{"id":9031,"date":"2026-05-15T16:06:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T16:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/godshand.link\/ground_post\/working-for-a-brighter-healthier-future\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T16:06:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T16:06:04","slug":"working-for-a-brighter-healthier-future","status":"publish","type":"ground_post","link":"https:\/\/godshand.link\/en_gb\/ground_post\/working-for-a-brighter-healthier-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Working for a brighter, healthier future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"dynamic-content__section dynamic-content__container\">\n<div class=\"dynamic-content__section-container\">\n<div class=\"dynamic-content__figure-container\">\n<figure class=\"dynamic-content__figure\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iris.who.int\/server\/api\/core\/bitstreams\/1875281f-329e-44b9-b136-9ab199f2c690\/content\" alt=\"Working for a brighter, healthier future\"><br \/>\n     <\/figure>\n<div class=\"button button-blue-background\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/iris.who.int\/server\/api\/core\/bitstreams\/45dea7a3-2d9b-47b3-8439-ea5bd7c99908\/content\" onclick=\"sendGaEvent('Download','https:\/\/iris.who.int\/server\/api\/core\/bitstreams\/45dea7a3-2d9b-47b3-8439-ea5bd7c99908\/content')\">Download <span>(4.4 MB)<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"dynamic-content__description-container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-8\">\n<div class=\"dynamic-content__description\">\n<h3>Overview <\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"background-color:initial;color:#333333;font-size:inherit;font-family:inherit;text-align:inherit;text-transform:inherit;white-space:inherit;word-spacing:normal;caret-color:auto;\"><\/span>WHO continues to strengthen its work for adolescent health and well-being through a coordinated approach led by the HQ Interdepartmental Technical Working Group on Adolescent Health and Well-being, bringing together expertise from across the Organization to address the evolving needs of adolescents worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>This third edition in the biennial series comes as WHO begins implementation of the Fourteenth General Programme of Work (2025\u20132028), with a strong emphasis on equity, resilience and multisectoral collaboration. The report highlights progress in strengthening data and measurement, advancing normative guidance, fostering meaningful adolescent engagement, and supporting countries to strengthen adolescent-responsive health systems and improve access to quality services, including in fragile and emergency settings. It also reflects growing efforts to address emerging challenges such as climate change, digital transformation and widening inequities.<\/p>\n<p>Drawing on examples from across WHO headquarters, regional and country offices, the report illustrates how global guidance, partnerships and technical support are being translated into action to improve adolescent health and well-being worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Target audience<\/strong>: this WHO serial publication is intended for policy-makers, partners, donors, media and other stakeholders working to improve adolescent health and well-being.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"background-color:initial;font-size:inherit;font-family:inherit;text-align:inherit;text-transform:inherit;white-space:inherit;word-spacing:normal;caret-color:auto;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color:initial;font-size:inherit;font-family:inherit;text-align:inherit;text-transform:inherit;white-space:inherit;word-spacing:normal;caret-color:auto;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"dynamic-content__details\">\n<div class=\"detail who-team\">\n<div class=\"label\">WHO Team<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">\n                 <span><br \/>\n                             <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/teams\/maternal-newborn-child-adolescent-health-and-ageing\/adolescent-and-young-adult-health\">Adolescent and Young Adult Health\u00a0 (AYH)<\/a>,                  <\/span><br \/>\n                 <span><br \/>\n                             <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/teams\/maternal-newborn-child-adolescent-health-and-ageing\">Maternal, Newborn, Child &amp; Adolescent Health &amp; Ageing (MCA)<\/a>,                  <\/span><br \/>\n                 <span><br \/>\n                             <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/teams\/sexual-and-reproductive-health-and-research-(srh)\">Sexual and Reproductive Health and Research (SRH)<\/a>,                  <\/span><br \/>\n                 <span><br \/>\nSexual, Reproductive, Maternal, Child, Adolescent and Ageing Health (LHR)                 <\/span>\n         <\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<div class=\"label\">Editors<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">World Health Organization<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<div class=\"label\">Number of pages<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">72<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<div class=\"label\">Reference numbers<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">\n<div><strong class=\"label-sm\">ISBN: <\/strong><span>978\u201392\u20134-012286\u20134<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<div class=\"label\">Copyright<\/div>\n<p>                <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"creativecommons-icons-wrappers\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-sa\/3.0\/igo\/deed.en\" rel=\"license\" title=\"Click here to see the details of CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/ResourcePackages\/WHO\/assets\/icons\/cc-icons\/cc.svg\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/ResourcePackages\/WHO\/assets\/icons\/cc-icons\/by.svg\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/ResourcePackages\/WHO\/assets\/icons\/cc-icons\/nc.svg\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/ResourcePackages\/WHO\/assets\/icons\/cc-icons\/sa.svg\"><br \/>\n                <\/a>\n        <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/publications\/i\/item\/9789240122864?rand=6398\" target=\"_blank\">Source link <\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download (4.4 MB) Overview WHO continues to strengthen its work for adolescent health and well-being through a coordinated approach led by the HQ Interdepartmental Technical Working Group on Adolescent Health and Well-being, bringing together expertise from across the Organization to address the evolving needs of adolescents worldwide. 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