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Adolescent health and development

Razia is a young midwife who is the lifeline of the Upazila Health Complex in Zamurki, Mirzapur.
Article
14 September 2023
Midwife Razia's journey to combat lead poisoning in Mirzapur
A trained midwife helps empower rural communities in Bangladesh with UNICEF's support
Honourable Minister Zahid Maleque commits to increase investment in strengthening the health system and allocate adequate funding for scaling up ongoing initiatives on nutrition
Press release
12 September 2023
Government of Bangladesh commits to improving nutritional well-being of mothers and adolescents
HE Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Ms. Saima Wazed, Advisor to the Director General of WHO on Mental Health and Autism, greet Rt Hon Helen Clark, former Prime Minister of New Zealand and Co-chair of Chatham House, at the High-Level Event on Accelerating Universal Health Coverage towards Smart Bangladesh in Dhaka on 11 May 2023.
Press release
11 May 2023
Government commits to accelerate universal health coverage
A vision of a Bangladesh where all people have access to high-quality primary healthcare without financial hardship
“Mindful eye” by Fabiha Jannat, 16
Photo essay
16 February 2023
The healing power of art
Bangladeshi children and youth share their journey to better mental health through art
Adolescent in Bangladesh
Press release
17 January 2023
Mobile app helps adolescents access public health services
“Reveal” by Tahziba Tawhid Gunjan, 7
Explainer
15 December 2022
What is anxiety?
Feelings of anxiety among children are preventable and treatable.
“Saving the angels” by Nusrat Mim, 24
Explainer
15 December 2022
What is depression?
Recognize signs of low mood and depression in children and learn ways to help them feel better.
“She's just stuck in her head” by Urmila Shetu, 21
Explainer
15 December 2022
What are panic attacks?
Understanding the triggers is the first step to helping your child overcome the condition.
“Tired of anxiety, loneliness and depression” by Asif Rahman, 18
Explainer
11 December 2022
What is stress
A common feeling that affects children as much as adults, just differently.
A disable boy playing badminton
Article
08 March 2022
Adolescents refuse to let disability limit their dreams
Some of the most disadvantaged children can look forward to a bright future thanks to investment in skills training and business opportunities