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Accelerating Progress in Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Eastern Europe and Central Asia - Reflecting on
European Journal of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Biology
|January 10, 2020
Summary
The Nairobi Summit reaffirmed commitments to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health for all. European organizations will collaborate to improve progress on sexual and reproductive health targets in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
Area of Science:
- Public Health
- International Health Policy
- Reproductive Health
Background:
- The International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) 25 in Nairobi (2019) underscored the global commitment to achieving universal sexual and reproductive health (SRH).
- Progress towards SRH targets has been suboptimal in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) region, necessitating focused interventions.
- The United Nations and its member states are committed to developing strategies for equitable and comprehensive SRH services.
Framework:
- The European Board and College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (EBCOG) and the European Society of Contraception and Reproductive Health (ESCRH) are key stakeholders.
- These organizations commit to collaborating with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) EECA Region.
- The collaboration aims to accelerate progress on SRH objectives within the specified region.
Implementation:
- Focus on developing and implementing targeted strategies for SRH.
- Enhance collaboration between international bodies, regional organizations, and national governments.
- Leverage existing commitments from the ICPD+25 to drive action.
Implications:
- Improved access to comprehensive and equitable sexual and reproductive health services for all individuals.
- Accelerated achievement of SRH targets in Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
- Strengthened partnerships and coordinated efforts in global reproductive health initiatives.
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