A360’s Model Delivers a Framework for Other Health Sectors to Follow
Adolescents 360's hyper-tailored approach to developing youth-resonant reproductive health models offers a framework for HIV prevention programs to learn from. As Morenike Oluwatoyin...
The Stairway to Internalization
By Emma Beck, Associate Communications Manager, Adolescents 360 Adolescents 360’s (A360) Project Director Manya Dotson plastered an oversized sticky-note on the side wall of the...
How we should invest in adolescent health, from a scientific perspective
Through scientific advances, we are understanding better and better how adolescents develop, and how we can most effectively invest in the future of their health. In a paper written...
What a difference development makes
By Ahna Suleiman, Coordinating Director for the Center on the Developing Adolescent On this International Day of the Girl, we are celebrating girls. We know (and remember) that in many ways it...
What do adolescent girls think about contraceptives?
By Tyler LePard, A360 Communications Consultant Do I fit in? Does that boy like me? Am I in trouble with my parents? How do I achieve my dreams? What do my friends think of me? How does the future...
Things That Can Make You Go “Hmmmm….”
CAN DEEP INSIGHT LEAD TO MORE EFFECTIVE ACTION? A SERIES OF REFLECTIONS BY MANYA DOTSON, FORMER PROJECT DIRECTOR, ADOLESCENTS 360 For decades, public health professionals (myself included) have...
Anthropology + Public Health = Culturally-Appropriate Solutions
We all recognize that no one lives in a vacuum, but we don’t often notice that our decisions are thoroughly enmeshed in cultural norms and ways of thinking. Culture plays a key role in health...
Living for Love: What Motivates Adolescents?
By Ahna Suleiman, Developmental Scientist, UC Berkeley Center on the Developing Adolescent & Adolescents 360 “I am proud to be a girl because I want to be a mother.” – Unmarried girl,...