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Emily, IPPF WHR

Activism 3.0: what does the future hold for youth activism?

Imagine if you were to outline the future of youth activism. Imagine if you were to design an innovative activist campaign for young people - something that has never been seen before. What would it l...

Casimir, PROFAMIL,IPPF

Comprehensive sexuality in Haitian schools

As a youth activist, I am concerned about the huge lack of information related to youth sexuality in Haitian schools which also generates the problem of HIV/AIDS in my country. Haiti has one of the hi...

Michael

Adolescents and youth migration:Harnessing the development potential while mitigating risk

Migration is not a new phenomenon; however, there are new demographic revelations with the estimated 214 million international migrants (World Migration Report 2010). For instance, women now compri...

Daniel

Contraception, myths and young people

One of the reasons why the young people are not using contraception is the fact that there are a lot of myths among them for the side effects of it usage. Having that on mind last year as part ...

Roli

Teenage Pregnancy and Indian Cinema

A few quick shots from a typical 70's or 80's Hindi film or 'masala' Bollywood flick: A young girl who is studying in college meets a handsome boy who pursues her. Most of the time, they do not ...

Jaevion

Media and Sex: Let’s Get It Right

There is a dearth of study on 'the influence of television [...] on [adolescent and youth] sexual attitudes, feelings and sexual behaviours' (Forbes, 2010). In Jamaica, very little is known about how ...

Daniel

Do we neglect male sexual and reproductive health?

Maternal mortality, gender based violence, lack of contraception, female genital mutilation and other issues are urgent for many girls and women around the world. There is no doubt these issues have t...

Nijar (Nickie), Advocates for Youth

If you could give your policy makers one message…what would it be?

This video is a collaboration among the International Year of Youth strategy partners, the 44th CPD Youth Caucus, International Women's Health Coalition, and Reproductive and Sexual Justice (RESURJ).Y...

bashir, Chanan Development Association (www.cdapak.org)

Reproductive health and rights in Pakistan – a health or a social issue?

Whenever we talk about sexual and reproductive functions of the body, so many barriers come up and stop the conversation there. These barriers are made by us. Let’s take an example of a little child...

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