Young people across the Global South hold tremendous potential, but they face disproportionate risks and barriers that can create challenging transitions into adulthood. But evidence shows, when girls and young women are equipped with skills and tools they need, they transform their lives and communities.

In this document, we share some of our experiences working with the girls, young women and communities at the heart of BRAC’s work with youth. Are we ready to listen to those closest to the challenge?