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This booklet is issued in commemoration of the first 15 years of the 20-year Programme of Action adopted at the International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo.

Celebrating Achievements and Highlighting the Urgency for Action

Policy interventions and programmes that strengthen the wellbeing and status of young people are essential for reaching the Millennium Development Goals. The active role and the participation of Youth in contributing towards the success of policy interventions and programmes cannot be underscored.
The Youth Voices: Facts, Opinions and Solutions Report is a one of the first such endeavours in the Maldives where Youth were empowered to lead nationwide consultations and research on issues that concern them. This project has now been successfully completed and the main findings of this two year process have been presented to high level policy makers.

A report on the findings of qualitative research on gender-based violence carried out by the Ministry of Gender, Family Development and Social Security.