IFPA Submission to the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
November 2007
Submission made by IFPA in advance of country submission to United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
This submission focuses on recommendation 38 and 39, made as concluding comments of the 33rd session of CEDAW.
It is based on the IFPA’s experience as a family planning and pregnancy counselling service provider. The IFPA provides reproductive health care at its clinics and counselling centres, including non-directive pregnancy counselling, family planning and contraceptive services, medical training for doctors and nurses, free postabortion medical check-ups, and educational services.
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