It has been noted the world over that there is a need to fully engage young people in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic if responses are to yield desired results.
This is because young people play a critical role in the further spread of the pandemic in that they can be engaged as peer educators that can appeal to their communities to take action.
To this end, entities working to advance the welfare of young people have incorporated young people’s innovative ideas in their COVID-19 responses in an effort to ensure inclusiveness and for interventions to be impactful.