Results (1292)
Regular production of quality disaggregated statistical data
Commitment description:Harness the demographic dividend by investing in the production of disaggregated data, the nationwide launch of the sexual health education programme, as well as services adapted to girls and boys, thus ensuring that no one is left behind
(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:
- Policy and guidance
Reducing the maternal mortality rate from 335 deaths to less than 200 maternal deaths per 100,000 live births
Commitment description:1. Reduce, by 2030, the maternal mortality rate from 335 to less than 200 maternal deaths per 100,000 births and prevent unintended pregnancies and abortions, by providing universal access to family planning in particular, including through innovative strategies 2. Achieve a 30 per cent modern contraceptive prevalence rate by 2030.
(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
Keeping girls in school
Commitment description:Under Benin's social protection for all programme, keep girls in education by increasing the female school retention rate from 40 per cent to 95 per cent by 2030, through a combined strategy for school meals, eradication of pregnancies among schoolgirls and child marriage.
(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
Zero gender-based violence
Commitment description:Implement resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security, which was adopted by the Council of Ministers in September 2019. Build the capacity of social actors on recognizing and preventing gender-based violence by providing an efficient services and referrals network that can mitigate the consequences of violence and ensure the complete rehabilitation of victims
(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.
Modes of engagement:
- Change or creation of legislation
- Programmatic action
Harness the demographic dividend
Commitment description:Harness the demographic dividend by investing in the production of disaggregated data, the nationwide launch of the sexual health education programme, as well as services adapted to girls and boys, thus ensuring that no one is left behind
(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:
- Policy and guidance
PutYoungPeopleFirst in Africa
Commitment description:We recommend: 1. The effective participation of young people in the implementation, at all levels (local, national, regional), of the African Youth Charter and the African Union Roadmap on Harnessing the Demographic Dividend; 2. Compliance with, and the fulfilment of, commitments related to international treaties and conventions with regard to governance, including in the areas of health, education and creating youth employment; 3. The introduction of an international coalition to harness... (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:
TOGETHER FOR BEHAVIOUR CHANGE
Commitment description:REPSEFCO IS COMMITTED TO SPARING NO EFFORT IN ADOPTING AND PROPERLY IMPLEMENTING THE MAPUTO PROTOCOL IN ALL ECOWAS COUNTRIES. THESE ACTIONS WILL BE CARRIED OUT WITH THE SUPPORT AND PARTICIPATION OF ALL SECTIONS OF THE POPULATION, ESPECIALLY YOUNG AND VULNERABLE PEOPLE. OUR SUPERVISORY INSTITUTION, THE ECOWAS GENDER DEVELOPMENT CENTRE, IS COMMITTED TO WORKING WITH US TO ACHIEVE THIS RESULT. WE ALSO CALL ON TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL PARTNERS TO PROPERLY IMPLEMENT THIS PROGRAMME.
(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
- Programmatic action
Madagascar's commitment to accelerating the ICPD pledges
Commitment description:Madagascar is committed to accelerating efforts to deliver on the ICPD 25 pledges 1. Guarantee access to an efficient health system for all in order to achieve the goal of zero preventable maternal deaths and zero unmet need through: Building the capacity of service providers, strengthening health facilities’ technical skills in RH and FP, increasing the availability of contraceptive products Raising awareness of and enforcing the law on RH and FP at all levels Setting up mobile... (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.Modes of engagement:
National commitments of young Malagasy people to accelerating the ICPD pledges
Commitment description:We, young Malagasy people representing all of the regions of Madagascar, who met in Antananarivo on 13 and 14 August 2019, at the time of the National Youth Dialogue concerning the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), in order to enhance our commitment to accelerating the fulfilment of the Cairo pledges, Concerned by the high proportion of young people who die during childbirth as a result of, among other things, young people starting reproducing at a young age,... (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:
zero deaths
Commitment description:That public authorities find the necessary means to support women during childbirth.
(7) Increasing international financing for the full, effective and accelerated implementation of the ICPD Programme of Action, to complement and catalyze domestic financing, in particular of sexual and reproductive health programmes, and other supportive measures and interventions that promote gender equality and girls’ and women’s empowerment.
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