Canada announces support for sexual and reproductive health and rights

As part of its strong commitment to gender equality and a feminist lens, Canada is taking a leadership role by championing the sexual and reproductive health and rights of women and girls globally.

To mark International Women’s Day, the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie—along with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau—today announced an investment of $650 million over three years in funding for sexual and reproductive health and rights.

Canada will promote gender equality and empower women and girls around the world by addressing the gaps in sexual and reproductive health and rights, with the help of experienced global, local and Canadian partners. Read more here:

https://www.canada.ca/en/global-affairs/news/2017/03/canada_announcessupportforsexualandreproductivehealthandrights.html?utm_source=Girls+Not+Brides+Newsletters+Mailing+List&utm_campaign=7af46bc490-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_03_08&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_a83e20c2e1-7af46bc490-397996825

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