Innovative Professional Development for Multisectoral Policy Making and Programming for Adolescent Wellbeing

The global movement to promote adolescent wellbeing is gathering momentum, with the development of a conceptual framework [1], global measurement indicators [2], the 1.8 Billion Young People for Change Campaign and the Global Forum for Adolescents in 2023 [3]. The United Nations H6+ Technical Working Group on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing have defined adolescent wellbeing as “adolescents have the support, confidence, and resources to thrive in contexts of secure and healthy relationships, realizing their full potential and rights” [1].

Source: Journal of Adolescent Health - February 5, 2024 Category: Child Development Authors: JayJay J. Karumazondo, David A. Ross, Aveneni Mangombe, Linnet K. Zvoushe, Kelvin Jani, Debrain Mugarapanyama, Jacquiline T. Gumbo, Kwadzanai R.L. Nyanungo, Wenceslas Nyamayaro, Ellias Murinda, Marvellous M. Mhloyi, Rashida A. Ferrand, Constance R.S. Mack Tags: Commentary Source Type: research