GLOBAL DATABASE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLSCOUNTRY-PROFILEAFGHANISTANMEASURESNATIONAL HEALTH STRATEGY 2016-2020
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National Health Strategy 2016-2020
Type of Measure
Policies > Inclusion of violence against women in other national plan strategy
Form of Violence
Child early and forced marriage
Year
2016
Brief Description
The National Health Strategy 2016-2020 is initiated by the Ministry of Public Health, and this strategy aims to raise awareness and advocacy for preventing child marriage, and delaying teenage pregnancy and birth spacing.
Source of Information

Afghanistan's submission for National Review for Implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action, Beijing+25, 2019, p.46-47

For more information: ILO's Database of national labour, social security and related human rights legislation

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