ST/ESA/SER.A/182

Review and Appraisal of the Progress Made in Achieving the Goals and Objectives of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development

1999 Report

CONTENTS

Preface

Opening statement by Kofi Annan, Secretary-General of the United Nations, at the twenty-first special session of the General Assembly, 30 June-2 July 1999

PART ONE. REVIEW AND APPRAISAL OF THE PROGRAMME OF ACTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT

Chapter

I.   Overall assessment

III.    Population growth, structure and distribution

A.   Trends and policies regarding population group
B.   Population age structure
C.   Population distribution, urbanization and internal migration
D.   Linkages between population and development

IV.      Reproductive rights and reproductive health

A.   Reproductive rights and reproductive health
B.   Family planning
C.   Sexually transmitted diseases and prevention of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
D.   Adolescents

V.        Health and mortality

A.   Primary health care and health-care sector
B.   Child survival and health
C.   Women's health and safe motherhood
D.   Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

VI.      International migration

VII.     Population programmes and resources

A.   National action
B.   International cooperation
C.   Partnership with the non-governmental sector

References

PART TWO. KEY ACTIONS FOR THE FURTHER IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROGRAMME OF ACTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT

I.    Preamble

II.   Population and development concerns

A.   Population, economic development and the environment
B.   Changing age structure and ageing of the population
C.   International migration
D.   Internal migration, population distribution and urban agglomerations
E.   Population, development and education
F.   Data systems, including indicators

III.  Gender equality, equity and empowerment of women

A.   Promotion and protection of women's human rights
B.   The empowerment of women
C.   Gender perspective in programmes and policies
D.   Advocacy for gender and equality and equity

IV.  Reproductive rights and reproductive health

A.   Reproductive health, including family planning and sexual health
B.   Ensuring voluntary quality family planning services
C.   Reducing maternal mortality and morbidity
D.   Prevention and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases, including human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
E.   Adolescents

V.   Partnerships and collaborations

VI.  Mobilizing resources