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What do you think would improve your life the most?
March 1, 2022
109
RESPONDERS
75%
RESPONSE RATE
39%
26
61%
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Adolescent & Youth Participation
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Which do you think would improve your life the MOST?
109 responded out of 146 polled
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EDUCATION
CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION/ACTION
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
SAFETY AT HOME/SCHOOL/ONLINE
WASH
HEALTH & NUTRITION
PARTICIPATION IN DECISION-MAKING
OTHER TO SPECIFY
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(If you chose 'other priority'), Please specify.
11 responded out of 11 polled
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[Education] To improve learning, school should have/be...
57 responded out of 75 polled
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MORE INTERESTING TEACHING
MORE USEFUL FOR LIFE
SAFER
MORE INCLUSIVE
BETTER MATERIALS
BETTER FACILITIES
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[Education] How do you think COVID-19 has impacted your learning?
56 responded out of 62 polled
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IMPROVED
SAME
WORSE BUT CAN RECOVER
WORSE WITH LONG-TERM IMPACT
UNSURE
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[Education] One thing to help more students to complete secondary school?
48 responded out of 58 polled
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MORE USEFUL
SAFER TO ATTEND
MORE SUPPORT TO FAMILY
LOWER COST
EASIER TO PASS
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[Education] What's one thing that would help children and youth gain the knowledge and skills they need in life?
39 responded out of 52 polled
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[Climate Change mitigation/support] Do you feel you have a responsibility to tackle climate change?
23 responded out of 23 polled
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YES
NO
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[Climate Change mitigation/action] What's the most important community climate action?
21 responded out of 23 polled
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RAISE AWARENESS
USE LESS NATURAL RESOURCE
BAN PLASTIC
RECYCLING
INVEST IN RENEWABLE ENERGY
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[Climate Change mitigation/action] How can children and young people be supported to fight climate change and damage to the environment?
22 responded out of 22 polled
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[Climate Change mitigation/action]Please provide up to 3 examples of climate actions taken by you and other young people in your village or community.
20 responded out of 22 polled
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[Mental Health support] Where would you like to learn about mental health?
12 responded out of 17 polled
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SCHOOL
FROM FAMILY
SOCIAL MEDIA
SEARCHING INFORMATION ONLINE
RECEIVING SMS
RADIO
TV SHOW
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[Mental Health support] Who would you like to learn about mental health from?
14 responded out of 16 polled
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PARENTS
TEACHERS
FRIENDS
CELEBRITIES
HEALTH WORKERS
YOUTH MOVEMENTS & ACTIVISTS
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[Mental Health support] In your opinion, how do young people learn about mental health and fight stigma against it?
12 responded out of 14 polled
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[Safety at home/school/online] Do you think violence against children and young people is a key issue of concern for you and peers your age?
25 responded out of 25 polled
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YES
NO
15
[Safety at home/school/online] What's the biggest safety issue for children&youth?
17 responded out of 17 polled
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FAMILY VIOLENCE
VIOLENCE IN SCHOOL
VIOLENCE IN COMMUNITY
NEGATIVE ONLINE EXPERIENCE
BULLYING
OTHER TO SPECIFY
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[Safety at home/school/online] Where would you like to learn about prevention&response support service?
24 responded out of 25 polled
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SCHOOL
FAMILY
SOCIAL MEDIA
SEARCHING INFORMATION ONLINE
RECEIVING SMS
RADIO
TV
OTHER TO SPECIFY
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[Safety at home/school/online] Who would you like to learn about support for violence prevention&response from?
24 responded out of 25 polled
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PARENTS
TEACHERS
FRIENDS
CELEBRITIES
GOVERNMENT PERSONNEL
YOUTH ACTIVIST
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[Safety at home/school/online] From whom would you prefer to seek help?
24 responded out of 24 polled
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FRIEND
MOTHER
FATHER
TEACHER
SIBLING
SOMEONE ELSE
SUPPORT SERVICE
NO ONE
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[Water, Sanitation & Hygiene] Do you have a reliable and safe supply of water available within your dwelling/compound?
13 responded out of 13 polled
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YES
NO
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[Water, Sanitation & Hygiene] Is water always available from your main water source?
13 responded out of 13 polled
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ALWAYS AVAILABLE
AVAILABLE MOST OF THE TIME
AVAILABLE SOMETIMES
RARELY AVAILABLE
DON'T KNOW
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[Water, Sanitation & Hygiene] How many households in total share your home toilet facility, including your own household? Please answer only with a number.
12 responded out of 13 polled
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1
2
3
4
>= 5
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[Water, Sanitation & Hygiene] Are soap and water available in the toilet for you to use?
12 responded out of 12 polled
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YES
NO
23
[Water, Sanitation & Hygiene] What products do you use for the management of menstruation?
5 responded out of 5 polled
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SANITARY PADS
CLOTH
TAMPON
OTHER TO SPECIFY
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[Health & Nutrition] Which action would you take when feeling sick?
14 responded out of 15 polled
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GO TO CLINIC
TAKE MEDICINE AT HOME
ASK HEALTH WORKER
ASK FRIENDS FOR ADVICE
ASK PARENTS
SEARCH INFO ONLINE
JUST STAY HOME
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[Health & Nutrition] What do you think is the most important health risk in your community in next 5 years?
14 responded out of 14 polled
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COVID
STIS
PNEUMONIA
DIARRHEA
MALNUTRITION
NCDS
MALARIA
OTHER TO SPECIFY
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[Health & Nutrition] How do young people promote positive health and nutrition within their communities?
14 responded out of 14 polled
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[Health & Nutrition] Where do you get health info?
14 responded out of 14 polled
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RADIO
NEWSPAPER
SOCIAL MEDIA
RELIGIOUS LEADERS
SCHOOL
FAMILY
FRIENDS
HEALTH WORKER
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[Health & Nutrition]Do you know what kind of food belong to Energy-giving food, Body-building food and Protective food?
14 responded out of 14 polled
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YES
NO
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[Health & Nutrition] How often do you eat a nutritiously-balanced meal with all the three kinds of food?
13 responded out of 14 polled
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EVERY MEAL
1 MEAL PER DAY
A FEW MEALS PER WEEK
ALMOST NONE
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[Participation in decision-making] Do you participate in discussions (in your village/community) that affect young people?
23 responded out of 28 polled
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YES
NO
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[Participation in decision-making] Do you feel that you are provided the opportunity to contribute to decisions that are made?
24 responded out of 27 polled
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YES
NO
32
[Participation in decision-making] Do you think young people in your village/community are empowered & provided opportunities that develop your knowledge and skills?
21 responded out of 26 polled
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YES
NO
33
[Participation in decision-making] What additional knowledge, skills, or opportunities would most benefit young people in your community to further development and empowerment?
9 responded out of 11 polled
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