Date: April 30, 2024 Time: 13:15 – 14:30 ET Venue: Conference Room 7, UN Headquarters, New York, USA
Amid global reflections, celebrations, and forward-looking commitments to the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of Action, a pivotal side event is set to underscore the imperative of revitalizing and recalibrating the unfinished agenda on sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR).
This event will serve as a platform to champion evidence, share experiences, and catalyze action in advancing SRHR as a cornerstone of health and sustainable development. Moreover, it will delve into inclusive solutions to confront pervasive challenges of stigma, inequalities, and political divisions.
Distinguished speakers at this event include:
Atul Gawande, Assistant Administrator for Global Health, USAID
Yolanda Varela, General Director of the National Center for Gender Equity and Reproductive Health, Mexico
Chris Carter, Deputy Director, Head of Human Development Department, Global Health, FCDO
Bunyarit Sukrat, Director of the Bureau of Reproductive Health, Department of Health, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand
Pascale Allotey, Director, HRP and WHO
The event will feature a moderated discussion led by:
Monserrath López, WOSM, Guatemala
Levi Singh, SRHR Africa Trust, South Africa
Hon. Apsana Begum, Labour MP, United Kingdom
Join us for an insightful discourse aimed at advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights for a healthier, more equitable, and sustainable future.