Partners and Collaborators

The Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing was established in 2013 and was a partnership of 30 of the world’s leading experts (those working in academic and technical institutions, and those at the policy / implementation coalface) from 14 countries and two youth health advocates. Auspiced by  The Lancetand led by four academic institutions: The University of Melbourne; University College London; London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and Columbia University. 
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Academic Partner Institutions

Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation We have developed a partnership with the University of Washington’s Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) to support the development of better health metrics for adolescents.
International Center for Research on Women We thank the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) who have conducted a global survey of youth advocates around their perception of major youth health needs in their countries.
Public Health Foundation of India The Public Health Foundation of India is undertaking a review of the health effects of the new social networking and digital media environment on young people. This includes consideration of potential harms and opportunities for health gain.
AUB3 With economic development, families are changing rapidly. In this changing environment, the American University of Beirut is considering the scope for adolescent health promotion within families.

Funders

We would like to thank our funders who have provided financial support, making this Commission possible.