Adolescent Development And Participation (ADAP)
Challenges, One in five people in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is an adolescent, offering a window of opportunity to bolster economic and social development of the region. Nevertheless, the MENA region has been unable to develop its human capital to full potential. Young people, especially young girls, continue to remain socially, economically and…, Resources, Adolescent and Youth Engagement in the Middle East and North Africa - Empowering young people to become Agents of Change ENGAGING YOUNG PEOPLE - How UNICEF is ensuring that adolescents and youth are part of the solution in the Syria and Iraq crises PARTICIPATORY ACTION RESEARCH ENGAGEMENT MONITORING SYSTEM HIV/AIDS IN THE MENA REGION Mapping of…, Solutions, UNICEF approaches young people from an assets-based perspective, convinced of their promise and focusing on their strengths. Evidence shows that when adolescent girls and boys are supported and encouraged, along with policies and service responsive to their needs and capabilities, they have the potential to break longstanding cycles of inequality…