Commitment title:

All young people, including LGBTIQ of Nepal, will have access to Comprehensive Sexuality Education and Quality and timely SRHR services including Safe Abortion Service.

Commitment description:

We as a Youth Group of Nepal commit 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 grass-root level by generating and mobilizing youth advocates from all diversity including LGBTIQ for promotion and implementation of Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) and access to SRHR Services among young people and government stakeholders by 2022.

- Provide recommendations to the government in developing age-specific Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) curricula for in and out of school young people and its monitoring mechanism by 2020.

- Sustain the collaboration among young people and existing youth networks in Nepal for advocacy on CSE and SRHR Services including Safe Abortion by strengthening and mobilizing the members of the youth networks.

Modes of engagement:
  • Policy and guidance
    Right Here Right Now Nepal will engage closely with the government for youth-friendly policies and programmes.
  • Programmatic action
    Programme and Actions will be focused on amplifying change and sustian the youth friendly services at local and national level.
Commitment to be actioned in: Nepal
Submitted from: Nepal
Submitted by
Right Here Right Now Nepal
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.