• By 2020 Ministry of Education, Culture and Research will reorganize the Governmental Commission on Youth Policies based on co-management principles in order to ensure a meaningful and result based participation of young people in the development of cross-sectorial youth policies. (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”).
• By 2025 Ministry of Education, Culture and Research will support the development of the Local Youth Councils at the community level in at least 80% of all local public administration and will support the...
• By 2022, Ministry of Education, Culture and Research will ensure the availability of the Youth Centers in 100% of the regions of the Republic of Moldova in order to deliver outreach services and opportunities to the young people, including the most vulnerable (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.
• By 2030 Ministry of Education, Culture and Research will advance the work of the “Joint Fund for development of youth services for young people, including the most vulnerable” through building the capacities of youth workers...
By 2030 Ministry of Education, Culture and Research will scale up access for all adolescents and youth to quality and age-appropriate comprehensive health education, including education for reproductive health, through its integration in mandatory school curricula, ensure adequate capacity of teachers to deliver such education and increase community support for education for health.
(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.
Accelerating to ICPD Promise: (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.
1.Accelerating implementation and funding of the ICPD Programme of Action:
i.Sustained political will among leaders at all levels to accelerate the implementation of the Tanzania Development Vision 2025.
ii.An increase by 10% of the proportion of youths in the decision making bodies by 2030.
2.Enhancing efforts towards achieving the goal of zero preventable maternal deaths, and maternal morbidities, , through integrating a comprehensive...Modes of engagement:
By 2022 we will work to ensure effecting rolling out of age appropriate comprehensive sexuality education at all disciplines of schools curriculum to ensure adequate space and resource for youths to learn and utilize the knowledge and information to protect their sexual health and rights, young people including the persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities and indigenous peoples to frame policies, implement and monitor the programs to be able to shape their choices of Family Planning and... (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:
We as a Youth Group of Nepal commits to: - Generate evidence on young people's Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) needs to support informed decision-making by the government at all levels by 2022. - Increase demand for Comprehensive Sexuality Education and quality SRHR Services including safe abortion at the grass-root level by generating and mobilizing youth advocates from all diversity including LGBTIQ for promotion and implementation 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.Mode of engagement:
In Bangladesh, the legal age of marriage for women is 18 years; however, a large proportion of marriages take place before the woman reaches that age. The proportion of women aged 20–24 years who were married before age 18 years declined from 69 percent in 1996 to 59 percent in 2017. Between 2007 and 2017, there has been a very slow increase in the age at first marriage, from a median age of 15.3 years to 16.3 years in 2017. Indeed, it is the lowest in South Asia and one of the lowest in the... (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.
- Turkmenistan draws on demographic diversity to drive economic growth and achieve sustainable development through providing quality, timely and disaggregated data. In particular, the work is ongoing in the country to hold the Population and Housing Census in 2022 in line with the international standards to inform the evidence-based population policies and the progress towards the SDGs. - Turkmenistan developed and is implementing the National strategy for the development of the... (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:
Turkmenistan will harness the demographic dividend through investing in adolescents’ and youth’s education, employment opportunities and health, including family planning and sexual and reproductive health and services. The assessment of the situation on youth was conducted by United Nations agencies together with the national partners, which covers all areas identified in the State Program for the implementation of the Youth Policy Law. Upon completion of this program, Turkmenistan... (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:
At the International Foundation for Y-PEER Development, working in partnership with the International Institute for Youth development PETRI – Sofia, we know that adolescents and young people need support, age appropriate and adequate information, comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) and access to youth responsive services. We also know that young people could be one of the best teachers and trainers for the other young people, that they speak the same language, share the same... (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: