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ARROW for Change – SRHR in the Era of the SDGs
Published in 2017
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Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) opens the door for sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) agenda to move forward on the global stage; in line with recent developments, this edition provides an up-to-date primer on universal access to Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) and universality of Sexual and Reproductive Rights (SRR); […]
Coming of Age in the Classroom: Religious and Cultural Barriers to Comprehensive Sexuality Education
Published in 2017
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The current paper examines the issues and challenges facing the increasingly larger youth population of the world, especially those pertaining their sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) and comprehensive sexuality education (CSE). As young people face legacy problems such as vulnerability to disease, female genital mutilation and early and child marriage, normative assumptions about […]
Call for Action to integrate sexual and reproductive health and rights for all into the education and health sector policies of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Published in 2017
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This Call for Action publication contains key data and statistics on Mongolia such as the quantification of gender inequality, work force participation, female representation in politics and decision-making, the MDGs implementation, and SRHR indicators. The publication also contains much of the targets and indicators for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), means of implementation, financing methods […]
2017 SDG Alternative Report: Girls and the Sustainable Development Goals in Selected Countries in the Asia-Pacific Region
Published in 2017
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This review aims to provide a situational analysis of girls and issues related to their well-being using selected SDGs and related indicators to the extent that data are available and indicators are relevant to girls across their lifecycle. The focus of the lifecycle is brought in, where data for women is also presented, to illustrate […]
Comprehensive Sexuality Education – A Global Review
Published in 2017
Source: UNESCO
This is the Executive Summary of a global report on the current status of comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) implementation and coverage. It draws on specific information about the status of CSE in 48 countries, generated through analysis of existing resources and studies. The report examines the evidence base for CSE and its positive impact on […]
ARROW for Change – Intersections: The Politicisation of Religion and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Published in 2017
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The world is seeing a resurgence of religious extremism at national, regional, and global levels, which renews the threat to many of the rights that would be achieved and concretised such as equality of women, of citizens who belong to ethnic and religious minorities, and of sexual minorities. Amid this troubling development, ARROW has published […]
Country Profile on Universal Access to Sexual and Reproductive Rights: Bangladesh
Published in 2017
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This study explores the barriers and impediments that women and girls in Bangladesh are facing that make it difficult for sexual and reproductive rights (SRR) to be realized. While the country mandates inclusion of curricula on sexuality and reproductive health (SRH) in formal and non-formal education sectors, the matter is generally weakly addressed, resulting in […]
Country Profile on Universal Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services: Maldives
Published in 2017
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This country study looks at the state of universal access to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services in Maldives, a country that consists of 1190 coral islands, 16% of which are inhabited. On paper, the country’s health policy and attitude towards (SRH) seem excellent; Maldives established a universal health insurance scheme (“Aasandha”) in January 2012, […]
Myanmar/Burma Country Study on Advocating SRHR: Burmese Edition
Published in 2017
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Political developments in Myanmar/Burma prompted ARROW in 2013 to undertake a small-scale scoping study to re-evaluate and refine its advocacy strategies for sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), and to strengthen partnerships for advocacy with civil society organisations (CSO) working on SRHR in the country. The study aimed to identify the status of and the […]
Vietnam Country Profile on Universal Access to Sexual and Reproductive Rights
Published in 2017
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This country report looks at the state of Vietnam, the world’s 14th-most-populous country, which has one of the most progressive legal framework in the region when it comes to sexual and reproductive rights (SRR). Aside from being among the first to sign the International Conference of Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of Action in 1994 […]