UNFPA East and Southern Africa
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Delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe, and every young person's potential is fulfilled.
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⚠️ Too many women and girls still don’t have equal opportunities to realize their full potential.
For the sake of #OurCommonFuture , this MUST change!
See why progress on #GenderEquality is key to the #ICPD30 agenda: unf.pa/icpd
#CPD57
We need to invest in reproductive health services, including contraception, in Sub-Saharan Africa and southern Asia so women can take control of their lives and futures.
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In Addis Ababa, with United Nations's #Africa Regional Collaborative Platform. As our continent faces numerous challenges, we should #LeaveNoOneBehind . Driving sustainable development and making a meaningful difference together. United Nations_SDG
Where a woman gives birth shouldn't determine if she lives or dies🌍.
Women in sub-Saharan Africa are 130 times more likely to die from pregnancy complications than women in Europe/North America.
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Did you know? Africa alone has 56% of the worldwide shortage of healthcare workers providing sexual and reproductive care. A drastic change is needed to guarantee services for all.
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Women have the right to make choices about their bodies without violence or coercion.
Let UNFPA explain why the world must sustain the #ThreadsOfHope and end inequalities in sexual and reproductive health and rights ( #SRHR ): unf.pa/toh
#ICPD30 #GlobalGoals
Access to safe abortions improved through the removal of abortion restrictions in over half a dozen countries after the drafting of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa.
Follow the #ThreadsOfHope to learn more unfpa.org/swp2024