Ethics in Research and Programming with Adolescents: Capturing the Perspectives of International Organizations

Description

Conducting ethical research and programming with adolescents globally is challenged by complications and stumbling blocks with which organizations and the individuals who are undertaking the research must contend. Speaking with organizations across various areas of research and programming with different levels of resources and capacities demonstrated how and where issues arise, and what they mean for adolescents. This event, hosted by the Global Early Adolescent Study, will discuss the following:

• Purpose of and approach to the ethics scan.
• Key findings (framing ethical research, primary challenges in ethics, guidance and training in practice, and referrals).
• Recommendations that will help ensure youth are supported.

Introduction and moderator: Shana Peiffer, independent consultant, former director of child protection, Save the Children US

Event Panelists:

• Michelle Martinez, PhD student, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health and research assistant, Global Early Adolescent Study
• Andrés Villaveces, senior scientist, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Tisungane Sitima, global youth advisory board member, Global Early Adolescent Study (GEAS Malawi)

This webinar complements the release of the Ethics in Research and Programming with Adolescents: Capturing the Perspectives of International Organizations report. By registering for this event, you will receive the video of this webinar along with the report in our after-event communications.