1. Government of North Macedonia commits to ensure budget allocation for provision of essential SRH services that are part of the national preparedness and response during emergencies
Commitment description:Government of North Macedonia commits to ensure budget allocation for provision of essential SRH services that are part of the national preparedness and response during emergencies, through:
- Ensuring that health commodities and supplies are procured through national budget during crisis situations, also include essential SRH materials, particularly dignity kits and contraceptives;
- Investing in preparedness efforts aimed at increasing capacities on the importance of SRH and GBV in emergencies
Uphold the right to sexual and reproductive health care 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.
