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CPM visits Indonesia - Day 3


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Wednesday, December 4th

 

Visit at the health center Puskesmas Tegalrejo
10:00 am

The Crown Princess pays a visit to a local public health care center together with UNFPA Executive Director Natalia Kanem. The local centers are an example of the general improvement of Indonesia’s health care coverage and also national health insurance, which was introduced in 2014. UNFPA cooperates with authorities and research institutions to examine how good pregnancy and birthing services as well as access to contraception function in practice. In this connection, Her Royal Highness takes part in a dialogue about the sexual and reproductive health and rights of girls and women during the visit.

 

Luncheon at the Sultan’s palace
11:45 am

The Crown Princess and development cooperation minister Rasmus Prehn participate in a luncheon at Sultan Hamengkubuwono X’s palace in the city Yogyakarta.

 

Dialogue about family planning and involvement of men
1:00 pm

The Crown Princess and development cooperation minister Rasmus Prehn meet Indonesian religious leaders and engage in a dialogue about family planning, among other things. In Indonesia, religion plays a central role in the promotion of family planning programs and advice to prospective parents, and UNFPA therefore steps in through, among other things, providing expert assistance to religious advisors and improving knowledge men have about family planning.

 

 

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