The State of the Youth in Sierra Leone | 2018

This report is an overview of young people’s experiences and perceptions from just before the 2018 presidential elections. The votes of Sierra Leone’s young people are key in elections – under 35s comprise 58% of the voting age population, a higher proportion than at any time in Sierra Leone’s history. Despite this, young people are …

Accountability in Action Toolkit

Youth-led monitoring of the Global Goals. This is a practical guide for young people tracking the Global Goals. It is available in four languages- English, French, Swahili and Nepali. You can download a copy using the buttons below.

Youth Leadership, Partnership and Accountability

Youth Leadership, Partnership and Accountability 2.0 Strengthened youth-led accountability will enable young people to more effectively hold decision makers accountable for their commitments to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Gender Equality. Restless Development, in partnership with UNFPA, and with young people from across East and Southern Africa, have developed recommendations for strengthening youth-led …

Believe in Better

A Working Paper on Young People’s Inclusion in National Follow Up, Review and Accountability Processes of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. In partnership with ActionAid, the UN Major Group of Children and Youth (UNMGCY) and the Office of the UN Secretary General’s Envoy on Youth, Restless Development collaborated with young people around the world …

Getting By: Young People’s Working Lives

The quantity and quality of young people’s employment in lower income countries has, in recent years, become of pressing global concern. This report from the University of Cambridge explores why.

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Investing for Sustainable Growth

A five year retrospective from Restless Development’s Youth Consortium. In 2010, Restless Development led a consortium with War Child UK and Youth Business International (YBI) to build a Programme Partnership Arrangement (PPA) offer that would go beyond directly impacting lives to playing a strategic role for youth in the international development sector. This learning study …