VSO National Policy and Framework Presentation
VSO
Key challenges
Social exclusion and gender analysis conducted by VSO in eight districts in 2019
Target 3.7
Youth and adolescents have knowledge on sexual and Reproductive Health Rights where there are intervention of
Gov, CBOS, INGOs and NGOs.
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Female share issues of puberty with mother, sister and friends.
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Male share issues of puberty mostly with friends.
Male has very limited space to share puberty and changes during adolescence with knowledgeable ones.
Target 5.6.2
Decision for consulting doctor for SRHR issues come from family instead of individuals.
Husband takes decision on SRHR and contraceptives.
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Women space in decision making in SRHR is very limited.
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Men from poor families (as there is insufficient community clinic) and with disability has been deprived from
inclusive health facilities
Women are excluded from SRHR and menstrual hygiene due to family ignorance, social stigma and cultural
attitude.
Women with disabilities are the most vulnerable groups to get AYSRHR services and knowledge.View entire presentation