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Members of North Sumatra Youth Tobacco Control Movement (NS-YTC) called for the implementation of smoke-free areas in Medan in 2021.

Loud and clear: Youth call for a tobacco-free future

Young people take center stage to advocate for smoke-free areas and a ban on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship

Teacher is sharing a book on MHM to his students

Teacher participation is key in successful MHM campaign

Government-appointed teachers become mentors for students on issue related to menstrual hygiene management

A father holding his baby

05 October 2021

Impact of COVID-19 on poor mental health in children and young people ‘tip of the iceberg’ – UNICEF

New analysis indicates lost contribution to economies due to mental disorders among young people estimated at nearly $390 billion a year

Equita Anemona studies online at home with her father

Flagship Report

05 October 2021

The State of the World's Children 2021

On My Mind: Promoting, protecting and caring for children’s mental health.

(PDF, 10,87 MB) (PDF, 840,92 KB)

Maria and her friends sits in front of a study hall

23 September 2021

Z Zurich Foundation and UNICEF launch a global partnership to promote young people's mental well-being

The partnership aims to benefit more than half a million SCE adole nts and caregivers in seven countries and hopes to reach 30 million people worldwide through a communications campaign.

U-Reporters in an event

Adolescents Commit to Quit on World No Tobacco Day

U-Report chatbot provides young people in Indonesia with information on the harmful effects of tobacco and encourages them to join the global Commit to Quit

Portrait of the adolescents of Oeletsala village

Adolescent profile

Current non-communicable diseases (NCDs) trends and risk factors affecting adolescents in Indonesia

(PDF, 2,50 MB)

Dewi lives and works in a Timika brothel

Indonesia’s growing HIV epidemic among young MSM

IBBS among adolescent and young people who inject drugs, female sex workers, males who have sex with males, and male to female transgender persons

(PDF, 1,14 MB) (PDF, 543,71 KB)

Flora Dita Cahyani with her mother

26 November 2020

IEC Materials for Adolescent Mental Health

Learn accurate information on mental health and share your knowledge with friends and family.

Refaldo spent his free time outside of school

11 November 2020

Building confidence to take on bullying

Junior high school students in West Papua learn life skills for the future