WEBINAR Making Every School a Health Promoting School

WEBINAR Making Every School a Health Promoting School Organized by WHO/UNESCO NEW! Global Standards for Health Promoting Schools Register at https: //who. zoom. us/webinar/register/WN_gsf. N-yak. Sg 2 n. MSAOmice. Yw Date: Tuesday, 16 February, 2021 Time: 14 -16 CET

Global Standard statements for Health Promoting Schools Government policies and resources: There is whole-ofgovernment commitment to and investment in making every school a health promoting school. Key objectives: • Provide an outline about the initiative • Present an overview on the two documents: “Global standards and indicators”, and the “Implementation guidance” and their complementarity • Present the progress done so far by Botswana as an early adopter country School policies and resources: There is commitment to and investment in a whole-school approach to being a health promoting school School governance and leadership: there is a whole-school model of school governance and leadership to support being a health promoting school. School and community partnerships: there is engagement and collaboration within the school community including with students and between the school and local communities for health promoting schools. School curriculum support health and wellbeing: the school curriculum supports physical, social-emotional, and psychological aspects of student health and wellbeing. School social-emotional environment: the school has a safe and supportive social-emotional environment. School physical environment: the school has a healthy, safe, secure, and inclusive physical environment. School health services: all students have access to comprehensive school-based or school-linked health services that address their physical, emotional, psychosocial, and educational healthcare needs. Website: https: //www. who. int/health-topics/health-promoting-schools#tab=tab_1