Youth participation in health-related areas plays an important role in improving community health outcomes, promoting awareness, and developing future leaders in the health sector. However, several factors prevent young people from actively participating in health-related activities, decision-making processes, and health promotion initiatives. These barriers are influenced by social, economic, cultural, educational, and institutional conditions that limit the ability of youth to contribute effectively. One major factor inhibiting youth participation is the lack of awareness and health education. Many young people do not have adequate knowledge about health issues, available health services, or opportunities to participate in health programmes. Without proper information, they may not understand their role in promoting health within their communities. For example, youth in rural areas may not be aware of government health schemes, reproductive health services, or disease prevention campaigns, which reduces their involvement. Limited access to education and skill development is another important barrier. Health-related participation often requires knowledge, communication skills, leadership abilities, and training. Young people who lack quality education or vocational opportunities may