Q3. How are you or your organisation stepping up for adolescents’ (in terms of program and initiatives) in overcoming the impact of COVID-19? #KadamUthao
By finding ways to collaborate with different organisations and sharing resources and expertise.
We collaborated with organisation who gave resources to support adolescent with technology and we provided adolescents with sexual and reproductive health information .
Q3. How are you or your organisation stepping up for adolescents’ (in terms of program and initiatives) in overcoming the impact of COVID-19? #KadamUthao
Adolescents have limited decision making power in their family and they are highly dependent on them to pay for their needs. Due to Covid -19,migrant workers have lost their jobs which has shifted their priorities of spending the money and because adolescent always assumed as
And also how many parents were forced to take decision to get their daughter marry because they are not equipped to pay for technology like computers , laptop , phone for girl’s education.
School didn’t provide them any technology @PopFoundIndia#KadamUthao
School closure has interrupted the access to programs and schemes focusing on SRH and also their communication with their peers. Adolescents are restricted to their family members and from our experience, parents are not comfortable and well equipped to provide right information
and talk about SRH. Plus they are living in that area where they don't have their own technology to access information
online. Adolescents experiencing changes in their body because we all know body changes don't stop for pandemic and with no information, they must be facing
healthy ones, their SRH needs will be ignored in the family. For ex- Girls in village of uttarakhand are not able to access free sanitary pads from their school and local shops are charging them extra money.
against moral and material abandonment” (Part 4 – Constitution of India). This shows how imagination of India included a deep investment in adolescents for a healthy and a better future.
#KadamUthao#NationalYouthDay2021
The directive principle enshrined (Article 39f) in the Constitution of India states that “children are given opportunities and facilities to develop in a healthy manner and in conditions of freedom and dignity and that childhood and youth are protected against exploitation and
Welcome to our Twitter chat on "Stepping up for Adolescent Development"! Q1. Why must we invest in adolescent development? #KadamUthao#NationalYouthDay2021
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We are thrilled to announce the organising of the Asia and the Pacific Sexuality Education Virtual Exhibition (APSEVE) 2020 which will take place on November 3rd, 2020 .
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@youth_coalition Unfortunately it’s sad reality for young people. We as a youth coalition needs to keep bringing up this issue and change the situation to - young people experiencing safe abortion services and live with dignity :)
Can’t wait to illustrate happy stories of abortion
On International Safe Abortion Day, we are proud to present the Safe Abortion Watchdog, featuring artwork, writing, poetry and short films by 26 young people from 17 different countries! #AbortionIsEssential#IManageMyAbortion
Download it here 👇🏽.
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This illustration depicts the true story of an unmarried young girl who belongs to a low socio-economic background family in India and her struggles with accessing abortion services without family support.
Also,health service providers,with their conservative nature, discriminate young unmarried girls & don't allow them 2access services without their guardians/ parents.