Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health

Experts around the globe are considering the intersections of climate resilience, reproductive health, gender equity, and effective programming for youth. Based on promising results from a first-time parent (FTP) initiative as a family planning component of Tuungane—a groundbreaking population, health, and environment project in Tanzania, E2A i…[Read more]

On Climate Resilience, Reproductive Health, and Why First-Time Parents are the Future — E2A - Evidence to ActionWe're seeing more young people adopting voluntary FP and building their resilience to different shocks, including the impacts of climate change.

The Advance Family Planning (AFP) initiative is pleased to launch What Works to Support Youth-led Advocacy: Advancing Contraceptive Access for Young People. This brief describes AFP’s decade of experience in advocating alongside and on behalf of young people, identifies lessons learned, and recommends ways to support youth advocates.

The brief h…[Read more]

Recently published peer-reviewed journal article entitled, “From commitment to implementation: Lessons learnt from the first National Strategy for the Reduction of Teenage Pregnancy in Sierra Leone”
Summary of findings:
• Commitments made by political leaders – starting with President Koroma’s declaration in 2012 – kick-started efforts to reduce…[Read more]

Get step-by-step instructions for facilitators to use with small groups of young mothers, husbands and male partners, and mothers and mothers-in-law to explore health and life issues related to family planning, healthy timing and spacing of pregnancies, antenatal care, decision making, gender roles, and more. Program implementers can tailor and…[Read more]

Key Insights and Activity Cards for First-Time Parent Programs — E2A - Evidence to ActionSee eight insights from E2A's programs for first-time parents in three countries, highlighting the most important lessons we've learned.

Over the course of implementing FTP projects in Nigeria, Burkina Faso, and Tanzania, E2A gained valuable experience with the “how to” (and occasionally, the “how not to”) of FTP programming. This new guide presents the foundational thinking that informed E2A’s FTP programming and the eight key programming insights that capture the most important…[Read more]

Connecting Conversations is a new series tailored specifically for youth leaders and young people, hosted by Family Planning 2020 and Knowledge SUCCESS. Featuring 5 modules, with 4-5 conversations per module, this series presents a comprehensive look at Adolescent and Youth Reproductive Health (AYRH) topics including Adolescent and Youth…[Read more]

Connecting Conversations: in Adolescent and Youth Reproductive Health - Knowledge SUCCESS"Connecting Conversations" is a series of discussions on adolescent and youth reproductive health, hosted by Family Planning 2020 and Knowledge SUCCESS.

For those interested and/or already implementing CSE, please check out the session recordings and slides from the first-ever virtual #AMAZESexEdCon: Delivering Sex Ed in the Digital Age: https://amaze.org/educators-conference/. Lots of great sharing on best practices in virtual education!

Delivering Sex Ed in the Digital AgeA free educator conference focused on helping educators deliver the best sex education, no matter the setting!

On Friday, October 2, an interactive civil society dialogue with WHO Director General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was held on the theme ‘Promoting the health and wellbeing of young people during the COVID-19 pandemic: leveraging youth engagement in participatory governance’. Stakeholders discussed how to meaningfully engage youth in normal…[Read more]

G2H2 guide: Initial series of Covid-19 related dialogue meetings between civil society organizations and WHO Director-General Dr Tedros

AYSRH Advisory committee meetings at ward and location level have shown a community owned approach to address AYSRH issues which include :SGBV,Teen pregnancy, Early marriage, Adolescents School drop out among others.This is Currently being implemented in Migori County.