Documents: Adolescent health and well-being

This action brief summarizes the latest status and trends of key areas related to women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health and...

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic drove PMNCH partners to regroup and adopt measures to prevent it from becoming a lasting crisis for women, children and...

This blog looks at the perceived effectiveness of remote learning solutions implemented across five countries and the key lessons learned in the process.Produced...

Commitments in support of PMNCH’s Call to Action on COVID-19 are financial, policy and/or service delivery pledges by partner governments, including...

The PMNCH Call to Action campaign is designed to adopt a country-focused, timebound, prioritized approach. It focuses on leveraging commitments on a specific...

An important component of the adolescent well-being framework is the domain of agency and resilience that contributes to ensuring all adolescents “have...

Adolescents are growing up in an increasingly digital world. Whilst their access to – and engagements with – the digital world are diverse,...

The link between education and well-being is well recognized. An adolescent who has access to quality education is more likely to experience well-being...

Adolescents are disproportionately affected in humanitarian and fragile settings, where they will often find themselves in high-risk situations and may...

This paper summarizes key lessons from thirteen background papers (Background Papers 2-14 (BP 2-14)) prepared for the series of multi-stakeholder consultations...

The wellbeing of today’s adolescents is paramount for our future. They will shape global outcomes in the decades ahead and will be both the parents...

The COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching impacts on people everywhere, but with divergent impacts across the life-course. Although mortality and morbidity...

The adolescent well-being framework identifies Safety and a Supportive Environment as one of five domains underpinning adolescent well-being, with sub-domains...

This paper summarizes key programmatic lessons from a review of ten adolescent well-being programmes across a range of world regions. Programmes were either...

Good health and optimum nutrition extends from the absence of disease and malnutrition to the capacity to cope well with daily tasks and maintain functioning...

Adolescent well-being will be essential to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals and a societal good in its own right. A Global Summit...

Adolescent well-being has received increased attention in recent years, and a new definition and conceptual framework on adolescent well-being has been...

Adolescent well-being is a growing area of policymaking, programming and research, yet there is no consensus on how it should be defined and measured....

The devastating impacts of the climate crisis are threatening global health in ways that are far greater than once feared.  Adolescents are particularly...

Connectedness, positive values and contributions are essential building blocks for adolescent well-being. For a long time, the focus on adolescent health...