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Sexuality education in The Republic of Moldova

SHAPE classifies the sexuality education framework in the Republic of Moldova as restricted. This describes the national policy framework, not how every school delivers it.

Restricted framework

Last checked 14/09/2026 · This is information only, not advice or a recommendation.

  • National framework: Sexuality-related content is available mainly through optional health education and other integrated subjects; nationwide implementation remains uneven.
  • Interpretation: The status summarizes the verified policy framework; it does not guarantee uniform classroom delivery.

[Sources: https://www.unesco.org/gem-report/en/peer ; https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/comprehensive-sexuality-education ; https://www.bzga-whocc.de/fileadmin/user_upload/Dokumente/BZgA_IPPFEN_ComprehensiveStudyReport_Online.pdf]

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