Outcome Report >> Belize, Comment, 31 Session November 2018

International Planned Parenthood Federation, in the joint statement with Swedish Association for Sexuality Education, celebrated the commitment of Belize to increasing access to quality sexual and reproductive health education and to ensuring continued education for pregnant teenage girls. They also commended the willingness of Belize to reform its health care system to ensure the removal of barriers preventing access of women, girls and LGBTI persons to non-discriminatory, rights-based, integrated, and quality sexual and reproductive health services, including HIV/AIDS prevention services. Finally, they were pleased with the commitment of Belize to securing the human rights of LGBTI persons and expressed their readiness to support the Government to ensure the implementation of these recommendations. [Para 777]