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Providing quality health care

We commit to:
Finalising and implementing the National Quality Improvement Plan for the health sector.
Strengthen and sustain the health sector’s Ideal Clinic Realisation Programme.
Implement the Human Resources Strategic Plan to increase capacity to deliver quality healthcare.
Improve access to healthcare by vulnerable groups.

Effectively advocate and address SRHR needs of adolescents and women in humanitarian setting through MISP

We will continue to invest in training, advocate, raise awareness and build capacity of first responders, service providers, program managers and policy makers on the Minimum Initial Service Package (MISP) to effectively address the SRHR needs of adolescents and women in humanitarian settings. We are committed to ensure that first responders and service providers in Male and all Atolls in the Maldives are reached, trained and effectively monitored in the delivery of MISP and SRHR in...

(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.

Modes of engagement:

• Policy and guidance
• Programmatic action

Commitment of faith actors at Nairobi Summit on ICPD25

We, the consultative faith working group of Hindu, Muslim and Christian faiths;
We believe in the sacredness of life and affirm our responsibility to promote the wellbeing of humanity. We recognize that the dignity of every human being is fundamental in our respective religious beliefs and traditions. We, as religious leaders and faith actors, provide enormous opportunities for and contributions to accelerating the quest for a better world. We commit:
• To provide information and...

(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.

Employment and poverty eradication

We commit to:
Eradicate absolute poverty – from 39% of people living below the poverty line of R419 (2009 prices) to zero.
Reduce unemployment rate to 6% – by creating 11 million more jobs by 2030.
Significantly reduce inequality from 0.69 to 0.60 gini coefficient through a range of policy interventions.

Ensuring the leadership and partnership of adolescent girls and young women in decisions relating to their sexual and reproductive health and rights

Plan International commits to promote the leadership of adolescent girls and young women as key partners in decisions relating to their sexual and reproductive health and rights.

In particular, from now until 2023, Plan International will leverage its global ‘Girls Get Equal’ campaign to advocate for girls’ meaningful engagement and leadership in all decision-making spaces relating to adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights in recognition of the ‘nothing about us, without...

(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 3

Jordan affirms its commitment to reducing maternal morbidity and mortality through analyzing and responding to their causes based on the information of the National Register, the provision of programs and services, and their integration into national strategies, policies and programs to ensure comprehensive health coverage as encapsulated in the National Strategy for Sexual and Reproductive Health (2020-2024), and the cost-effective implementation Plan for Family Planning (2020-2024).

Investing in young people

3. Improve investments in young people to capitalize on the demographic dividend by; increasing budgetary allocation towards programmes for young people, establishing a national internship programme within government the private sector and among development partners, full roll out of the vocational & life skills training, promoting youth participation across all levels and extending the free education initiative with a particular focus on the groups that are left behind such as young...

(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.

Mode of engagement:

• Programmatic action

National data systems

Strengthen national data systems including the Civil Registration and Vital Statistics so as to meet the needs of the Strategy for Sustainable Development and Inclusive Growth as well as Agenda 2030. Review the 1967 Statistics Act by 2030

SRHR and access to abortion

In my activism, work and movements I am part of, will continue to advocate so that abortion, including abortion self-care, be safe, legal, available, accessible and affordable by calling for eliminating all laws and policies that restrict or criminalize access to safe abortion. We commit to support and uplift efforts that ensure that universal health coverage integrates --and makes accessible, affordable and stigma free -- an essential package of comprehensive sexual and reproductive health...

(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:

• Change or creation of legislation

Prevention of Gender Based Violence

1. Scale up GBV prevention, response and management by;
(i) establishing a local forensic unit,
(ii) rolling out the one-stop centre initiative to cover the whole country
(iii) improving frontline response initiatives
(iv) strengthening the legal framework including the 2018 Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Act and National Guidelines to End GBV in order to ensure that all affected individuals receive integrated and quality services by 2025.