Adolescent pregnancy remains a concern in Southeast Asia, with pregnancy both a driver and an outcome of child marriage or union.
The double burden of malnutrition (DBM) – the coexistence of undernutrition and overweight/obesity – poses a critical global health challenge, particularly for children and adolescents.
We conducted a scoping review to provide the most recent evidence of the resources (legal, financial, human, infrastructural) allocated to child and adolescent mental health (CAMH) and the effectiveness of CAMH interventions in 15 low- and middle-income countries of the region.
We aim to clarify the degree to which the WHO's Health Promoting Schools (HPS) framework is reflected in the national policies of eight target countries and the issues surrounding its successful implementation.
Among youth in Cambodia, there is low awareness of HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) risk, and the prevalence of unintended pregnancies is high.
The promotion of health education is a mandatory and long-term measure to ensure that learners receive the correct information and put them into daily practice to prevent communicable, non-communicable diseases, and accidents, physical and mental health care.
Across 13 countries, 1,235 children shared their experiences of school meals with child researchers. Their voices carried a clear message: school meals matter to us.
Historically, adolescent pregnancy has been conceptualized as an outcome of child marriage, but in Southeast Asia, the contexts and drivers of adolescent pregnancy are less well-understood.
This report analyses procurement models and financing strategies for home-grown school feeding (HGSF) programmes, drawing on four case studies from Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Bolivia, Brazil, and Cambodia.
This report presents the findings of the endline evaluation of the KOICA-supported Home-Grown School Feeding (HGSF) Programme in Cambodia. The programme sought to improve equitable access to education and foster rural development by using locally produced food for school meals.