Based on the World Youth Report 2025 (Insights from 3,000 youth across 137 countries)
One in seven young people aged 10 to 19 experiences a mental health condition. That’s millions navigating anxiety, depression, and other challenges whilst trying to figure out life.
The World Youth Report 2025, based on consultations with nearly 3,000 youth from 137 countries, examines how to support young people in building resilience through prevention, support systems, and evidence-based interventions.
This isn’t another lecture about being ‘tough’ or ‘resilient’. It’s about the real factors shaping mental health outcomes, from substance use to economic pressures, and creating systems that genuinely support us.
“If best practice isn’t sought and in place, then a lesser system will emerge and young
people will subscribe to the dominant cultural voice in the absence of the best practice.
Identifying and deploying these best practice principles must at least be in the offering to
develop community wellbeing.”