Link Up
As part of the Link Up programme, Key Correspondents are being trained to report the stories that matter most to young people when it comes to their sexual and reproductive health and rights. In many instances, the correspondents are young people themselves and are being empowered through Link Up to advocate on sexual and reproductive health issues to influence within their own community and at national and international levels.
Sex and young people: lessons from cats and birds
When it comes to young people asking their parents questions about sex, they are often told: don’t you know curiosity killed the cat? more
Mobile texts to give sexual and reproductive health information to young people
Pathfinder International is exploiting mobile technology to address youth sexual and reproductive health in Mozambique and Ethiopia. more
Youth survey reveals challenges to independent choices on sexual health
New research shows nearly 20% of young people never make independent decisions regarding their sexual health. more
Malawi girl campaigns for ‘No parenthood before adulthood’
A young HIV activist in Malawi is urging world leaders to consult with young people to provide them with better family planning. more
Link Up: engaging with young people at Women Deliver in Malaysia
Link Up aims to improve the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) of more than one million young people most affected by HIV and to promote the realisation of their SRH rights. more
Our correspondents are writing for change on HIV issues relating to young people, as well as drug use.