Results found: 8
Meetings & Events
Developing ways of creating Equal Access for Disabled Girls and Women to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services and Greater Equality (COSP16 Side Event)
The meeting will present different aspects of the struggle for sexual and reproductive health and other rights for disabled girls and women. It will be in the context of the wider ongoing need to challenge the twin oppressions they face of disabilism and sexism, in different societies.
Audio Languages: English
There have been increased gaps between sexual and reproductive health and rights policy frameworks and the constrained socio-economic contexts where these frameworks are implemented. While the right to information is embodied in several international treaties and conventions, including the Convention on the Rights of the Child, many are denied access to information, and education, including Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE).
Audio Languages: English, Original
On 13 December, UNFPA will launch its Humanitarian Action 2023 Overview at a virtual event to raise awareness that rising humanitarian crises are taking an unacceptable toll on women and girls.
Audio Languages: English, Original
Meetings & Events
Sexual and reproductive health rights in humanitarian settings: delivering life-saving care during emergencies
This panel brings together different leaders of local sexual and reproductive health (SRH) organisations who actively work and provide services in humanitarian contexts caused by conflict or natural disaster in different regions of the world.
Audio Languages: English, Original
On the margins of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly, UNFPA and partners will host a high-level discussion on bodily autonomy and sexual and reproductive health and rights entitled, Claiming Bodily Autonomy to Achieve Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights.
Audio Languages: English
Press Conferences
Press Conference: "Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The Gender Snapshot."
Anita Bhatia, Assistant Secretary-General and UN Women Deputy Executive Director for UN Coordination, Partnerships, Resources and Sustainability, joined by Maria-Francesca Spatolisano, the Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Coordination and Inter-Agency Affairs for the Department of Economic and Social Affairs and Katie Tobin, the Senior Programme Manager for Women's Environment and Development Organization (WEDO) to brief on the "Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals: The Gender Snapshot."
Audio Languages: English, Original
Human Rights Council
Panel Discussion on Menstrual Hygiene Management - 15th Meeting, 50th Regular Session of Human Rights Council
Panel discussion on menstrual hygiene management, human rights and gender equality
Audio Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, Original
The United Nations Population Award, which every year honours an individual and/or institution for outstanding contributions to population and reproductive health questions, will be presented to the 2021 laureates.
Audio Languages: English