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Meaningful Youth Participation
Commitment description:The Netherlands commits to keeping the specific opportunities and challenges of young people in our focus regions (Sahel, Horn of Africa and MENA region) at the heart of our policy and to strengthen the meaningful involvement of young people in our development cooperation.
(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
Malawi commits to reduce unmet needs for all women to below 11% by 2030
Commitment description:The Government of Malawi commits to reduce the unmet need of married women and unmarried adolescent girls (15-19 age group) for family planning and sexual and reproductive health services from 19% and 22% in 2016 to 11% and 12% respectively by 2030 by scaling up sexual and reproductive health service provision and ensuring 100% availability of affordable family planning services, commodities and life-saving drugs support and advisory services for communities and contraceptives.
(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
Lesotho Youth Commitment to Accelerating the Promise of ICPD: The road to Nairobi
Commitment description:The Government of Lesotho recognizes Universal access to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights as one of the cornerstones of population and development and as a key target of the SDGs. Therefore, the Young People of... (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.
Both the ICPD and SDGs recognize the need to protect, promote and fulfil the Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights of all young people in all their diversity giving particular attention to young women and girls and all other vulnerable and marginalized groups
Women's rights, gender equality and SRHR
Commitment description:The Netherlands commits to women’s rights, gender equality, the bodily autonomy and integrity of women, girls and young people, and their sexual and reproductive health and rights, as corner-stones of the Netherlands’ policy for development cooperation, and to defend these rights where they are under pressure.
(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:
- Policy and guidance
End all harmful practices, GBV, SGBV, and Child marriages
Commitment description:Ensuring access for adolescents and youth to comprehensive and age-appropriate information, education and adolescent-friendly comprehensive, quality and timely services to be able to make informed choices about their sexuality and reproductive lives, to adequately protect themselves from unintended pregnancies, gender-based violence, sexually transmitted infections and HIV/AIDS, and to be able to transition safely and happily into adulthood and ensuring legal amendments to put an end to... (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 increase the health budget to 15% of the national budget by 2030.
Commitment description:The Government of Malawi commits to increase spending on health by raising the percentage of the national budget allocated for the health sector from 10% in 2019 to 15% by 2030 that will strengthen programme implementation and provide adequate funding to meet key policy indicator targets for scaling up services including sexual and reproductive health and rights services.
(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:
- Budgetary and financial
GUARANTEE OF RIGHTS AND EFFECTIVE RESPONSE FOR THE REDUCTION OF PRIORITY HEALTH PROBLEMS OF WOMEN
Commitment description:Improve access to preventive programs and comprehensive care of health problems and non-transmissible diseases of greater involvement in women, with emphasis on addressing violence, cardiovascular, metabolic, degenerative, neoplastic and mental health diseases. Promote the recognition and effective realization of sexual rights and reproductive rights as human rights. Strengthen an effective response to priority women's health problems, including maternal mortality, unsafe... (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:
Access to SRHR information and services for all young people
Commitment description:1. Accessing information to help us to make informed decisions.
2.Accessing youth-friendly health services by all young people everywhere in Botswana
3.Engaging in local policy and programmatic dialogues to ensure that our voices are included.
(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
Supporting SRHR in the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria
Commitment description:The UN Foundation provides advocacy and financial support to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, including for HIV-related SRHR initiatives in humanitarian and fragile contexts.
(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:
- Policy and guidance
Reducing unplanned pregnancies and maternal death through the promotion of health literacy for informed decisions and access to quality health services
Commitment description:Reducing unplanned pregnancies and maternal death through the promotion of health literacy for informed decisions and access to quality health services is a viable reason to invest in sexual and reproductive health as only 1 in 6 women in Nigeria use any form of contraception and on a yearly basis 1.25 million Nigerian women have an abortion based on data from the WHO and Guttmacher Institute. Specific Programmatic action will be to provide health education and sensitization towards reducing... (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:
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