The sustainable development goals (SDGs) and the Global strategy for women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health (2016–2030) prioritize young people. Efforts to meaningfully engage young people have also increased; this approach was developed with the active participation of young people and it focuses on adolescents and their distinct health needs.

Young people’s contribution to the Global strategy for women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health (2016–2030)