A two-day educational training organized by the Kazakhstan Association for Sexual and Reproductive Health for students of the "Social Work" educational programme has commenced. Students of the 1st, 2nd, and 4th years participated in the training, demonstrating high interest in the announced topics.
The trainers were Yevgeniy Vlasov and Meruert Kilybayeva — experienced specialists in the field of sexual and reproductive health, who not only presented theoretical materials but also shared practical cases from their professional experience. On the first day of the training, the following modules were examined in detail:
Values and Human Rights — Basic Principles of Human Rights — Sexual and reproductive rights — The Significance of Values and Moral Norms in Contemporary Society
Гендер — The Concept and Structure of Gender — Gender identity and expression — Social Roles and Norms — Current statistical data on gender equality in the Republic of Kazakhstan
Насилие — Main Types and Forms of Violence — Gender-Based Violence — Sexual coercion and methods of its prevention — Algorithms for Responding to Cases of Violence
Reproductive Health — Anatomy of the Reproductive System — Puberty Processes — Fertility and reproductive characteristics
The first day of the training was conducted with maximum intensity, informativeness, and dynamism. Students actively engaged in discussions, completed practical assignments, and asked in-depth and meaningful questions. This format enabled participants not only to acquire new information but also to broaden their professional perspective — a factor of paramount importance for future specialists in the social sector.
