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Psychosocial well-being
A group of adolescent girls participating in the Girl Shine programme that is run by UNFPA, Bangladesh © Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE 2023
Resourcing girls directly: ‘What does the current funding landscape for girl-and youth-led organisat...
his brief explores data on the the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Creditor Reporting System (OECD-CRS) in order to estimate how much official development assistance (ODA) goes towards adolescent-and youth-led organisations.
15th August 2023
2023-08-15 18:13:42
A Jordanian adolescent living in Amman, Jordan © Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE 2023
How do gender norms shape adolescent trajectories in post-pandemic Jordan?
This brief, which draws on data collected in Jordan in 2022 and early 2023 as part of the Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence (GAGE) research programme, explores the many ways in which gender norms limit young people’s lives as they move through adolescence and into young adulthood. It presents recommendations for how those norms might be shifted to reduce the risks and expand the opportunities for young people living in Jordan.
5th May 2023
2023-05-05 05:47:26
COVID-19 and the gendered impacts on adolescent wellbeing: Evidence from a cross-sectional study of ...
This study highlights that the pandemic has exacerbated underlying gender inequalities across adolescents in three very different settings, and that existing social safety nets are not adequate to fully address these impacts, particularly for the most vulnerable.
3rd August 2022
2022-08-03 21:30:39
© Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE
Do Gender-Based Pathways Influence Mental Health? Examining the Linkages Between Early Child Marriag...
Article examining the relationship between early child marriage and psychological well-being and assessing if intimate partner violence mediates this relationship among young women.
22nd March 2022
2022-03-22 17:32:41
Refugees walk on an elevated footpath in Chakmakul camp © European Union 2018
Displacement, Violence, and Mental Health: Evidence from Rohingya Adolescents in Cox's Bazar, Bangla...
The Rohingya have endured generations of trauma through displacement and targeted violence in Myanmar. Hundreds of thousands have been forced…
10th February 2022
2022-02-10 17:26:14
Photo: Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE
Identifying psychological trauma among Syrian refugee children for early intervention: Analyzing dig...
Nearly 5.6 million Syrian refugees have been displaced by the country’s …
3rd February 2022
2022-02-03 10:23:52
© Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE
Adolescent digital inclusion
Qualitative research toolkit to explore the experiences of adolescents during the covid-19 pandemic with regard to digital inclusion, with a focus on young people affected by forced displacement.
24th January 2022
2022-01-24 10:05:35
© UNICEF
Tackling digital exclusion among disadvantaged adolescents in Jordan
Report on findings from a rapid assessment of UNICEF Jordan’s digital inclusion programme for vulnerable adolescents attending Makani centres aiming to help address the digital divide.
24th January 2022
2022-01-24 10:04:49
Young adolescent girls in Chittagong, Bangladesh © Nathalie Bertrams / GAGE
Adolescents’ experiences of covid-19 in Chittagong and Sylhet divisions, Bangladesh
Policy brief presenting findings from rapid-response research in Dhaka to gain an understanding of vulnerable and underprivileged adolescents’ lives during the pandemic.
16th April 2021
2021-04-16 15:04:48
Transforming gender norms through life-skills programming in rural Ethiopia: short-term impacts and...
A longitudinal cluster randomised evaluation of the Act With Her-Ethiopia programme in Afar, Ethiopia.
1st April 2021
2021-04-01 14:30:19
Photo: UNICEF
Empowering adolescents through an integrated programming approach: exploring the effects of UNICEF’s...
The contributions of UNICEF’s Makani programme on the multidimensional capabilities of Dom adolescents in Jordan.
30th March 2021
2021-03-30 22:30:26
Sonia, 10 years, attends Arabic learning class in her local Makani centre. Photo: UNICEF
Exploring adolescent capabilities among the marginalised Dom community in Jordan
This report addresses the lack of data on the well-being of young people from the Dom community in Jordan.
14th March 2021
2021-03-14 09:00:46
Rohingya children drawing pictures of what they witnessed in Myanmar. Photo: Anna Dubuis/DfID
‘How will my life be?’: psychosocial well-being among Rohingya and Bangladeshi adolescents in Cox’s ...
This policy brief discusses the psychosocial risks facing adolescent girls and boys from Rohingya refugee and Bangladeshi host communities.
1st April 2020
2020-04-01 06:00:33
Photo: Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE
Adolescent psychosocial well-being and voice and agency in Chittagong, Bangladesh
While there is little research available on psychosocial well-being in Bangladesh, and adolescent psychosocial well-being in particular (Stavropoulou et al.,…
5th December 2019
2019-12-05 05:03:29
Photo: Gift Habeshaw/Unsplash
Child marriage, intimate partner violence and mental health among young Ethiopian women
Exploring the relationship between child marriage and mental health, and recommendations for future research and programming.
9th September 2019
2019-09-09 01:11:13
Photo: Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE
Adolescents in Jordan: psychosocial well-being
Psychosocial well-being, including emotional resilience and support from adults and peers, is central to adolescents’ healthy transitions to adulthood. GAGE…
22nd July 2019
2019-07-22 09:49:20
Adolescents in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Photo: Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE
Adolescent psychosocial well-being and voice and agency in Dhaka, Bangladesh
The 2017–2030 Bangladesh National Strategy for Adolescent Health recognises mental health as one of the four priority areas along with…
5th July 2019
2019-07-05 02:52:18
Group of women and girls in Afar. Photo: Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE
Adolescent well-being in Ethiopia: exploring gendered capabilities, contexts and change strategies
Baseline synthesis report exploring adolescent girls’ and boys’ experiences in Ethiopia as they transition from early adolescence through puberty and into early adulthood.
21st May 2019
2019-05-21 02:53:35
Adolescent boy in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia. Photo: Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE
Gender and regional inequalities in adolescent psychosocial well-being and voice and agency
Adolescents’ psychosocial well-being and voice and agency in Ethiopia.
21st May 2019
2019-05-21 01:28:22
Photo: Ingrid Gercama/GAGE
'I prefer to stay silent': exploring opportunities for and challenges to adolescents' psychosocial a...
Findings from a mixed methods research study that explores the psychosocial and mental health challenges facing Gazan adolescent girls and boys.
24th March 2018
2018-03-24 09:04:30