July 22, 2025

Health, Social Inclusion and Equity, Governance, Active Citizenship, Global Mobility

The National Young Key Population Network (NYN) Philippines is a dynamic and inclusive coalition of school-based and community-based children and youth organizations dedicated to advancing the rights, health, and well-being of children and young people across the nation. NYN champions an inclusive society where every child and young person’s best interests are safeguarded, respected, and empowered. At its core, NYN works as a national platform promoting the rights of young people while ensuring access to quality services that foster a child and young people-friendly environment. The network focuses on critical areas such as HIV and AIDS, gender-based violence, sexual and reproductive health and rights, and mental health. NYN operates through peer support systems, established referral pathways, information mobilization, and robust policy advocacy efforts. By working collaboratively with various stakeholders, NYN empowers children and young people, amplifies their voices, and fosters a society where they can thrive, free from discrimination and harm. United by its mission, NYN remains steadfast in creating sustainable and meaningful change, ensuring that no child or young person is left behind.