.

Policy guidelines on ARH service delivery for DOH/LGU facilities (AO 34-A s.2000); Information and counseling; Clinical services; and Development of training modules and facilitator’s guide for the training program on adolescent, for health and non-health service providers

Includes 10 to 24 years old

Nationwide

DOH in coordination with the LGUs

Feminine Hygiene Education Program (FHEP)

To improve perception of youth on feminine hygiene.

Training and mobilization of school nurses to counsel and lecture on the physiological and biological changes experienced by boys and girls, good grooming, personality development, and clarification of myths and fallacies about menstruation and feminine hygiene.

Elementary & Secondary school students

Nationwide

DepEd and Kimberly Clarke Philippines Inc.

School-Based Women’s Health Project

To improve the health and the nutritional status of the female segment of the school populace.

Health and Nutrition Health Services; Information and Education Capability Building; and Monitoring, Research and Evaluation

Student of puberty age at 9 to 18 years old (early adolescents) and Teachers

Nationwide Elementary Secondary & All DECS Regional Offices

DepEd with Johnson and Johnson, and the ASEAN Consumer Group of Companies

Improving the Lives Of Adolescent Girls and Boys in Selected Urban Poor Communities in Metro Manila and Davao City

To promote healthy development and to prevent and respond to ARH problems and issues.

Policy and program development; Education and training; IEC/Counseling; Advocacy; Service provision; entrepre- neurship

In-School Out-of-School Youths with Special needs (Adoles- cent Girls; Young Commercial Sex Workers; Injecting Drug Users)

Metro Manila and Davao City

DOH
UNFPA

A Work-Based Reproductive Health Project for the Working Youth

This is an effort towards demonstrating RH support and services model in the workplace geared specifically for young workers in an urban setting.

Institutional capacity building; In-com- pany model RH service facilities; IEC/ advocacy

Working youth women and men ages 18-24 years old and Union RH Officers

Davao City and Metro Manila

TUCP
UNFPA

School-Based Youth Peer Educators and Advocates for RH

To develop and implement adolescent-friendly health care services that will promote healthy initiatives / lifestyles among the youth.

Appropriate IEC counseling and service package developed and duly implemented;

Capability building of peer educators, project staff and service providers;

Awareness building among adolescents, parents and administrators

Young people (10-24 years old)

Parañaque City

Pasay City

TRIDEV
DepEd
LGUs
CHOs
UNFPA

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This project was made possible with the funding assistance of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).