Advocating for change for adolescents!

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Youth
Health
Resource Type
Guidance and Frameworks
Expertise Level
Generalist
Language
English
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World Health Organization (WHO)

The purpose of this toolkit is to guide the design, implementation and monitoring of an effective national advocacy action roadmap to bring about positive policy-specific changes to improve the health and well-being of adolescents. Each of this toolkit’s five chapters includes examples and exercises that will assist you and your networks to influence your country’s national health planning processes.

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