A crucial conversation is about to unfold, one that could shape the future of adolescent health and wellbeing. The second Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing is calling for action, and you're invited to join this important discussion.
On February 26, the International Association for Adolescent Health (IAAH) is hosting a webinar that delves into the findings and implications of the Lancet Commission. This event promises to be an eye-opening experience, offering insights into the progress made since the original 2016 Commission and the strategies employed in the more recent 2025 report.
But here's where it gets controversial... The webinar will also explore the ways in which the second Commission engaged with young people, a critical aspect often overlooked. How can we ensure that the voices of adolescents are heard and integrated into these important discussions?
Moderated by Dr. María del Carmen Calle, the webinar will feature insights from Professor Susan Sawyer and Dr. Tina Mensa-Kwao, both renowned experts in their fields. They will guide us through the key findings and provide an overview of the Commission's work.
For those eager to learn more, here's a link to delve deeper into the Lancet Commissions: A Call to Action: The Second Lancet Commission on Adolescent Health and Wellbeing
And this is the part most people miss... The engagement of young people in these Commissions is a critical yet often overlooked aspect. How can we ensure that the perspectives and experiences of adolescents are not just considered, but actively integrated into the decision-making process?
Join us for this insightful webinar and be a part of the conversation. Your participation could contribute to a brighter, healthier future for adolescents worldwide. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn, engage, and make a difference.
Let's spark a conversation that matters!