GLOBAL DATABASE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMENCOUNTRY-PROFILEKYRGYZSTANMEASURESTHE NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR PROTECTING THE REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH OF THE POPULATION
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The National Strategy for Protecting the Reproductive Health of the Population
Type of Measure
Policies > Inclusion of violence against women in other national plan strategy
Form of Violence
Violence against women and girls
Year
2006
Brief Description
The national strategy for protecting the reproductive health of the population up to 2015 and the plan of action to implement this strategy, approved by Presidential Decree No. 587 of 10 July 2006. The fourth objective under the strategy is entitled "The provision of medical and social assistance to the victims of violence".

  • Provisions have been made to examine the relationship between violence and reproductive health and the opportunities for the National Centre for Maternal and Child Welfare to respond to incidents of violence in 2009.
  • The Manas Taalimi programme (on child road safety, the abuse of women and children and other issues), within the framework of which a draft State plan to improve the environment for the period 2007-2010 has been prepared. The draft plan provides for the introduction of a system to report and register incidents of violence through medical organizations.
  • In conjunction with the Ministry of Education and Science, recommendations have been drawn up for educational programmes and methodological guidelines on gender-related aspects of reproductive health, including reproductive rights and the impact of violence on the status of reproductive health. This document sets out the requirements for the approval, appraisal and publication of textbooks and teaching aids. A draft standard of informational and educational materials on HIV/AIDS has been drawn up in cooperation with representatives of non-governmental organizations.
Source of Information
Response of the government of the Republic of Kyrgyz to the questionnaire on violence against women, 2008
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