Year 2015 was a critical year to launch the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and the updated UN Secretary General’s Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health (updated Global Strategy). International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), Save the Children, White Ribbon Alliance and World Vision from an NGO Consortia that advocates for an inclusive approach to women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health as indicated in the SDGs and the Global Strategy. They underscore the fundamental rights of all citizens – of all ages, genders and social groups - to raise their voices and hold leaders to account to deliver on their promises. These hearings are unique in breaking down the barriers between citizens and decision makers. Since 2015, the hearings have been held in villages, districts, capital cities across the globe, all the way to through to the World Health Assembly.
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