Africa Health Budget Network commits to budget advocacy and tracking of financial commitments in Africa for ICPD PoA

The Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN) is fully committed to intensify budget advocacy and engaging with Parliamentarians including tracking of financial commitments made by African Heads of State to ensure full implementation the ICPD Programme of Action and to meet the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. AHBN will achieve that via working with relevant regional and countries’ civil society mechanisms and advocating to relevant regional intergovernmental bodies, analyzing countries’ financial commitments, producing and disseminating annual budget scorecards reporting on progress made in Africa. Key advocacy messages will be developed and circulated including syndicating press statements to media networks and social media platforms in order to catalyze and influence positive actions among African countries.

Mode of engagement:

• Change or creation of legislation
  The Africa Health Budget Network will engage in budget advocacy including tracking of financial commitments and engaging with parliamentarians to ensure financial commitments made for the ICPD PoA by African Heads of State are achieved.