PUBLICATION - WHO strategy for child and adolescent health and well-being

The WHO European Region have adopted a new strategy for child and adolescent health and well-being. This is a shared commitment to give every young person in Europe the best possible start in life.

Developed jointly by WHO/Europe and UNICEF, it calls for stronger, more equitable health systems and policies that support children and families from the very beginning, with a focus on:

• Early childhood development
• Mental health and emotional well-being
• Quality primary health care
• Health-promoting schools
• Safe physical, social and digital environments
• Youth participation and empowerment

Check your country profile for child and adolescent health here>