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Solomon Islands Government Official National Commitment Statement for the ICPD25 Nairobi Summit, 12th to 14th November 2019, Nairobi, Kenya

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Chair, Excellencies, Distinguished delegates,
On this special occasion of the 25th anniversary of the ICPD, the Government and people of the Solomon Islands extends its congratulations to the Governments of Kenya, and of Denmark, as hosts of this high level forum of the ICPD25 Nairobi Summit, to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and to all countries and distinguished delegates that are present here at the ICPD25 Nairobi Summit.

(Commitment Category 1- ICPD & SDGs)...

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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.

Mode of engagement:

  • Programmatic action
Commitment made in : Solomon Islands
To be actioned in : Solomon Islands
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The San José Commitments to accelerate the fulfilment of the rights of People of African Descent in Latin America and the Caribbean

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9. Improve data and statistical collection on the realities of people of African descent in all public organisms, with the aim of designing evidence-based policies and programmes, as well as to monitor and evaluate such policies, plans and programmes, in order to prepare national and local reports that account for the progress and challenges in guaranteeing the human rights of this population.

10. Strengthen the different sub-regional and regional integration mechanisms for people of...

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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:

  • Change or creation of legislation
  • Policy and guidance
  • Programmatic action
Commitment made in : Costa Rica
To be actioned in : Americas
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The San José Commitments to accelerate the fulfilment of the rights of People of African Descent in Latin America and the Caribbean (cont.)

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5. Promote the implementation of public policies and national and local development strategies that contribute to improving the living conditions of Afro-descendant peoples and communities, incorporating gender, intercultural, intergenerational and intersectional perspectives that contribute to meeting the specific needs of women of African descent.

6. Design and implement comprehensive national and local plans and programmes that address the problems of education, health, violence,...

Commitment category:

(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:

  • Change or creation of legislation
  • Policy and guidance
  • Programmatic action
Commitment made in : Costa Rica
To be actioned in : Americas
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Self-reliant Municipalities

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A rural Mexico, where 4.7 million people living in rural municipalities with high and very high marginalization, are free from poverty and hunger.

Influence the design of strategies, policies, programs and political dialogues that allow "Self-sufficient Municipalities to be reached by 2030" through the Development Led by Communities with Gender Perspective, where women and youth are strategic development actors.

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(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:

  • Policy and guidance
Commitment made in : Mexico
To be actioned in : Mexico
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The San José Commitments to accelerate the fulfilment of the rights of People of African Descent in Latin America and the Caribbean

Commitment description:

1. Increase our efforts to achieve progress in the region in guaranteeing and protecting the rights and dignity of people of African descent in their diversity, for the full enjoyment of their economic, social, cultural, civil, political and environmental rights, and to therefore overcome structural inequalities. Within this framework, promote possible constitutional reforms that recognize the historical presence of Afro-populations, develop the necessary laws to end racial discrimination...

Commitment category:

(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:

  • Change or creation of legislation
  • Policy and guidance
  • Programmatic action
Commitment made in : Costa Rica
To be actioned in : Americas
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Youth-Powered Health Care—For and By Youth

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By 2030, Population Services International will identify, train and deploy a corps of 500 young people from across the globe who will co-design adolescent health programs side-by-side with technical experts. These Youth Fellows will be embedded in Adolescent Youth Sexual Reproductive Health program teams as researchers, analysts, advocates and community-level champions, and supported to develop the confidence and skills needed to successfully influence and deliver public health programming...

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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 made in : Global
To be actioned in : Global
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For Me With Me

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It is our belief that solutions for girls should always include girls. For me with me is a 3 year initiative aimed at helping young girls aged 10 to 17 understand their right and use their voices to change society. Our strategy centers around building the capacities of girls to take active part in solving challenges, creating a conducive environment that supports their development and providing supportive platforms for them to use their power.

Our Training, Awareness and Project based...

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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
Commitment made in : Nigeria
To be actioned in : Nigeria
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FULFILLING THE PROMISE: EMPOWERMENT THROUGH SEXUAL HEALTH AWARENESS

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Uganda For Her Initiative commits to training at least 1000 girls every year through our age appropriate educational workshops, school and community outreaches, sensitizing them about sexual reproductive health, empowering and encouraging them to remain in school with confidence.

We commit to reaching out to those girls in at least 5 hard to reach areas per year, where it"s hard to be a girl and cannot access Sexual Reproductive Health knowledge while distributing pads.

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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 made in : Uganda
To be actioned in : Uganda
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Support health system strengthening and progress to universal health coverage

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Australia is assisting Indo-Pacific countries to accelerate progress towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by strengthening health systems and building the financial and programmatic sustainability of health programs. We will increase our support to the ‘Advance UHC’ initiative, a partnership with the World Bank, to support sustainable domestic financing for health services that also support sexual reproductive health and rights.

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(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.

Commitment made in : Australia
To be actioned in : Global
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Support to address cervical cancer in five Pacific countries

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Cervical cancer, caused by a sexually transmitted infection, is one of the leading causes of death of women in Pacific island countries and is preventable. By 2022, Australia will support five Pacific countries to establish national cervical cancer policies.

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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.

Commitment made in : Australia
To be actioned in : Oceania

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