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The Human Sciences Research Council hosted a meeting of the second Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing in Cape Town, South Africa, from December 4 to 8, 2023.

Meeting Children Where They Are: Perspectives on Data Re-Use from the Youth Solutions Labs

Starting 2024 – a new seminar series “Advancing Adolescent Health in the Asia Pacific: A virtual community to share knowledge and support collaboration.”

This work highlights the effect of nutrition on adolescent growth and development, the role the food environment has on food choices, and which strategies and interventions might lead to healthy adolescent nutrition and growth.

Calling all 18-30-year-olds! The Second Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing is looking for five experts to serve on the multi-disciplinary youth review board!

The African Population and Health Research Center recently hosted a meeting of the Second Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing in Nairobi, Kenya, from May 9 to 11, 2023.

Are you between the ages of 16 and 20? Would you like to make a difference in your community? Apply now to help set the global adolescent health and wellbeing agenda for 2024!

Youth Commissioners, Dr. David Imbago-Jácome and Surabhi Dogra join the WHO Youth Council.

We are looking for current and past members of youth advisory councils/ boards/ groups, committees, or youth leadership groups to understand youth perspectives on engagement in research, programs, policy and practice.

Injury is a leading cause of death and disability among adolescents, yet investment in these preventable harms lag behind that of other issues and investments made in younger children.

It is with great sadness that we advise that Professor George Patton passed away on the 7th December 2022.

Congratulations Professor Louisa Degenhardt on making the top 100 in the list of the world’s best female scientists​.