You can make reproductive health and family planning plans more responsive to the needs of young people.
Use this tool to reflect on and discuss…
- One of your country’s plans—this can be local, district, regional, or national.
- Activities planned for young people ages 15–24.
- If enough budget is allocated for these youth-centric activities.
- How to strengthen the plan to better meet the needs of youth.
How It Works
Join 2-3 fellow youth advocates, set aside a few hours, and follow these steps to assess if your plan uses tailored, innovative strategies for meeting the needs of your country’s youth:
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Get to know your national, regional, district, or local plan.
Locate strategic priorities, objectives, activities, and budget amounts.
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Enter planned activities.
You’ll enter and organize activities into four categories: demand generation, service delivery, enabling environment, and coordination.
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Determine if activities align with the needs of youth.
Use “evidence-informed practices,” as your guide.
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Get your results.
Using data generated through this tool, determine if your country is making a big enough and smart investment in youth.