FLOURISH: A Toolbox for Girls and Young Women Leaders on the Frontlines of Gender Justice in Health

FLOURISH is a comprehensive resource designed to empower girls and young women as leaders and advocates for gender justice in health. This toolbox brings together programming, advocacy, leadership, and mentorship tools to address the unique challenges faced by young women while amplifying their leadership and advocacy efforts.

It emphasizes the critical need to support girls’ substantive leadership at all levels to achieve gender equality locally and globally. It advocates for creating opportunities for young women to shape health policies and practices, holding key decision-makers accountable, and ensuring commitments to gender equality translate into tangible change in areas such as HIV prevention, human rights, and sexual and reproductive health. By fostering a supportive community of young leaders, it aims to build their capacities while highlighting the importance of investing in community-led organizations. This investment is vital for driving sustainable progress in gender justice.