LoveAct – Living positive and intersectional sexuality education for gender-based violence prevention

LoveAct aims to reduce the risk of GBV and teen-dating violence by equipping teenagers, parents and educational staff with knowledge and competences in Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE). In particular it aims to: produce quality educational materials, informative and networking tools on Sex-ed; build the capacity of educational staff to address issues related to Sex-Ed; empower teenagers live their sexuality and affectivity safely and positively, raise awareness on the importance of CSE. The direct beneficiaries of the project will be teenagers (14-18), their parents and school teachers. The project will also involve different stakeholders and professionals at every stage of the project.

• to increase availability of CSE educational and informative tools that are quality and evidence-based, sensitive to intersectionality and trauma and accessible to a wide audience including teenagers, families and educational staff.
• to increase capacity of families and 200+ educational staff to cover topics related to sexuality and affectivity with teenagers in a tailored, informed, supportive and positive way. 
• to improve chances for well-being, possibility to build safe and healthy relationships free from GBV, and empowerment in supporting each other for living their sexuality in a positive way for the 1000+ young people.
• to increase awareness in the general public at the local, national and international level around the need for more and better CSE for teenagers and its potential for GBV prevention.

•  CESIE (Coordinator)
• Elan Interculturel
• Symplexis
• Diversity Development Group
• The Square Dot Team
• Center for Social Innovation – CSI
• Fundación InteRed
• International UPV/EHU