All learners and educators should respect the rights of other learners and educators.
All schools and other educational institutions should implement universal precautions to prevent transmission of HIV and other blood-borne diseases. A full list of the precautions that should be taken is given in the document Universal Precautions for preventing disease transmission in schools.
The WCED has established a Safe Schools Call Centre as part of the Safe Schools Programme.
The WCED's Safe Schools Programme works with schools to ensure safe school environments needed for successful teaching and learning.
The National Education Strategy prioritises HIV/AIDS in education and requires HIV/AIDS to be included in the curriculum as part of Life Orientation.