Ahead of International Youth Day and International Day of World's Indigenous Peoples, and in lead up to UN General Assembly where SDG-3 and SDG-5 both are under review this year, be welcome to join us in SHE & Rights session on the theme: "SDG-3 and SDG-5 under youth lens."
This SHE & Rights session will provide insights from youth leaders from the Global South on the progress made (or lack of) on SDG-3 and SDG-5 in the context of young people.
This session is co-hosted by Global Center for Health Diplomacy and Inclusion (CeHDI), Y+ Global (Global network of young people living with HIV), Y-PEER Asia Pacific, Asia Indigenous Youth Platform (AIYP), Youth Lead Voices, International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) 2025, Family Planning News Network (FPNN), International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW), Women’s Global Network for Reproductive Rights (WGNRR), Asia Pacific Media Alliance for Health and Development (APCAT Media) and CNS.
Speakers:
This session is co-hosted by Global Center for Health Diplomacy and Inclusion (CeHDI), Y+ Global (Global network of young people living with HIV), Y-PEER Asia Pacific, Asia Indigenous Youth Platform (AIYP), Youth Lead Voices, International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) 2025, Family Planning News Network (FPNN), International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW), Women’s Global Network for Reproductive Rights (WGNRR), Asia Pacific Media Alliance for Health and Development (APCAT Media) and CNS.
8th August 2025, Friday
12noon South Africa/ Zimbabwe/ Eswatini/ Geneva time
(3:30pm India/ Sri Lanka)
- Debanjana Choudhuri, Executive Director, Women’s Global Network for Reproductive Rights (WGNRR)
- Pooja Mishra, National Youth Coordinator, Youth Lead Voices; General Secretary of National Coalition of People Living with HIV in India (NCPI Plus)
- Nishant Kumar is part of Y-PEER Asia Pacific from Nepal. Nishant is the National Coordinator of Y-PEER Nepal and a Member of the Working Group on Disabilities and 2030 Agenda and Live Now Together Campaign.
- Sonam Phuntsho Wangmo, Part of Y-PEER Asia Pacific network from Bhutan
- Faith Ebere Onuh, Y+ Global (Nigeria), Gender Equality Fund Ambassador (GEF); Global Alliance Champion to end Pediatric AIDS; and Founder Young persons network for sustainable lifestyle and health.
- Noor Fatima, Specialist in Education Policy and Equity, Rohingya Maìyafuìnor Collaborative Network
- Monalisa Akintole, Forum Coordinator, Uganda National Trans Forum (UNTF) and part of Y+ Global (Uganda)
- Magdalena Nadya, IPPF Youth Networker at East and South-East Asia and Oceania regional office
- Supriya Rai, Executive Council Member of the Asia Indigenous Youth Platform (AIYP) and currently serves as the Vice President of the Youth Federation of Indigenous Nationalities of Nepal.
- Maryann Wambugu, Chair, The PACT (global coalition of youth-led organisations working within sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) and HIV); represents adolescents and young people on Kenya CCM for The Global Fund; Board Treasurer at Y+ Kenya and Board Member of the Network of TB Champions in Kenya; and Y+ Global
- Shobha Shukla, Founder Executive Director, CNS and SHE & Rights coordinator (host)
Thanks
SHE & Rights team
