healthcare services in many cases need to proactively break down barriers that marginalize adolescents and youth such as through free and confidential services specially trained counsellors and the dissemination of information through new technology or in places where youth may congregate one priority would be programmes to meet young peoples contraception needs since unintended and early pregnancy can derail education and possibilities to move into the paid workforce among other international commitments this aligns with the convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women