Child President Neville Mavu speaks on Adolescent

UNICEF Zimbabwe aims to support national efforts of the Government of Zimbabwe to advance the development and participation of adolescents aged 10-19 in matters affecting them and to ensure adolescents, especially adolescent girls, those with disabilities and the most vulnerable, are empowered and equipped with knowledge, skills; and opportunities to become socially and economically resilient. In its work for adolescents, UNICEF Zimbabwe prioritizes five cross-sectoral strategic interventions: (i) Prevention and Management of Adolescent Pregnancies; (ii) Support on Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights and HIV/AIDS for Adolescent Girls; (iii) Promotion of skills, entrepreneurship and employability; (iv) tackle substance and drug abuse; and (v) Stimulate adolescent participation.