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Investing in Youth Policy advocates for governments and civil society to put young people on the policy agenda. It makes the case for the importance of developing and implementing policies that deliver on the rights of adolescents and youth within the Asia-Pacific region. It also describes good practices in seven case study countries.

UNICEF and the Asia-Pacific Interagency Group on Youth called on regional governments to focus greater energy on Asia-Pacific’s 1.1 billion young people, which they say are vital for the region’s future economic development.

They launched a new policy guide Investing in Youth Policy.This policy guide makes a strong case for governments to put young people higher on the policy agenda.

Investing in Youth Policy features examples on how to develop effective policies and carry out programmes to help young people realize their full potential and support their transition into adulthood.

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