3.3. Population Dynamics

Population Dynamics

Goal

Ensure an enabling and supportive environment for older persons[16]

Interlinkages

Adolescent girls have access to safe, age-appropriate health and nutrition information and services and possess the confidence they need to make healthy transitions to adulthood[17]

Interlinkages

Targets:

Ensure that older persons are integrated into the development process and are poised to be an asset rather than a burden to society.

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Reduce the number of girls who become pregnant before age 18 by 50% by 2030. Nearly 13 million adolescent girls give birth each year in developing countries.

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Promote enabling and supportive environments for older persons. It is imperative that ageing issues are included in national development frameworks and poverty-reduction strategies in order to ensure a society for all ages.

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Provide, monitor and evaluate universal access to youth-friendly health information and services, including comprehensive life skills-based sexuality education and sexual and reproductive health, for all girls in and out of school, regardless of marital or pregnancy status.

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Support healthy ageing and economic well-being in old age.

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End harmful traditional practices, including female genital mutilation, for all girls.

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CONTEXT(Help)
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UN Sustainable Development Goals  »UN Sustainable Development Goals
14. Promote Sustainable Consumption and Production »14. Promote Sustainable Consumption and Production
13. Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements »13. Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements
Eradicate Poverty »Eradicate Poverty
Inquality and Prosperity »Inquality and Prosperity
8. Economic Growth and Resilience »8. Economic Growth and Resilience
Capacity Building  »Capacity Building
3. Health and population dynamics  »3. Health and population dynamics
3.3. Population Dynamics
11. Employment and decent work for all »11. Employment and decent work for all
5. Gender equality and women's empowerment »5. Gender equality and women's empowerment
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