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Iceland is committed advocate for human rights
Commitment description:Iceland reaffirms continued investment and implementation of the agreed ICPD Programme of Action 25 years ago, and continued support of concrete actions, both nationally and internationally to that effect, within the overall context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The Icelandic Government commits to empower adolescent girls and women in Mangochi District in Malawi with SRHR/GBV knowledge and skills to make informed decisions and exercise their rights. Iceland will... (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.Mode of engagement:
GBV and harmful practices against women and girls;
Commitment description:Young people will (5) (a) Zero sexual and gender-based violence and harmful practices, including zero child, early and forced marriage, as well as zero female genital mutilation; and (b) Elimination of all forms of discrimination against all women and girls, in order to realize all individuals’ full socio-economic potential.
1. Advocate for the restructuring of DOVVSU to be an autonomous institution or DOVVSU personnel to be included as first respondents to SGBV cases
2. Invest time and resources in educating themselves and friends on sexual rights and human rights
3. Advocate for and create awareness on social media on the amendment of laws to include stricter punishments for SGBV offenders
4. Advocate for and create awareness on the role of men and boys also as victims...Mode of engagement:
SRHR and GBV care in humanitarian programming
Commitment description:Danish Red Cross commits to integrate Sexual and Reproductive Health and GBV care components including mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian programming in general, and with a particular focus on basic service packages for displaced populations in East and West Africa.
(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.
Mode of engagement:
- Programmatic action
Commitments of 4th Meeting of Executive Committee of Latin American Regional Conference on Population and Development
Commitment description:At their fourth meeting, held on 9 and 10 October 2019 at the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean in Santiago, the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean agreed to: 1. Commend the countries of the region upon the progress made in the implementation of the Montevideo Consensus on Population and Development, and call for redoubled efforts to address the remaining challenges to... (1) Intensify our efforts for the full, effective and accelerated implementation and funding of the ICPD Programme of Action, Key Actions for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action of the ICPD, the outcomes of its reviews, and Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development.Mode of engagement:
Demographic diversity and sustainable development
Commitment description:Young people will (8) Investing in the education, employment opportunities, health, including family planning and sexual and reproductive health services, of adolescents and youth, especially girls, so as to fully harness the promises of the demographic dividend.
1. Advocate for increased funding for family planning
2. Hold leaders accountable using monitoring and evaluation mechanisms to make sure that project implementation has the intended results and impact
3. Encourage fellow young people to consider mechanized farming and advocate for funding to make agriculture attractive to the youth
4. Advocate for equal disbursement of resources especially for youth start-ups and project implementers
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Ghana's Youth Commitments: Creating financing momentum
Commitment description:Young people will (6) Using national budget processes, including gender budgeting and auditing, increasing domestic financing and exploring new, participatory and innovative financing instruments and structures to ensure full, effective and accelerated implementation of the ICPD Programme of Action.
1. Engage in fundraising activities, including crowdfunding, to support local projects
2. Engage in social entrepreneurship
3. Work with local government to outsource funding for communal projects
4. Advocate for opportunities of paid internships for young people while in school to give them capital for entrepreneurial start-ups
5. Utilize local government, religious and traditional structures for youth-led interventions
6. Employ smart...Mode of engagement:
Ghana's Youth Commitments: Universal SRHR in the context of UHC
Commitment description:Youth commit to: (4) Access for all adolescents and youth, especially girls, to comprehensive and age-responsive information, education and adolescent-friendly comprehensive, quality and timely services to be able to make free and informed decisions and choices about their sexuality and reproductive lives, to adequately protect themselves from unintended pregnancies, all forms of sexual and gender-based violence and harmful practices, sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS, to facilitate a safe transition into adulthood.
-Advocate for availability of quality and disaggregated data to help in programming and SRHR service delivery
-Ensure persons with disabilities are not discriminated against accessing Family planning information and services
-Advocate for the completion/ rehabilitation of infrastructure, including roads, hospitals, clinics, and Community-Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS), irrespective of change in government
-Advocate for the availability and...Mode of engagement:
Supporting Improved Maternal and Newborn Health Outcomes Through Integrated Primary Healthcare Delivery Models
Commitment description:In support of the ICPD25 Summit and as part of its Every Woman Every Child commitment, GE Healthcare will continue to implement evidence-based interventions that improve access to quality and affordable maternal and newborn health services and as a result, support improved maternal and newborn health (MNH) outcomes in Africa. This work will support the expectant mother’s pregnancy and delivery journey, as well as the newborn’s survival past those critical 28 days of the neonatal period and... (3) Zero preventable maternal deaths and maternal morbidities, such as obstetric fistulas, by, inter alia, integrating a comprehensive package of sexual and reproductive health interventions, including access to safe abortion to the full extent of the law, measures for preventing and avoiding unsafe abortions, and for the provision of post-abortion care, into national UHC strategies, policies and programmes, and to protect and ensure all individuals’ right to bodily integrity, autonomy and reproductive rights, and to provide access to essential services in support of these rights.Mode of engagement:
Education for Population and Development in Brazil post-ICPD+25
Commitment description:The Special Program UnB 2030 on inclusive and sustainable development, working on the 2030 Agenda and SDG implementation on Brazil is able to draw on demographic diversity to achieve sustainable development, by investing in the education, of adolescents and youth, especially girls, so as to fully harness the promises of the demographic dividend. At the same time, it will help to build peaceful, just and inclusive societies, where no one is left behind. On one hand, creating spaces of debate... (9) Building peaceful, just and inclusive societies, where no one is left behind, where all, irrespective of race, colour, religion, sex, age, disability, language, ethnic origin, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, feel valued and are able to shape their own destiny and contribute to the prosperity of their societies.Modes of engagement:
Strengthening the work of youth-led peacebuilding organisations in the Asia region
Commitment description:UNOY, in collaboration with SIDA and UNFPA Asia Pacific regional office, is organising a 6 months (July-Dec 2019) Organisational Development Asia Program (online and in-person training, networking and advocacy mission) to build the capacity of 30 youth from 12 youth-led peacebuilding organisations in the region. The objective is to equip youth-led peacebuilding organisations in the Asia region with the tools and competencies they need to design and lead impactful peacebuilding interventions... (9) Building peaceful, just and inclusive societies, where no one is left behind, where all, irrespective of race, colour, religion, sex, age, disability, language, ethnic origin, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression, feel valued and are able to shape their own destiny and contribute to the prosperity of their societies.Modes of engagement:
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