The Youth Platform

Age of Consent “Protecting or Putting at Risk”?

Government’s Inconsistent Approach to Adolescent Health and Alcohol/Substance abuse. As we work together to combat teenage pregnancy, HIV/AIDS, STI infections, and alcohol/substance abuse, we’ve identified a critical inconsistency in government policies that undermines our collective efforts. While minors face restrictions

Ending Child Marriage in Zambia

The Youth Platform (TYP) is proud to launch its advocacy campaign against child marriage in Zambia, a practice that affects 1 in 5 girls in the country. Our mission is to amplify the voices of these vulnerable individuals and champion

Sponsor a child campaign a TYP Initiative Celebrates Success and Calls for Collaboration

The Youth Platform (TYP) is thrilled to celebrate over a year of implementing its groundbreaking Education Support Program in Kazungula district. This innovative initiative has made a profound impact on the lives of hundreds of underprivileged pupils, providing essential resources

Adolescent Healthcare Hero Awards 2024

The Youth Platform (TYP) recently hosted the Adolescent Health Hero Awards, a concert dedicated to recognizing and honoring healthcare providers who deliver adolescent-friendly health services and go above and beyond to support the well-being of adolescents and young people. What

HERVoice Project: Empowering Adolescent Girls and Young Women

We are ecstatic to share that The Youth Platform (TYP) has been appointed as the HER Voice Fund Country Lead since June 2024! This remarkable achievement marks a significant milestone in our journey, and we are eager to amplify our

Empowering Adolescents in Kazungula and Choma Districts

KAZUNGULA AND CHOMA DISTRICTS, [PROVINCE], ZAMBIA – The Youth Platform (TYP), a leading organization dedicated to empowering adolescents and young people, has successfully completed training Community-Based Distributors (CBDs) in Kazungula and Choma districts. This milestone marks a significant step towards

WCAP Project Hosts Successful Learning and Sharing Workshop in Mongu Town

Western Community Accountability Project (WCAP), funded by the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), recently hosted a two-day learning and sharing workshop in Mongu Town. The workshop brought together various stakeholders to share ideas, experiences, and best practices in

The Regional Adolescent Health Indaba (RAHi) 2024

We are pleased to announce that the Regional Adolescent Health Indaba (RAHI) 2024, held from August 8 to 10, 2024, was a great success. This important event brought together over 600 participants these include, international delegates, local participants, and partners

TYP Attends the Launch of The Coalition Against Illicit Alcohol (CAIA)

We are excited to share that we were honored to attend the launch of the Coalition Against Illicit Alcohol (CAIA). This monumental step marks a significant stride in addressing the pervasive issue of illicit alcohol within our communities.

Empowering Vulnerable Children: The Transformative Education Support Program in Kazungula District

Discover the remarkable Education Support Program in Kazungula District, a collaborative initiative by The Youth Platform and Lamasat International Limited. Learn how this program is empowering vulnerable children and creating brighter futures.