GNV News September 29, 2024

On September 24, 2024, as part of a global effort to ensure sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for all, governments and philanthropic organizations will expand access to family planning and sexual and reproductive health services Approximately US$350 million in new investments topromiseThe first time, the company was in a position to do so.

Between 2023 and 2035, the number of people using modern contraceptives in low- and middle-income countries will increase by 95.4 million and the annual number of births by 3.29 millionpredictionThe gap between the number of birth control and maternal health drugs in the world is large. However, funding shortfalls for contraceptives and maternal health drugs are significant, and the gap is expected to grow by 2030 in the world's poorest countries alone to at leastUS$1.5 billionThere is also a fear that the number of women who are able to make their own decisions about SRHR currently reaches In addition, only a few women are currently able to make their own decisions about SRHR60% or lessIt is a There is an ever-increasing demand for investment in reproductive health, not only to address the threat to women's lives and intergenerational poverty caused by lack of autonomy, to expand women's educational opportunities and empowerment, but also for sustainable population growth and economic development of countries.

Learn more about sexual and reproductive health and rights and the current situation of women → "Sex and Reproduction: Can Women Decide for Themselves?"

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Women receiving medical attention with their newborns, Tanzania (Photo:John Rae/The Global Financing Facility / Flickr [CC BY-NC-ND 2.0])