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Cabo Verde - Parity Law for Gender Equity and Human Dignity
Commitment description:The Constitution of the Republic of Cabo Verde establishes, in its art. 24, the principle of discrimination and the prohibition of discrimination based on sex/gender. The Government’s Program of this IX Legislature, assumes the application of the Parity Law, which defines the requirements for equitable distribution of access for men and women to decision-making positions in the various sectors of economic, social and political life in the country. The Network of Parliamentarians in... (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:
Malawi commits to include 30% representation of youth in decision making bodies.
Commitment description:The Government of Malawi commits to include 30% of youth in decision making bodies by reviewing the legal framework, national youth policy and guidelines by 2030.
(11) Committing to the notion that nothing about young people’s health and well-being can be discussed and decided upon without their meaningful involvement and participation (“nothing about us, without us”).
Mode of engagement:
- Policy and guidance
Commitment of West African Youth
Commitment description:As part of the preparation of the Nairobi High Level Summit, West African Youth Leaders from ECOWAS and the SAHEL conveyed in Banjul, The Gambia to review on the progress and gains made on the implementations of ICPD Programme of Action and identify how they can contribute to delivering the promise beyond the Nairobi Summit. Below is the link to the position paper outlining their commitments and demands from governments, development partners and other stakeholders. ... (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.
Early Childhood Development
Commitment description:We commit to:
Ensuring that 90% of all 4-year olds are accessing quality Early Childhood Development by 2024.
(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.
Malawi commits to providing 12 years of free quality education for every child.
Commitment description:The Government of Malawi commits to providing 12 years of quality free education for every child ensuring girls and boys enjoy a full primary and secondary education and equal access to vocational, technical and higher education courses.
(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:
- Policy and guidance
Menstrual health and hygiene maintained for all women and girls
Commitment description:Improve provision of sanitary towels.
Provide sanitary towels to indigent girls and women in schools and TVET colleges and public universities.
(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.
Zero Maternal and Child Mortality
Commitment description:We commit to:
Reduce Child and Maternal Mortality.
Provide good quality antenatal care.
Provide good post-natal care.
(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.
Implementation of SRHR programmes through bilateral cooperation in 5 partners countries
Commitment description:Belgium is commited to continue its efforts to contribute to achieving the objective of “3 zeros : zero unmet need for family planning, zero preventable maternal deaths, zero gender based violence”. (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.
Belgian development cooperation will continue to contribute to the ICPD Programme of Action through its bilateral cooperation mainly in 5 partner countries.
We will continue to support programs that focus on: reducing maternal mortality, promoting family planning, promoting adolescent...Mode of engagement:
Increasing Access to Quality Maternal and Child Health Services in Rural Communities in Kano State
Commitment description:The Foundation scholarship fund will sponsor 40 less privileged girls from disadvantaged rural communities in LGAs with no female healthcare worker ( skilled birth attendant), and contributing to the high indices of maternal and child morbidity and mortality load in Kano State to study Nursing/Midwifery
(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
Reducing Child Mortality
Commitment description:We commit to:
Protect children against vaccine preventable diseases
Improve the Management of Childhood Diseases
Drive national health wellness and healthy lifestyle campaigns to reduce the burden of disease and ill-health.
(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.
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