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Interagency Youth Working Group

© 2003 Sean Hawkey, Courtesy of Photoshare© 2001 Jim Stipe/Lutheran World Relief, Courtesy of Photoshare© 2001 Jennifer Knox/CCP, Courtesy of Photoshare© 2006 Jane Koehler/CCP, Courtesy of Photoshare© 2005 Esther Braud, Courtesy of Photoshare

Resources On Youth Reproductive Health and HIV/AIDS

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The Centre for Development and Population Activities (CEDPA)
CEDPA designs and implements programs to improve the lives of women and girls, focusing on increased educational opportunities and increased access to reproductive health and HIV/AIDS information and services. Some projects also focus on improving opportunity for boys.
 
Briefs and Fact Sheets
Empowering Adolescents in India: The Better Life Options Program (PDF, 117 KB)
Empowering Youth Leaders (PDF, 39 KB)
Girls' Access to Education (Egypt) (PDF, 62 KB; 2005)
Improving Girls' Lives in Egypt: A Decade of Progress (PDF, 117 KB; 2005)
New Horizons: A Non-formal Education Program for Girls (PDF, 47 KB; 2005)
New Visions: Life Skills Education for Boys (PDF, 47 KB; 2005)
 
Project Reports
These reports document youth-related projects, as well as successes, challenges, and lessons learned.
Building Demand for Reproductive Health Awareness Among Adolescent Girls in Conflict-Affected Districts of Nepal (PDF, 865 KB; 2006)
Female Genital Cutting: Breaking the Silence, Enabling Change (PDF, 841 KB; 2000)
Franchising the Better Life Options Program through the BLOOM Adolescent Network (PDF, 522 KB; 2004)
Vulnerable Children Project: Benue State, Nigeria (PDF, 1.07 MB; 2003)
 
Research Reports
These reports (approximately 20 to 40 pages each) document studies that measure the impact of various programs meant to improve the lives of adolescent boys and girls in developing countries.
Adolescent Girls' Initiative for the Reproductive Health Project, Nepal: Endline Evaluation (PDF, 130 KB; 2002)
Adolescent Girls in India Choose a Better Future: An Impact Assessment (PDF, 123 KB; 2001)
Adolescent Girls' Initiative for their Reproductive Health - Phase II (PDF, 371 KB; 2004)
Adolescent Girls' Literacy Initiative for Reproductive Health (A Gift for RH): Panel Study (Nepal) (PDF, 372 KB; 2003)
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Behavior in Dodowa, Ghana (PDF 94 KB; 2003)
Adolescent Sexuality and Reproductive Health in Benue State, Nigeria (PDF, 155 KB; 2002)
Impact Study of the New Horizons Program in Egypt (PDF, 144 KB; 2003)
Improving Adolescent Reproductive Health Knowledge and Outcomes through NGO Youth-Friendly Services (India) (PDF, 139 KB; 2003)
Promoting Gender Sensitivity Among Boys in Egypt (PDF, 59 KB; 2006)
Using Peer Educators to Improve Adolescent Reproductive Health in Ghana (PDF, 50 KB; 2003)
 
Training Manual
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: A Training Manual for Program Managers (PDF, 4.75 MB)
This manual builds the capacity of youth-serving program managers with limited experience managing youth programs to design programs that respond to the sexual and reproductive health needs and rights of young people, and helps youth develop life skills and adopt healthy behaviors. (PROFAMILIA/Colombia and CEDPA, 2003)

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