Stills from the ongoing Youth Connekt Africa Summit 2021. Today, join UNFPA with many outstanding speakers on the importance on integrating #SRHR in economic empowerment initiatives for youth… For the #Africa we want ... 🌍 👉🏿 events.hubilo.com/YCA2021

#SRH challenges disrupt young people's education & limit their developmental opportunities. As a result, they are the least educated & have the highest proportion of unemployment in the region. @UNFPARwanda@Imbuto UNFPA in Ghana AfriYAN Diene Keita #yca2021 #YOUthcanDOit

Happening now! Great minds discussing the importance of integrating SRHR in economic empowerment for young people… looking at partnership and innovation as entry points 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻Safeguard Young People Programme UNFPA in Ghana Dr. Bannet Ndyanabangi UNFPA East and Southern Africa Imbuto Foundation

How lucky am I? Love my job… rolling with inspirational people, game changers, leaders who believe in youth - Niyi Ojuolape UNFPA East and Southern Africa UNFPA in Ghana Mark Bryan Schreiner 🇺🇳

UNFPA and Imbuto Foundation partnering on a session on mental health for adolescent and young people at the YouthConnekt Africa Summit. There is no wealth without health! UNFPA East and Southern Africa UNFPA in Rwanda AfriYAN Safeguard Young People Programme UNFPA in Ghana

Swiss Development and Cooperation🇨🇭enabling UNFPA in Rwanda to assist vulnerable Young People incl Teen Mothers, to reach their full potential! Excited to see our new partnership Safeguard Young People Programme grow w/ UN Rwanda JP @YouthCultureRW Imbuto Foundation #PartnersAtCore SwitzerlandUN

A special shout out to all Africa's Youth on #AfricaYouthDay - Keep aspiring & taking action for a safe, peaceful, healthy, & prosperous Africa. UNFPA is with you all the way - we #PutYoungPeopleFirst today & every day. Safeguard Young People Programme UNFPA Executive Director Diene Keita Ib Petersen @auyouthenvoy_

#DidYouKnow 21,362,971 young people have been reached with social behavioural change communication in Southern #Africa? We walk the talk to #PutYoungPeopleFirst. Click here to learn more about Safeguard Young People Programme: 👉🏾bit.ly/3D8RKoU

Comprehensive Sexuality Education in & out of school plays a central role in making adolescents & youth to understand puberty & the changes they will undergo. Safeguard Young People Programme believes that the knowledge acquired is invaluable & timely. #PutYoungPeopleFirst #YouthLeadership

Comprehensive Sexuality Education in & out of school plays a central role in making adolescents & youth to understand puberty & the changes they will undergo. Safeguard Young People Programme believes that the knowledge acquired is invaluable & timely. NL Embassy in Maputo #PutYoungPeopleFirst

The Safeguard Young People Programme is expanding and scaling up best practices and proven interventions for the youth aiming to improve sexual and reproductive health and rights NOW in Angola,Mozambique,Rwanda,& Tanzania.Join today the Launching of Safeguard Young People Programme from 13:30 EAT #PuttingYoungPeopleFirst

📣 #SafeguardYoungPeople expands to #Angola, #Mozambique, #Rwanda & #Tanzania! Kudos Swiss Development and Cooperation🇨🇭& Broken link hijacking POC 🇳🇱 for growing Safeguard Young People Programme in partnership w/ host govt’s & UNFPA 👏 Supporting #YoungPeople to reach their full potential thru promoting SRHR! #PutYoungPeopleFirst

Adolescents & youth deserve a space where they can freely express their #SRHR needs & access life-changing interventions. Since 2013, Safeguard Young People Programme has worked alongside our partners to make this happen in East and Southern #Africa. #PutYoungPeopleFirst Swiss Development and Cooperation

"Each individual should be aware of & claim his or her sexual and reproductive health & rights." Thomas Gass, Assistant Director General👇 Today marks the launch of the Safeguard Young People Programme in 🇦🇴#Angola, 🇲🇿#Mozambique, 🇷🇼#Rwanda & 🇹🇿#Tanzania together with UNFPA.

Safeguard Young People Programme empowers adolescents & young people aged 10 - 24 years to protect themselves from #STIs including #HIV, early & unintended pregnancy, #GBV & harmful cultural practices, while promoting gender-equitable norms. #PutYoungPeopleFirst

Employers need to get better at sourcing their own talent and actively developing their employees’ skills. #ManagingtheReturn hbr.org/2021/11/manage…

The Safeguard Young People Programme empowers young people to protect themselves from #GBV, #STIs & early pregnancy while promoting gender-equitable norms. Thanks to NL Embassy in Maputo & Swiss Development and Cooperation for support to expand the Safeguard Young People programme to #Mozambique! bit.ly/3D8RKoU

The Safeguard Young People Programme supported by Swiss Development and Cooperation has established a good track record for developing evidence-based policies, improving integrated delivery of youth friendly #HIV & other #SRH services and enhancing youth participation and empowerment.

Thanks Swiss Development and Cooperation & UNFPA East and Southern Africa for partnering with UNFPA South Africa, the government of 🇿🇦 to deliver integrated #AYFS, #SRHR #GBV services for young people. Applauding #ECDSD, #ECDoH, #ECDBE Nzululwazi model results in rural #AlfredNzo district. Forward we go with #ICPDPoA

What a great week for the SYP family! Concluded the annual coordination meeting, launched the expansion of the programme and conducted a successful field visit to the Eastern Cape SYP programme! The journey continues … Safeguard Young People Programme Swiss Development and Cooperation UNFPA East and Southern Africa Thomas Gass UNFPA