Commitment title:

Reduction of Maternal death due to unsafe abortion

Commitment description:

Provider training and availability of equipments and commodities

Mode of engagement:
  • Programmatic action
    To ensure reduction in maternal deaths
Commitment to be actioned in: Kenya
Submitted from: Kenya
Submitted by
Ipas Africa Alliance
Thematic area
Achieve universal access to sexual and reproductive health as a part of universal health coverage (UHC)
Commitment category

(3) Zero preventable maternal deaths and maternal morbidities, such as obstetric fistulas, by, inter alia, integrating a comprehensive package of sexual and reproductive health interventions, including access to safe abortion to the full extent of the law, measures for preventing and avoiding unsafe abortions, and for the provision of post-abortion care, into national UHC strategies, policies and programmes, and to protect and ensure all individuals’ right to bodily integrity, autonomy and reproductive rights, and to provide access to essential services in support of these rights.