Highlights of the Adolescent & Youth Forum – January 28, 2020

Youth Panelist discussed the need to speak out freely on mental health

Youth Panelist discussed the lack of knowledge about cervical cancer

Youth Panelist discussed the effects of gender-based violence on adolescent dating

Youth Panelist discussed lack of education and misinformation on Adolescent Pregnancy

Youth Panelist discussed the lack of education on HIV/AIDS

SCLAN’s forum “Adolescents Engaged for Change & A Sustainable Future”

“H.E. Sandra Granger, First Lady of Guyana and Co-Chair, Spouses of the CARICOM Leaders Action Network (SCLAN), has embarked on a project, “Pilots of the Caribbean” – December 13, 2019

https://pancap.org/pancap-releases/guyanas-first-lady-and-pancap-champion-launches-foundation-dedicated-to-the-education-and-empowerment-of-vulnerable-groups/

Engaging Men and Boys to help combat gender-based violence

Spouses of CARICOM Leaders Action Network (SCLAN) in partnership with British High Commission, the National Women’s Commission, and the United Nations Gender Theme Group hosted a Men’s Barbershop Forum with panel discussion and break- out session entitled “Engaging Men and Boys to help combat gender- based violence.” This event was

SCLAN, HealthRight International and New York University host UNGA side event dedicated to mental health September 25th 2019

Parallel with the 74th UN General Assembly meeting, HealthRight International, the Spouses of CARICOM Leaders Action Network (SCLAN), and New York University’s College of Global Public Health jointly hosted a side event entitled “No health without mental health: Time to act and invest in adolescents,” at New York University’s Kimmel