BEIRUT: The Education Ministry Monday launched a CD about reproductive health. The event to launch the educational CD was held at the Education Ministry at UNESCO Palace in Beirut, with the head of the Department of Educational Sciences at Saint Joseph University Fadi al-Hajj and the head of UNFPA programs in Lebanon Asmaa Kordahi in attendance. The program, entitled “Expanding Reproductive Health Information and Services for Young People – Operationalizing Youth Friendly Services” helps ministries and civil society organizations to design and establish youth-friendly health facilities and disseminate information about reproduction. The General Director of the Education Ministry Fadi Yaraq said the program targeted middle school students and covered puberty for both sexes, masturbation, the menstrual cycle, pregnancy and birth, sexually transmitted diseases, nutrition, sports, smoking and addiction.

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