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Twenty-five years ago in 1994, 179 governments gathered in Cairo at the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) and reached the consensus that an individual’s freedom to make their own reproductive choices is a fundamental human right. The revolutionary ICPD Programme of Action recognizes reproductive health and rights, as well as women's empowerment and gender equality, as the path to sustaina...

Accelerating the promise This year marks the 25th anniversary of the ground breaking International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), which took place in Cairo in 1994. At that conference, 179 governments adopted a Programme of Action, recognizing that reproductive health, women's empowerment and gender equality are the pathway to sustainable development.  Today, the world is aiming to achieve the Unit...