NCUE provides students with sexual and reproductive healthcare services and plans a series of gender equality education activities every school year. The themes include emotional education, sexual bullying prevention, sex education, and the recognition of multiple genders. The events take the form of lectures, workshops, and film viewing. Through these activities, students are led to explore the depth and breadth of sex-related issues, and NCUE guides students to ponder human–self interaction, break gender stereotypes, and build a friendly campus environment. To integrate resources related to sex education and AIDS prevention education, prevent students from contracting HIV, and increase the understanding of campus sex education and AIDS prevention among faculty and students, NCUE actively promotes safe sex and sex education as healthcare services.

1. NCUE provides free safe sex and sexual health education for faculty and students:

(1)Advocacy of safe sex.

(2)Promote the correct use of condoms.

(3)Set up a free condom access and health education zone.

(4)Set up a special telephone line to provide students with sexual health and reproductive health consulting services.

(5)Provide nursing women with access to breastfeeding rooms and health education.

(6)Carry out maternal protection plan and provide health consulting services.

2. NCUE plans a series of gender equality education activities every school year. The themes include emotional education, sexual bullying prevention, sex education, and the recognition of multiple genders. The events take the form of lectures, workshops, and film viewing. Through these activities, students are led to explore the depth and breadth of sex-related issues. NCUE guides students to ponder human–self interaction, break gender stereotypes, and build a friendly campus environment.

3. NCUE was awarded the AIDS prevention and control model school by the Ministry of Education, and received expert field guidance to make the activities more lively and popular among students.

4. NCUE educates its students in developing a healthy and safe attitude towards sex, as well as having safe sex. They are taught how to prevent unintended pregnancy, while teachers, students, and parents are helped to accept and care for pregnant students and those who are raising kids, so as to actively protect the right to education of pregnant students and those who are raising children.

5. Apply for Free Dual-Function Mobile Health Vehicle – Breast Cancer and HPV Screening and Charged HPV Vaccine on campus, so as to protect the health of faculty, staff, and students.

6. In conjunction with World AIDS Day, the university provides diversified HIV screening services and channels, and organizes health lectures in order to achieve the goal of: "prevention is better than cure".

7. NCUE actively takes care of the health of pregnant women, with hazard assessment, control, and hierarchical management measures for pregnant female workers from the beginning of pregnancy to one year after the child’s birth. We have arranged on-site physicians to provide health services including personal health interviews and recommendations of preventive measures of hazards. The pregnant female workers from the beginning of pregnancy to one year after the child’s birth are required to fill in the Maternal Health Protection Workplace and Operation Hazard Assessment Form for evaluation.

8. NCUE has set up condom vending machines in student dormitories, and on-campus self-testing reagent service machines in the student activity center, providing health education on the use of condoms to remind the youth about the prevention of STDs and safe HIV self-testing.

9. NCUE allows employees who have served for 6 months to apply for childcare leave without pay before each child reaches 3 years old. The period is until the child reaches 3 years old, but not more than 2 years, in order to provide good care for newborns and infants. In addition, Changhua Private Kindergarten Affiliated to the University Co-operative Limited of the National Changhua University of Education provides childcare services for preschool children aged 2 years and above, so as to assist teachers, staff, and students on childcare.

(1)The statistics of NCUE’s faculty and staff that applied for parental leave in the past two years are described in Table 1.

Table 1. The statistics of NCUE’s faculty and staff that

applied for parental leave in the past two years

(2)The statistics of the number of University Co-operative Limited kindergarten students are as described in Table 2.

Table 2. Number of University Co-operative Limited

kindergarten students in the past two years

(3)Highlights of photos of happy learning of University Co-operative Limited kindergarten students as shown in Figures 1-3.

Attached information:

Please refer to Annex 3.3.4A, Series of Gender Equality Activities

Changhua Private Kindergarten Affiliated to the University Co-operative Limited of the National Changhua University of Education: http://www.ncuekid.com.tw/

National Changhua University of Education Maternal Health Protection Program:

https://reurl.cc/GKDEgy

National Changhua University of Education self-health assessment form for pregnant female workers from the beginning of pregnancy to one year after the child’s birth:

https://reurl.cc/WvW1WL

List of National Changhua University of Education workplace hazard assessment and maternal health protection measures: https://reurl.cc/3emYm8