Commitment title:

Empower women with a view to harnessing the demographic dividend

Commitment description:

Implement the activities of the three components of the SWEDD project. Focus particularly on behavioural change issues, developing contraceptive supplies and access to monitoring and evaluation data.

Mode of engagement:
  • Programmatic action
    Assurer la mise en oeuvre des activités du projet SWEDD, en particulier en favoriser le changement social et de comportement et l'autonomisation des femmes.
Commitment to be actioned in: Niger
Submitted from: Niger
Submitted by
SWEDD
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.