This report of the 2008 ‘Strengthening Contemporary School Health, Nutrition and HIV Prevention Programmes’ course summarises the lively debate and knowledge shared between members of the health and education sectors, as well as between the countries that took part. The report also highlights the good practices that were shared by counties. 

Teams from 9 countries (Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, The Gambia, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia) attended this international course.

The representatives came from a wide range of different organizations and included members of the Ministries of Education and Health, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and the private sector.