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Commitment title:

Addressing gender-based violence and harmful practices

Commitment description:

1. Promote changes in harmful socio-cultural norms and practices through the promulgation of relevant laws and policies to uphold human rights and gender equality and women’empowerment through the passage of the Affirmative Action Bill into law by 2020.

2. Reduce reported cases of domestic violence to less or equal to 1000 by 2030, the proportion of women who marry before age 18 by 90 percent by 2030 as well as achieve zero percent cases of girls aged 15 to 19 who have undergone FGM...

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(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.

Mode of engagement:

  • Programmatic action
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Reduce new HIV, AIDS/STIs and other infections

Commitment description:

Reduce new HIV, AIDS/STIs and other infections, especially among vulnerable groups

Promote HIV testing and intensify education.

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(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.

Mode of engagement:

  • Programmatic action
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Universal Health Coverage including reproductive health services

Commitment description:

Equitable distribution of resources for health facilities across all geographic regions including the posting of health professionals.

Completion/rehabilitation of Community-Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS).

Ensure implementation of legislative instrument for the Mental Health Act 2012 (Act 846) by 2020.

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(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:

  • Programmatic action
Commitment title:

Universal Health Coverage including reproductive health services

Commitment description:

Increase the percentage of the population with valid NHIS card to 100 percent by 2030.

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(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.

Mode of engagement:

  • Programmatic action
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Improving access to reproductive health information and services

Commitment description:

Include reproductive health services including family planning services in the National Health Insurance Scheme.

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(2) Zero unmet need for family planning information and services, and universal availability of quality, affordable and safe modern contraceptives.

Mode of engagement:

  • Programmatic action
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Access to reproductive health for vulnerable groups including persons with disabilities

Commitment description:

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.

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(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.

Mode of engagement:

  • Programmatic action
Commitment title:

Reduce Childhood Mortality

Commitment description:

We commit to reduce under-five mortality rate to below 25 deaths per 1,000 live births, infant mortality rate to 18 per 1,000 live births and neonatal mortality rate to below 12 per 1000 live births by 2030 particularly in the rural and far to reach areas of the country by expanding and strengthening the Community Health Planning System and providing logistics and incentives to community health workers in far to reach areas.

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(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:

  • Programmatic action
Commitment title:

End Gender based violence

Commitment description:

Ensure that women understand their rights and are empowered to advocate for their rights in ending violence against them.

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(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
Commitment made in : Kenya
To be actioned in : Kenya
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Access to adolescent and youth culturally-sensitive and age-appropriate information, education and adolescent-friendly and responsive reproductive health services

Commitment description:

Access for all adolescents and youth to culturally sensitive and age-appropriate, information, education and adolescent-friendly, quality and responsive reproductive health services as well as designated safe spaces in community hospitals and health centres within the legal and cultural context of Ghana to enable them make informed choices about their reproductive health, to adequately protect themselves from unintended pregnancies, gender-based violence, sexually transmitted infections and...

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(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:

  • Programmatic action
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Nairobi National Commitment on ICPD25 ROYAL THAI GOVERNMENT

Commitment description:

Over the past 25 years, Thailand’s progress on ICPD commitments has been remarkable. In alignment to the Sufficiency Economy Philosophy, or SEP, conceived by His Majesty the Late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the Royal Thai Government comes up with a set of national commitments to accelerate the unfinished work of the ICPD Programme of Action to make the rights and choices for all a reality.
Thailand commits to ensure that more effective national coordination mechanisms are placed to...

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(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.

Modes of engagement:

  • Budgetary and financial
  • Change or creation of legislation
  • Policy and guidance
  • Programmatic action
Commitment made in : Thailand
To be actioned in : Thailand

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