Violations of women’s reproductive health rights trigger rise in preventable deaths

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“Women are half of society and women are stepping up to claim their full rights. We believe that the ability of human society to prosper really depends on looking at who's vulnerable,” Ms. Kanem told UN News.

The ability to secure reproductive health rights, the UNFPA Executive Director believes, is another major challenge.

“It is indeed the responsibility of men to be champions of women's reproductive rights, of everyone's reproductive rights,” Ms. Kanem said.

SOURCE UN News Centre