Events

Members of Parliament (MPs) who serve on parliamentary committees of health from 22 countries across Africa, and other stakeholders in family planning, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health (RMNCAH) on the continent will be convening in Munyonyo, Uganda between 30-31 October 2019 for the 11^th Network of African Parliamentary Committees of Health (NEAPACOH) meeting.

Themed, « Building the capacity of African policymakers for enhanced implementation of ICPD Programme of Action and improved reproductive health outcomes: Challenges and Opportunities”, the NEAPACOH meeting comes at an opportune time just before the ICPD25 Summit to be held between 12-14 November 2019 that will convene Governments of Kenya and Denmark, and UNFPA to mobilise political will and financial commitments urgently needed to accelerate and fully implement the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of Action.

AFIDEP will be represented at this year’s NEAPACOH meeting by Dr. Rose Oronje, Director of Public Policy & Communications, and Dr. Bernard Onyango, Senior Knowledge Translation Scientist.