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Youth Co-creation for Health Programs and Research: Collection of Good Practices to Develop a SIHI/TDR Practical Guide

Other Partially funded
Social Entrepreneurship to Spur Health (SESH) and Social Innovation in Health Initiative (SIHI) Online 2026

Information

Global open call inviting submissions that capture experiences and lessons learned from youth co-creation in health programs and research. The aim is to inform a practical guide promoting inclusive, effective co-creation with youth, with emphasis on engagement, power dynamics, and participation. Four finalists will be supported to attend a 2025 in-person workshop in Montreal, and selected ideas may be recognized by UNICEF/UNDP/World Bank/WHO TDR.

Benefits

Certificate of commendation for participants with a mean score of 8/10 or greater; travel/support to attend the in-person workshop for at least four finalists; potential invitation to join the working group developing the guide.

Eligibility

Open to individuals or groups with ideas or insights on youth co-creation in health; participants include youth aged 15 to 24 and teams of up to four people.

Application

Submit contributions addressing the challenge; up to 500 words (written) or 3 minutes (video/audio); submissions in one of six UN languages; original work; individual or team submissions accepted.

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