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Zero unmet need for family planning information and services and universal availability of quality affordable and safe modern contraceptives

1. To ensure maximum access to family planning information and services by increasing Universal Health Coverage of population
2. To ensure maximum access of women with disabilities to SRH/FP services at primary health care facilities that are adequately equipped in all 35 rayons by 2025

Promoting fertility and sex education to prevent future infertility

Lectures in high schools to youth regarding the steps need to betaken in order to reach this goal.

Population and Sustainable Development

Place and Mobility
1. Promote safe, orderly and regular migration and minimize the adverse drivers and structural factors that compel people to leave their country of origin
2. Prevent, combat and eradicate trafficking in persons
3. Scale up interventions to minimize rural-urban migration
5. Institute early warning mechanisms for internal displacement
6. Promote equitable human settlement planning to respond to the causes and consequences of migration flows...

(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:

• Programmatic action

Right to reproductive health care of vulnerable populations

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...

(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

Data and Accountability

1. Ensuring good quality, timely and disaggregated (by sex, age, disability and other characteristics) population and administrative data; is made accessible in order to facilitate knowledge sharing to improve public accountability.

2. Investing in digital innovations and integrated data systems to provide quality, timely and disaggregated data.

3. Adopting innovative systems and structures to improve Civil registration and vital statistics systems in the country.

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(10) Providing quality, timely and disaggregated data, that ensures privacy of citizens and is also inclusive of younger adolescents, investing in digital health innovations, including in big data systems, and improvement of data systems to inform policies aimed at achieving sustainable development.

Mode of engagement:

• Programmatic action

Youth participation in decision-making

Committing to the notion that nothing about young people’s health and well-being can be discussed and decided upon without their substantive involvement and participation

Peaceful, just and inclusive society

1. Building peaceful, just and inclusive societies, where all people, including women, men, young old and persons with disabilities, minority groups and indigenous peoples are recognised respected and are able to shape their own destiny and contribute to the prosperity of their communities and the country.

2. Improving the inclusion of all children with disability in all spheres of child development;

3. Increasing access to education and educational materials for orphans and...

(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.

Mode of engagement:

• Programmatic action

Harnessing the Demographic Dividend

Expanding investment opportunities for the youth, as key actors of population, reproductive health, gender equality, economic and social development and environmental protection.

Promoting employment generation and decent work especially among young people.

Adopting gender-responsive policies and legislation to improve working conditions in consultation with partners.

Increasing official domestic assistance to complement domestic financing of sexual and reproductive health programmes

Increasing the percentage of official development assistance (ODA) to complement domestic financing of sexual and reproductive health programmes in the country.

Increasing domestic financing and exploring innovative financing instruments and structures

1. Strengthening mobilisation and allocation of domestic resources for the procument of reproductive health commodities to sustain the implementation of reproductive health programmes in the country in line with the Ghana Beyond Aid Agenda.

2. Increasing domestic financing through innovative financing instruments and sources including the decentralized system for family planning programme.

3. Ensuring that funding requirements for sexual and reproductive health and...

(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.

Mode of engagement:

• Programmatic action