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Lobby groups push for youth sexual and reproductive health rights ahead of Civil Society Summit

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Right Here Right Now II Coalition Members at the United Nations Office in Nairobi during the United Nations Civil Society Conference.[Photo, courtesy]

A group of Civil Society Organizations(CSO) have called on the United Nations and Heads of State to protect and respect the sexual and reproductive health and rights of young people by including it in the Pact of the Future and multilateral declarations.

The organizations led by the Network for Adolescents and Youth of Africa(NAYA) and 40 other CSOs convened a forum in Nairobi together with the youth to table their demands on adolescents' reproductive health issues.

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