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ARROW Engagements at Women Deliver 2013
The Women Deliver conference, billed as “the largest global event of the decade to focus on the health and empowerment of girls and women,” took place in Kuala Lumpur between 28- 30 May 2013. The conference focused on the health and empowerment of women and girls, and highlighted the progress made for women and girls globally. Read more... -
CSO STATEMENT: Asia-Pacific Regional Preparatory Meeting for the General Assembly High-level Dialogue on International Migration & Development 2013
Considering that migrant workers support themselves, their families and communities; that countries of origin, transit and destination receive significant economic benefits from migrant workers’ labor and remittances; and that sustainable development is not possible without securing the health of migrants, it is unconscionable that governments consider migrants' health and well-being as conditional, by either providing limited health services or through policies that deport migrants based on their health status. Read more... -
Calling for Access to Contraception at Women Deliver 2013
28 May 2013; Kuala Lumpur: From 28-30 May, Kuala Lumpur plays host to the Women Deliver conference, billed as “the largest global event of the decade to focus on the health and empowerment of girls and women.” This is particularly timely as May 28th is the International Day of Action for Women’s Health, which highlights access to contraceptives and family planning as a human right. Read more...
