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Adolescent health and development

Youth holding hands in a circle
Press release
11 August 2023
Youth highlight life skills as most useful for their job search – UNICEF South Africa U-Report poll
Ahead of International Youth Day, new U-Report poll findings show that children and young people associate communication, problem solving and teamwork skills as essential to improve their opportunities to find work.
Sebabatso Nchephe, 18, and her best friend, Bianca Ndlovu, 19, sit and chat in Ivory Park, an informal settlement on the outskirts of Johannesburg, South Africa.
Campaign
17 May 2023
#OnMyMind: Better mental health for every child
Every child deserves to grow up in loving, nurturing and safe environments
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Blog post
03 April 2023
Aggressive marketing by food industry can impact your health
What you need to know about marketing strategies used to advertise unhealthy foods
female student laughing with a friend while eating a banana
Blog post
03 April 2023
A healthy diet can reduce the risk of NCDs
Find out why
two female students eating apples
Blog post
03 April 2023
South Africa has a plan to tackle non-communicable diseases
Here’s what you should know
three smiling young females wearing U-report South Africa t-shirts
Page
03 March 2023
U-Report South Africa
Voice Matters
Sunshine Cinema facilitator surrounded by youth holding up informational brochures
Blog post
30 January 2023
Engaging youth through film screenings
Insights from a Sunshine Cinema facilitator in addressing young people’s everyday challenges.
Man wearing a UNICEF t-shirt from behind with young boys wearing hats for sun protection on a field.
Press release
19 January 2023
Cricket 4 Good clinics promote physical and mental wellbeing and build life skills among children and adolescents
Adolescent mental health wellbeing radio guide
Document
22 December 2022
Radio production guides: Adolescent mental health
Resources for youth reporters

Files available for download (2)

Guide 1: Mental health and wellbeing (PDF, 790 KB)
Guide 2: Gender and adolescent mental health (PDF, 934 KB)
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Media advisory
30 November 2022
Africa Cares Women’s Tennis Challenge postponed
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