Tag: Solidarity

Intergenerational Solidarity and Adolescent Wellbeing

On International Youth Day, learn more about WHO’s collaborations with adolescents to improve their health, and encourage their participation as equals. WEBWIRE – Friday, August 12, 2022 Ageism is an insidious and often an unaddressed issue in health, human rights, and development, and has bearings on both older and younger populations around the world. For young people, ageism can mean that their voices are ignored. Even when asked to provide inputs to policies, programmes and projects that affect them, young people’s opinions are often not taken seriously. This is particularly true when it comes to adolescents’ sexual and ... Read more