Sri Lanka, Nov. 9 -- An age-appropriate sex education program should be introduced for children in order to prevent sexual misconduct and abuse, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated.

Speaking at a program held in Kandy, the Prime Minister further said that plans for this initiative will be implemented based on the recommendations and guidance of experts.

This statement was made during a public awareness program held under the leadership of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya to inform representatives of the Kandy District about the new education reforms.

Speaking on the matter, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated:

"For Grade 6, we have prepared a book that is appropriate for the students' age. The Ministry of Health...