29 October 2019
Commitment title:
Work towards policy change so that the access could be expanded
Commitment description:Parliament of Nepal has brought into effect a new act named Safe Motherhood and Reproductive Health Rights Act that has been endorsed by the President. However, the said act has not been implemented due to nonavailability of regulation and guidelines. We have formed an alliance among the agencies who have been working towards drafting of the regulation. First draft has been ready and burrently under review by government.
Modes of engagement:
- Change or creation of legislationApproval of regulation for implementation of reproductive health rights act by the end of 2020
- Policy and guidanceParliament of Nepal has brought into effect a new act named Safe Motherhood and Reproductive Health Rights Act that has been endorsed by the President. However, the said act has not been implemented due to nonavailability of regulation and guideline
Submitted from:
Nepal
Submitted by
Marie Stopes International Nepal
Commitment category
(1) Intensify our efforts for the full, effective and accelerated implementation and funding of the ICPD Programme of Action, Key Actions for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action of the ICPD, the outcomes of its reviews, and Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development.
