JYAN for Education
With the myriad of challenges facing the education system, JYAN will focus on issues related to access to education, learning loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic, bullying, discipline and students’ dress and grooming as well as comprehensive sexual health education and nutrition.
JYAN for Education
With the myriad of challenges facing the education system, JYAN will focus on issues related to access to education, learning loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic, bullying, discipline and students’ dress and grooming as well as comprehensive sexual health education and nutrition.
JYAN for Education
With the myriad of challenges facing the education system, JYAN will focus on issues related to access to education, learning loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic, bullying, discipline and students’ dress and grooming as well as comprehensive sexual health education and nutrition.
JYAN for Education
With the myriad of challenges facing the education system, JYAN will focus on issues related to access to education, learning loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic, bullying, discipline and students’ dress and grooming as well as comprehensive sexual health education and nutrition.
JYAN for Education
With the myriad of challenges facing the education system, JYAN will focus on issues related to access to education, learning loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic, bullying, discipline and students’ dress and grooming as well as comprehensive sexual health education and nutrition.
Youth participation and engagement in COVID-19 health response and recovery.
Youth participation and engagement in COVID-19 health response and recovery.
Youth-focused advocacy for the reduction of non-communicable diseases.
Youth-focused advocacy for the reduction of non-communicable diseases.
Advocacy restricting the marketing to children of unhealthy food and beverages, alcohol, tobacco products and illicit drugs
Advocacy restricting the marketing to children of unhealthy food and beverages, alcohol, tobacco products and illicit drugs
Approval and implementation of the School Nutrition and Wellness Policy
Approval and implementation of the School Nutrition and Wellness Policy
Access to and the provision of mental health information and services for youth in and out of school, including a mental health policy
Access to and the provision of mental health information and services for youth in and out of school, including a mental health policy
Access to and the provision of adolescent-friendly information and services in health
Access to and the provision of adolescent-friendly information and services in health
Access to and the provision of comprehensive sexual and reproductive health education
Access to and the provision of comprehensive sexual and reproductive health education
Advocacy towards greater private sector provisions for mental health care of their workforce
Advocacy towards greater private sector provisions for mental health care of their workforce
Training of youth in targeted, strategic, and evidence-driven advocacy approaches in health and wellness
Training of youth in targeted, strategic, and evidence-driven advocacy approaches in health and wellness
Our key priorities
Advocacy may also extend to enabling student voice and ownership to empower their decision-making in how they learn and participate in the learning environment, thereby resulting in greater connectivity to school and being more invested in learning.
Our key priorities
Advocacy may also extend to enabling student voice and ownership to empower their decision-making in how they learn and participate in the learning environment, thereby resulting in greater connectivity to school and being more invested in learning.
Jamaica’s education system must be enabled to provide a more diverse and comprehensive learning experience.
Jamaica’s education system must be enabled to provide a more diverse and comprehensive learning experience.
Jamaica’s education system must be enabled to provide a more diverse and comprehensive learning experience.
Our key priorities
Advocacy may also extend to enabling student voice and ownership to empower their decision-making in how they learn and participate in the learning environment, thereby resulting in greater connectivity to school and being more invested in learning.
Our key priorities
Advocacy may also extend to enabling student voice and ownership to empower their decision-making in how they learn and participate in the learning environment, thereby resulting in greater connectivity to school and being more invested in learning.
Reform of the Education Act.st
Reform of the Education Act.st
Protocols for dress codes, grooming, discipline, and bullying in schools.
Protocols for dress codes, grooming, discipline, and bullying in schools.
Supportive strategies, interventions, and partnerships to address learning loss.
Supportive strategies, interventions, and partnerships to address learning loss.
Equitable access to the internet across the island including digital justice and internet safety.
Equitable access to the internet across the island including digital justice and internet safety.
Access to education in all its forms including a diversity of hybrid learning approaches.
Access to education in all its forms including a diversity of hybrid learning approaches.
Access to education for persons living with disabilities and other affected vulnerabilities.
Access to education for persons living with disabilities and other affected vulnerabilities.
Training of youth in targeted, strategic and evidence-driven advocacy in Education.
Training of youth in targeted, strategic and evidence-driven advocacy in Education.
Youth participation and engagement in COVID-19 health response and recovery.
Youth participation and engagement in COVID-19 health response and recovery.
Youth-focused advocacy for the reduction of non-communicable diseases.
Youth-focused advocacy for the reduction of non-communicable diseases.
Advocacy restricting the marketing to children of unhealthy food and beverages, alcohol, tobacco products and illicit drugs
Advocacy restricting the marketing to children of unhealthy food and beverages, alcohol, tobacco products and illicit drugs
Approval and implementation of the School Nutrition and Wellness Policy
Approval and implementation of the School Nutrition and Wellness Policy
Access to and the provision of mental health information and services for youth in and out of school, including a mental health policy
Access to and the provision of mental health information and services for youth in and out of school, including a mental health policy
Access to and the provision of adolescent-friendly information and services in health
Access to and the provision of adolescent-friendly information and services in health
Access to and the provision of comprehensive sexual and reproductive health education
Access to and the provision of comprehensive sexual and reproductive health education
Advocacy towards greater private sector provisions for mental health care of their workforce
Advocacy towards greater private sector provisions for mental health care of their workforce
Training of youth in targeted, strategic, and evidence-driven advocacy approaches in health and wellness
Training of youth in targeted, strategic, and evidence-driven advocacy approaches in health and wellness
Our key priorities
Advocacy may also extend to enabling student voice and ownership to empower their decision-making in how they learn and participate in the learning environment, thereby resulting in greater connectivity to school and being more invested in learning.
Our key priorities
Advocacy may also extend to enabling student voice and ownership to empower their decision-making in how they learn and participate in the learning environment, thereby resulting in greater connectivity to school and being more invested in learning.
Last updated on JAN 2024
Our current work
Adolescent and youth health and well-being is a significant strategic pillar of JYAN, as our established footing and continued advocacy in this area remains urgent and necessary.
Last updated on JAN 2024
Our current work
Adolescent and youth health and well-being is a significant strategic pillar of JYAN, as our established footing and continued advocacy in this area remains urgent and necessary.
Last updated on JAN 2024
Our current work
Adolescent and youth health and well-being is a significant strategic pillar of JYAN, as our established footing and continued advocacy in this area remains urgent and necessary.
Last updated on JAN 2024
Our current work
Adolescent and youth health and well-being is a significant strategic pillar of JYAN, as our established footing and continued advocacy in this area remains urgent and necessary.
JYAN for Health and Wellbeing
Founded with the goal of addressing critical issues in sexual and reproductive health and rights, education and training, arts, culture and society, and violence prevention.
JYAN for Health and Wellbeing
Founded with the goal of addressing critical issues in sexual and reproductive health and rights, education and training, arts, culture and society, and violence prevention.