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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Demography
  • International Development

Background:

  • The commentary reviews the First Latin American Regional Conference on Population and Development (2013).
  • This conference marked the 20th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD).
  • It aimed to adopt forward-looking recommendations for population and development.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the outcomes of the Montevideo conference.
  • To map policy paradoxes in ICPD implementation in Latin America.
  • To identify challenges in sustaining the ICPD's intersectional vision.

Main Methods:

  • Commentary and analysis of conference outcomes.
  • Review of policy implementation regarding population and development.
  • Examination of challenges related to abortion policies.

Main Results:

  • The conference achieved positive outcomes and adopted recommendations.
  • Significant policy paradoxes exist in ICPD implementation in Latin America.
  • Sustaining the intersectional vision of the ICPD presents ongoing challenges.

Conclusions:

  • Latin American countries face complex challenges in implementing population and development agendas.
  • Addressing issues like abortion is critical for advancing the ICPD's goals.
  • Continued commitment is needed to uphold the comprehensive vision set forth in 1994.