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Adolescent health and development

Youth writing on a board in a conference
Programme
14 January 2018
ADAP
“We don’t want to beg; just give us our rights” – Group of young males, Zaatari Refugee Camp
UNICEF logo AR
Press release
06 November 2019
Increase in child and adolescent mental disorders spurs new push for action by UNICEF and WHO
Up to 20 per cent of adolescents globally experience mental disorders, and around 15 per cent of adolescents in low-and middle-income countries have considered suicide
adolescents taking a selfie
Report
13 August 2019
Seizing the opportunity: Ending AIDS
in the Middle East and North Africa

Files available for download (1)

Seizing the opportunity: Ending AIDS in MENA (PDF, 5 MB)
A group of adolescent girls
Article
07 April 2019
Promoting healthy lifestyle among Afghan refugee adolescents
Adolescent Well-being Clubs in Iran are helping thousands of the most disadvantaged adolescents
A girl playing Basketball
Report
01 April 2019
MENA Generation 2030
Investing in children and youth today to secure a prosperous region tomorrow

Files available for download (3)

MENA Generation 2030 Report (PDF, 41 MB)
Regional Summary (PDF, 1 KB)
MENA Regional Fact Sheet (PDF, 1 MB)
A girl in a hospital bed with her doll
Article
07 March 2019
Youth fight cancer by putting smiles on children’s faces
“We wanted to ease the children’s suffering while they receive treatment at the hospital,”
Karate kid
Article
14 November 2018
A Syrian karate kid turning her dreams into reality
Najbeer, 14, has spent half her life in conflict.
People sitting at a conference
Article
06 March 2018
Role of businesses in improving children's wellbeing
UNICEF Iran highlights the power of businesses in improving lives of children
Children sitting in a classroom
Photo essay
26 February 2018
New skills, new you — giving kids in Kirkuk a place to grow
Children in Kirkuk, Iraq spent every day of their summer holiday at a youth centre
A woman and two girls place plastic cups upside down to make a pyramid
Article
16 August 2017
Life skills training for youth in Aleppo
21 year-old Angham wants to start a charity for children with disabilities in Aleppo.