Ulaanbaatar
Health Minister attends "She Decides" international conference
PoliticsUlaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Health Minister A.Tsogtsetseg attended a ministerial conference “She decides” held in Brussels, belgium on March 2. Representatives from some 50 governments, NGOs for women rights, the UN and other international organizations and private sector participated in the conference, discussing actions and measures targeted to protecting women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights, financial and policy support and global tendency of it.
The international conference was both an advocacy and a fundraising event and the fund of EUR 181 million was successfully raised for financing actions and measures to protect women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights and the participants expressed their support of global fundraising initiative “She decides”.
Minister A.Tsogtsetseg held individual meetings with executive director of the United Nations Population Fund) Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Development Cooperation of the Kindom of Belgium Alexander De Croo, where she introduced actions and measures of the Mongolian Government regarding the protection of sexual and reproductive rights.
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