Nagaland Board of School Education (NBSE) and Nagaland State AIDS Control Society (NSACS) will be conducting a one day training programme under the Adolescence Education Programme (AEP) for Kohima and Tseminyu teachers on September 12 from 9:30 am to 2:45 pm at Red Cross Society, Conference Hall, Kohima.
The same programme will also be conducted through online mode for teachers under Mokokchung, Tuensang, Mon, Phek, Wokha, Zunheboto, Dimapur, Chümoukedima, Niuland, Kiphire, Longleng, Peren, Noklak and Shamator districts on September 15 from 10 am to 12:30 pm.
In this connection, all Heads of Registered Institutions under Kohima and Tseminyu districts have been requested to take note of the importance of this training and depute one teacher to attend the meeting positively.
It also informed all the Heads of Registered Institutions under Mokokchung, Tuensang, Mon, Phek, Wokha, Zunheboto, Dimapur, Chümoukedima, Niuland, Kiphire, Longleng, Peren, Noklak and Shamator districts to take note of the importance of this training and depute one teacher to attend the online meeting positively.
Adolescence Education Programme (AEP) is a joint initiative by Ministry of Education (MoE), Department of School Education & Literacy and National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO), Government of India, to equip every adolescent (Child between 10-19 years) with scientific information, knowledge and life-skills to protect themselves from HIV infection and manage their concerns pertaining to reproductive and sexual health. AEP covers all the secondary and higher secondary schools of the country.
In Nagaland, the NSACS have been conducting training programmes for teachers under AEP since 2010 with the objective to provide accurate age appropriate life skills based adolescence education in a sustained manner in schools and provide structured education to enhance knowledge and skills of adolescents to deal with challenges of life.