• The issue of sex education begins with the results of a survey conducted on the college campus in January 2024.

• The survey found that 36% of undergraduates and 58.4% of postgraduates have engaged in some form of sexual activity.

• Close to 25% of sexually active respondents, do not use any form of contraception. 

• Around 39% of 1063 respondents did not have any knowledge about the cause, prevention, or treatment of sexually transmitted infections.

• In contrast, 495 of them knew to some extent.

• An important finding was that 76.1% of all the respondents felt the need for formal sex education in the college curriculum.

• Addressing the results of the survey, the issue informs its readers about contraception, consent, and sexual violence as well.

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