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NPRSB-NACCD Joint Youth Leadership Report

This report emphasizes the importance of youth in enhancing national health security. It highlights strategies to engage and develop youth leadership in emergency preparedness and resilience, considering diverse backgrounds and socio-economic factors. The report identifies promising practices, the unique contributions youth can make, and strategic opportunities for their engagement. It recommends nurturing resilient youth, engaging them in building community resilience and advancing supportive frameworks. The report calls for training programs, mentorship, and the establishment of metrics to evaluate youth engagement outcomes.

Emergency Management Stage: Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

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