Title: Addressing the Triple Threat of Teenage Pregnancies, Gender-Based Violence and HIV among Young People in Africa: A Cross-Sectoral Approach to the Sustainable Development Goals
Date: Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Time: 1:15pm - 2:30pm
Venue: Conference Room 7, UNHQ/VTC (link details will be emailed to the email address provided below prior to the event).
Objective: The objective of this side event is to bring together key stakeholders from
government, civil society, academia, development partners, relevant UN agencies
and the private sector to deliberate on the triple threat of teenage
pregnancies, gender-based violence, and HIV/AIDS among young people in Africa.
The event will explore cross-sectoral approaches, strategies and actions to
addressing these challenges, particularly the intersection with sustainable
development goals on education, environment, climate change, livelihoods,
gender, and adolescent health issues.