The issue of adolescent pregnancy is still a major health and social concern, especially among the low- and middle-income population, where disparities in education, service access, and gender inequality continue to exist.
Access to basic education in Ghana is constrained by nutritional, material, and learning resource constraints.
This six-article supplement in Health Policy and Planning addressing key priorities for adolescent health and well-being policy and programming, with particular attention to young people's own perspectives and evidence from low- and middle-income countries.
This study focuses on three interconnected entry points that shape diets and nutrition outcomes: school meals as a critical institutional food environment for children; household nutrition practices during pregnancy and early childhood; and climate-resilient farming as a determinant of food secur
Climate disasters are increasingly recognised as a crisis for girls’ health, safety and futures. Floods, droughts and extreme heat can disrupt healthcare, education and protection systems when communities need them most.
This article estimates the effect of sex education in a large-scale cluster randomized trial covering a third of Botswana that varied both the message and the messenger.
This technical brief presents findings from two UNESCO studies examining adolescents’ and young people’s experiences of school-based sexuality education across diverse contexts.
This systematic review evaluates the effectiveness of school-based comprehensive sex education (CSE) interventions on adolescents' knowledge, attitudes, and sexual behaviors, and assesses their applicability within the Kazakhstani context.
The increasing pervasiveness of digital technologies in adolescent life has heightened concerns about gender-based cyberviolence, especially toward girls, LGBTQI+ youth, and other marginalized groups.
This publication examines the extent to which national legislation and policies support comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) across 100 countries.