responsible adulthood

National Adolescent Sexual And Reproductive Health Policy

National Adolescent  Sexual And Reproductive  Health Policy

According to the Kenya Population Situation Analysis (2013), the country has a rapidly growing population with the majority (24%) being below 20 years. This young population has implications for the social, economic, and political agenda of the country. A young population puts great demands on the provision of health services, education, water and sanitation, housing, and employment.

National Guidelines For Provision Of Adolescent And Youth Friendly Services In Kenya

National  Guidelines For Provision Of Adolescent And Youth Friendly Services  In Kenya

Adolescents and youth comprise 24% of Kenya’s population. This youthful population affects the country's social, economic and political agenda. A young population provides opportunities for the country’s development if suitable investments are made towards attaining educational and health goals, including all-around preparation for responsible adulthood. At the same time, a youthful population puts great demands on the provision of health services, education, water and sanitation, housing and employment.