By Focusing on Youth, CCP Creates Lifelong TB Champions in Nigeria
“We wanted to … give this huge group of young people an education in tuberculosis – and, in turn, reduce the spread of disease,” says CCP’s Olusola Adeoye.
“We wanted to … give this huge group of young people an education in tuberculosis – and, in turn, reduce the spread of disease,” says CCP’s Olusola Adeoye.
CCP is working with sister organization Jalin on a four-year project aimed at better understanding why Indonesian teens smoke — and how to get them to stop.
Kefeta, a youth-run radio program, is helping young Ethiopians better understand how to cope with pressing social, health and economic issues.
“You need to save the future of your daughters by educating them,” one girl told community members. “I urge mothers not to subject their children to the same fate they have experienced. Please do not marry them off early.”
In Indonesia, CCP and its partners created a comprehensive package of interventions for young adolescents to prevent gender-based bullying
CCP’s Breakthrough ACTION project is working with municipalities to find ways to change social norms and allow girls to finish their schooling.
The center is a partner in a new five-year, $20-million USAID-funded project designed to support the overall health and well-being of young people.
Working with the Mastercard Foundation, CCP is part of a five-year, $48-million project to prepare young Ethiopians for meaningful work.
CCP has developed a new family planning chatbot for young people, co-designed with youth from across nine West African countries.
CCP is part of a new five-year, $60 million, USAID-funded Integrated Youth Activities (IYA) project led by Amref Health Africa to help empower young people in Ethiopia with the knowledge and skills they need to live successful lives.
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