31 October 2019
Commitment title:
Achievement of a youth-led accountability mechanism in support of the fulfillment of ICPD
Commitment description:Restless Development, on behalf of the Youth Collective of Gender Equality, commits to the development of a youth-led and youth-initiated accountability mechanism for the follow up and review of the ICPD commitments.
Modes of engagement:
- Policy and guidanceThe launch of a Consensus Statement on Youth-led Accountability in Nairobi, which seeks to provide an agreed definition and principals for a youth-led and youth-initiated follow-up and review mechanism for the achievement of ICPD commitments.
- Programmatic actionThe development of key resources and a proposed mechanisms to fully support youth-led and youth-serving organizations in the follow-up and review of the ICPD commitments.
Commitment to be actioned in:
global
Submitted from:
global
Submitted by
Restless Development
Thematic area
Achieve universal access to sexual and reproductive health as a part of universal health coverage (UHC)
Commitment category
(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.