The policy topic of health and well-being of young people bridges together the efforts of several governmental agencies and organizations such as the Ministry of Health, the Cyprus Sports Organization (CSO) – (Κυπριακός Οργανισμός Αθλητισμού - ΚΟΑ), the Youth Board of Cyprus (YBC) and the Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth . A number of strategies showcased below, are implemented, targeting specific topics within the field of health and well-being.

After the Covid-19 pandemic, mental health and wellbeing among young people became a growing concern in Cyprus.  Especially, the issue of mental health is gaining prominence on the political agenda, as reflected in the initiatives and policies of the Ministry of Health. The Council of Ministers approved the Ministry’s proposal for the National Mental Health Strategy 2025-2028, which aims to strengthen the mental health system in Cyprus and protect the rights of individuals with mental health conditions, ultimately improving the quality of life for all citizens, with a particular focus on young people.