On the Road to Nairobi

The High-level Commission on ICPD25 Follow-up makes strides in preparing for first Nairobi Summit annual report

UNITED NATIONS, New York – At its second 2021 meeting in May, the High-level Commission on the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 Follow-up (HLC) saw its three working groups present their work to date for plenary discussion and feedback, focusing on key issues like inequalities further exacerbated by COVID-19, the importance of the “rights” part of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), bodily autonomy and individuals’ agency, the pandemic’s impact on the quality of and access to care and the financial implications and politics of the SRHR agenda.

The High-level Commission on the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 Follow-up sets off on its important journey at first working meeting

UNITED NATIONS, New York - The High-level Commission on the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 Follow-up (HLC) concluded its first meeting of 2021. Conducted virtually 19 - 20 January, the meeting featured in-depth discussions on the core thematic issues under the commission’s purview and deliberations on its working arrangements and the roadmap ahead.

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Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 Highlights

From child brides and FGM survivors to leaders on a global stage

Monicah, 13, was astonished to learn that female genital mutilation is not just an issue just within her community.