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Climate Change and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR): Cycle 11 Recommendations
The connections between climate change and SRHR remain under-explored in policy, programming, and public discourse, despite their growing significance in communities around the world. Young people and marginalised communities are increasingly experiencing the impacts of climate change on their health, wellbeing, and access to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). Through YIELD Hub’s 11th…
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Capacity Development for Youth Transition: Cycle 8 Recommendations
These youth transition recommendations offer practical ways for organisations to better support young people as they move into new professional and leadership roles. Young people are eager to use their evolving skills to participate in Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (AYSRHR)efforts in more diverse ways. They want to build skills that…
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Compensating Youth Work: Cycle 7 Recommendations
Compensating youth work fairly is essential to recognising young people’s contributions and reducing barriers to meaningful participation. Youth advocates and volunteers from underserved, less privileged positions and communities often face significant challenges when they cannot afford to work in unpaid roles. The organisations participating in our 7th Action Learning Cycle have identified key gaps and…
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Sustainable Financing for Youth-Led Organisations: Cycle 6 Recommendations
These sustainable financing tips offer practical ideas for youth-led organisations seeking to strengthen funding, resilience, and long-term sustainability. Youth-led organisations are key to promoting positive shifts in Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (AYSRHR). However, most of these organisations face significant obstacles in securing sustainable funding, hampering their ability to function effectively…
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Compensating Youth Work: Cycle 5 Recommendations
These youth compensation recommendations help organisations strengthen how they recognise, value, and compensate young people’s work. It is inappropriate for young people to spend their personal pocket money on the work they do for Donors and INGOs. The eight organisations who participated in the YIELD Hub’s 5th Collective Action Learning Cycle agreed with this and…
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Capacity Development for Youth Transition: Cycle 4 Recommendations
Youth capacity development can strengthen young people’s skills, confidence, opportunities, and readiness for professional transitions. We convened our fourth Collective Action Learning group with nine youth-led and international non-governmental organisations. The purpose was to reflect, learn, and design practical solutions to enhance the provision of relevant skills, opportunities, agency, and support mechanisms. During their seven-month…
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Engaging & Sustaining Youth Leaders: Cycle 3 Recommendations
The third YIELD Hub Collective Action Learning group brought together seven organisations dedicated to advancing Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (AYSRHR). The learning topic for the group was Finding, Engaging, and Sustaining New Generations of Youth Leaders. During their seven-month action learning journey, these organisations worked together to design and implement…
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Measuring Meaningful Youth Partnership: Cycle 2 Recommendations
Measuring meaningful youth partnership requires organisations to understand, assess, and continuously improve how young people participate in decision-making and programmes. Five organisations participated in the YIELD Hub’s second Collective Action Learning group: Rutgers (Netherlands), Copper Rose Zambia, Amref Health – Africa, IPPF – Africa, The Torchlight Collective, and an Independent Consultant. The learning topic for…
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Gender & Intersectionality: Cycle 1 Recommendations
Gender and intersectionality shape how young people experience participation, power, discrimination, and inclusion in AYSRHR. YIELD Hub’s first Action Learning Cycle addressed the gender discrimination and exclusion experienced by young women and gender-diverse youth leaders in the Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (AYSRHR) field. Five institutions participated in the cycle; EngenderHealth,…
