Nearly 40% of Palestine's population consists of adolescents and youth aged 10 to 29, making them central to the country's future.

 

The document outlines the severe challenges they face, including prolonged conflict, economic decline, displacement, disrupted education, mental health crises, and limited opportunities for civic participation.

 

Yet,  investing in youth across five priority areas—health and well-being, education and skills development, economic participation, leadership and civic engagement, and youth systems and coordination—to empower them as agents of change, is not only a humanitarian necessity but also a strategic imperative for the region's recovery and long-term stability.