Apply to join the Youth Solutions Labs

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!

The application has 5 sections. It will ask about your interest in the Lab topics and personal details to help place you in a group with participants with similar interests. The application should take no more than 15-minutes of your time. Please answer each question truthfully and to the best of your ability.

Applications are due by Friday, September 15 at 11:59 PM GMTApplications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and no applications will be accepted after the deadline.

Why participate in the Youth Solutions Labs?

As a member of the Youth Solutions Labs, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Co-create solutions with other youth leaders to address priority issues impacting adolescent health and wellbeing
  • Contribute to actionable recommendations showcased to an international audience and multiple stakeholders;
  • Connect with a global cohort of young changemakers; and
  • Receive an acknowledgement in the 2024 Lancet Commission Report on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing.

About

The Youth Solutions Labs are a joint-project by the Second Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and The GovLab. The Lancet Commission brings together a group of global experts on health and wellbeing. UNICEF works around the world to save children’s lives, to defend their rights, and to help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence. The GovLab is an action-oriented research center that seeks to improve people’s lives by changing how we govern using new technologies.

More information

For more information visit Youth Solutions Labs webpage.