Right to reproductive health care of vulnerable populations
Commitment description:1. Ensuring the basic humanitarian needs of internally displaced persons and refugees in Ghana including Reproductive Health needs through access to the full range of reproductive health services, including access to safe abortion where it is legal, to significantly reduce maternal and childhood mortality and morbidity under such conditions.
2. Access for all vulnerable groups including persons with disability to the full compliment of family planning information and services throughout the country in an environment devoid of stigma, ignorance, discrimination and negative attitudes
Mode of engagement:
- Programmatic actionRight to reproductive health care of vulnerable populations
Uphold the right to sexual and reproductive health care in humanitarian and fragile contexts(12) Ensuring that the basic humanitarian needs and rights of affected populations, especially that of girls and women, are addressed as critical components of responses to humanitarian and environmental crises, as well as fragile and post-crisis reconstruction contexts, through the provision of access to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health information, education and services, including access to safe abortion services to the full extent of the law, and post-abortion care, to significantly reduce maternal mortality and morbidity, sexual and gender-based violence and unplanned pregnancies under these conditions.
