Commitment title:

Comprehensive Sexuality Education

Commitment description:

Advocate for the existence of a law on the protection and comprehensive sexual health of young people in Burundi.

Mode of engagement:
  • Change or creation of legislation
    Existance du lois sur l'accés à l'éducation sexuel complète des jeunes
Commitment to be actioned in: Burundi
Submitted from: Burundi
Submitted by
RNJ+
Thematic area
Uphold the right to sexual and reproductive health care in humanitarian and fragile contexts
Commitment category

(12) Ensuring that the basic humanitarian needs and rights of affected populations, especially that of girls and women, are addressed as critical components of responses to humanitarian and environmental crises, as well as fragile and post-crisis reconstruction contexts, through the provision of access to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health information, education and services, including access to safe abortion services to the full extent of the law, and post-abortion care, to significantly reduce maternal mortality and morbidity, sexual and gender-based violence and unplanned pregnancies under these conditions.