Harmful Practices, SRHR, Stakeholder Engagement in Africa and Asia

The Spotlight Initiative Cross-Regional Learning Session on Addressing Harmful Practices and Promoting Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights through Effective Stakeholder Engagement included a focus on exploring promising practices for addressing harmful practices, including female genital mutilation (FGM), child marriage, and gender stereotypes. The session also examined how to promote sexual and reproductive health and rights when addressing harmful practices and changing social norms. This session also included a focus on enhancing stakeholder engagement such as with traditional leaders, governments, civil society organizations, and youth to address harmful practices. This product highlights key lessons and promising practices from Spotlight Initiative programmes in Africa and Asia, which can be used to support quality programming in an effort to eliminate violence against women and girls in the Spotlight Initiative and beyond.

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