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Young Lives Study in Peru receives new funding from Old Dart Foundation
Young Lives Study in Peru receives new funding from Old Dart Foundation
Introducing our new Director, Dr Catherine Porter
Introducing our new Director, Dr Catherine Porter
Dr Catherine Porter starts today as our new Director!
Dr Catherine Porter starts today as our new Director!
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Active policy engagement and innovative research communications sit at the heart of Young Lives impressive track record of research-to-policy impact over the last two decades.

Young Lives focuses on fostering trust, building relationships, and developing policy-relevant questions to frame our analysis at national and international levels.

Being on the ground in our study countries over a long period of time, and understanding specific nuances of local politics and national contexts, has enabled our country teams to establish long-term partnerships of trust and collaboration, particularly with government partners and policy decision-makers.

This page features a selection of Impact Case Studies that showcase our research-to-policy impact over the last two decades. 

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Young Lives Policy Briefs provide recommendations on national  and international policies to address child and youth poverty in our study countries. 

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Assessing the potential impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) outcomes: evidence from telephone surveys in the four Young Lives countries

This paper, first published by Emerald Open Access in 2021, draws on  the results of our Listening to Young Lives at Work phone survey conducted to assess the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the young people of two longitudinal cohorts (aged 19 and 26 years old at the time) of the four countries that participate in the Young Lives research programme: Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam.    The authors first review the pandemic experiences of these four

Assessing the potential impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) outcomes: evidence from telephone surveys in the four Young Lives countries

This paper, first published by Emerald Open Access in 2021, draws on  the results of our Listening to Young Lives at Work phone survey conducted to assess the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the young people of two longitudinal cohorts (aged 19 and 26 years old at the time) of the four countries that participate in the Young Lives research programme: Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam.    The authors first review the pandemic experiences of these four

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COVID-19 is derailing progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): targeted action is urgently required to get young people back on track
COVID-19 is derailing progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): targeted action is urgently required to get young people back on track
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