Plan International - Girls' Rights Platform - Girls' rights are human rights: Positioning girls at the heart of the international agenda

Plan International - Girls' Rights Platform - Girls' rights are human rights: Positioning girls at the heart of the international agenda

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Birth registration and the right of everyone to recognition everywhere as a person before the law (2017), para. 19

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  • Birth registration and the right of everyone to recognition everywhere as a person before the law (2017)
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6. Also calls upon States to take all appropriate measures to permanently store and protect civil registration records and to prevent the loss or destruction of records, inter alia, due to emergency or armed conflict situations, including through the use of digital and new technologies as means to facilitate and universalize access to birth registration, and also to strengthen civil registration and vital statistics, which are key for the collection of disaggregated data for monitoring the Sustainable Development Goals;
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Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations (2020), para. 093

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  • Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations (2020)
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59. Also encourages Member States, in cooperation with relevant United Nations humanitarian organizations, to ensure that women and girls have access to basic health-care services, including reliable and safe access to sexual and reproductive health-care services and mental health and psychosocial support, from the onset of emergencies, in this regard recognizes that such assistance protects women, adolescent girls and infants from preventable mortality and morbidity that occur in humanitarian emergencies, and calls upon Member States, the United Nations and other relevant actors to give such programmes due consideration;
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  • Adolescents
  • Girls
  • Infants
  • Women
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Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (2013), para. 29

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  • Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (2013)
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3. Expresses its very deep concern at the precarious humanitarian situation, including a serious deterioration in the availability of and access to food, in the country, partly as a result of frequent natural disasters, compounded by structural weaknesses in agricultural production resulting in significant shortages of food, and the increasing State restrictions on the cultivation and trade in foodstuffs, as well as the prevalence of chronic and acute malnutrition, particularly among the most vulnerable groups, pregnant women, infants and children and the elderly, which, despite some progress, continues to affect the physical and mental development of a significant proportion of children, and urges the Government of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, in this regard, to take preventive and remedial action, cooperating where necessary with international donor agencies and in accordance with international standards for monitoring humanitarian assistance;
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  • Food & Nutrition
  • Governance & Rule of Law
  • Health
  • Humanitarian
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  • Children
  • Infants
  • Women
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Feb 25, 2020
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Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations (2019), para. 093

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  • Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations (2019)
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59. Also encourages Member States, in cooperation with relevant United Nations humanitarian organizations, to ensure that women and girls have access to basic health-care services, including reliable and safe access to sexual and reproductive health-care services and mental health and psychosocial support, from the onset of emergencies, in this regard recognizes that such assistance protects women, adolescent girls and infants from preventable mortality and morbidity that occur in humanitarian emergencies, and calls upon Member States, the United Nations and other relevant actors to give such programmes due consideration;
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  • Health
  • Humanitarian
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  • Adolescents
  • Girls
  • Infants
  • Women
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Intensification of efforts to end obstetric fistula (2019), para. 11

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  • Intensification of efforts to end obstetric fistula (2019)
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Recognizing that lack of access to sexual and reproductive health, especially emergency obstetric, services, including in humanitarian settings, remains among the leading causes of obstetric fistula, leading to ill health and death for women and girls of childbearing age in many regions of the world, and that a dramatic and sustainable scaling-up of quality treatment and health-care services, including high-quality emergency obstetric services, and of the number of trained, competent fistula surgeons and midwives is needed to significantly reduce maternal and newborn mortality and to eradicate obstetric fistula,
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  • Children
  • Girls
  • Infants
  • Women
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Rights of the child: protection of the rights of the child in humanitarian situations (2018), para. 32

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  • Rights of the child: protection of the rights of the child in humanitarian situations (2018)
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16. Calls upon States to take all appropriate measures to permanently store and protect civil registration records and to prevent the loss or destruction of records due to, inter alia, natural disasters, emergencies or armed conflict situations, including through the use of digital and new technologies as a means to facilitate and universalize access to civil registration records, including birth registration;
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  • Humanitarian
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  • Infants
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Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (2014), para. 31

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  • Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (2014)
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3. Expresses its very deep concern at the precarious humanitarian situation in the country, which could rapidly deteriorate owing to limited resilience to natural disasters and to government policies causing limitations in the availability of and access to food, compounded by structural weaknesses in agricultural production resulting in significant shortages of diversified food and the State restrictions on the cultivation and trade in foodstuffs, as well as the prevalence of chronic and acute malnutrition, particularly among the most vulnerable groups, pregnant women, infants and children and the elderly, which, despite some progress, continues to affect the physical and mental development of a significant proportion of children, and urges the Government of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, in this regard, to take preventive and remedial action, cooperating where necessary with international donor agencies and in accordance with international standards for monitoring humanitarian assistance;
Topic(s)
  • Food & Nutrition
  • Governance & Rule of Law
  • Health
  • Humanitarian
Person(s) affected
  • Children
  • Infants
  • Women
Date added
Feb 25, 2020
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Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (2011), para. 27

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  • Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (2011)
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3. Expresses its very deep concern at the precarious humanitarian situation in the country, partly as a result of frequent natural disasters, compounded by the misallocation of resources away from the satisfaction of basic needs, and the increasing State restrictions on the cultivation and trade in foodstuffs, as well as the prevalence of chronic malnutrition, particularly among the most vulnerable groups, pregnant women, infants and the elderly, which, despite some progress, continues to affect the physical and mental development of a significant proportion of children, and urges the Government of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, in this regard, to take preventive and remedial action, cooperating where necessary with international donor agencies and in accordance with international standards for monitoring humanitarian assistance;
Topic(s)
  • Food & Nutrition
  • Health
  • Humanitarian
Person(s) affected
  • Children
  • Infants
  • Women
Date added
Feb 25, 2020
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Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (2009), para. 24

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  • Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (2009)
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3. Expresses its very deep concern, while noting the willingness to seek humanitarian assistance, at the precarious humanitarian situation in the country, compounded by the misallocation of resources away from the satisfaction of basic needs and by frequent natural disasters, in particular the prevalence of maternal malnutrition and of infant malnutrition, which, despite recent progress, continues to affect the physical and mental development of a significant proportion of children, and urges the Government of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, in this regard, to take preventive and remedial action;
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  • Food & Nutrition
  • Health
  • Humanitarian
Person(s) affected
  • Children
  • Infants
Date added
Feb 25, 2020
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Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations (2018), para. 094

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  • Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations (2018)
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58. Also encourages Member States, in cooperation with relevant United Nations humanitarian organizations, to ensure that women and girls have access to basic health-care services, including reliable and safe access to sexual and reproductive health-care services and psychosocial support, from the onset of emergencies, in this regard recognizes that such assistance protects women, adolescent girls and infants from preventable mortality and morbidity that occur in humanitarian emergencies, and calls upon Member States, the United Nations and other relevant actors to give such programmes due consideration;
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  • Adolescents
  • Girls
  • Infants
  • Women
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