; (7) encourage partner governments to adopt plans to increase meaningful and inclusive youth engagement in peace and security processes and decision-making institutions; (8) recognize the unique context underrepresented and marginalized youth, including girls and young women, experience in conflict and violence settings by adjusting programs and policies that pertain to the achievement of the strategy and policy goals of this Act— (A) to protect youth population that are especially vulnerable, including girls and young women, and to ensure their online and offline safety, security, and dignity; (B) to support their equal access to aid and development assistance; (C) to prioritize programs to improve outcomes in inclusion, equality, and empowerment; and (D) to recognize the critical roles and agency of young people in peacebuilding, recovery, and development and prioritize the inclusion of underrepresented and marginalized youth in these processes and efforts; (9) recognize the unique challenges facing youth affected by conflict and violence in the areas of— (A) trauma, psychosocial, and mental health issues; (B) stigma and other challenges with community reintegration after conflict or gang association, such as access to education, training, and economic opportunity, and a lack of access to related services; and (C) a lack of access to education, training, and economic opportunity in pre-conflict, conflict and post-conflict settings