WMG signs on to CSO letter in support of UN and WHO

WMG has signed on to a letter addressed to António Guterres, UN Secretary-General, and Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General, in support of the UN and WHO and in response to the Acting USAID Administrator John Barsa’s letter to the Secretary-General demanding the UN remove reference to “sexual and reproductive health” from the Global Humanitarian Response Plan’s (HRP) guidance on COVID-19. The letter also expresses support for the global leadership of the UN and the WHO during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as support of steps to ensure sexual and reproductive health and rights.

The letter includes 293 organizational sign-ons as well as 371 individual sign-ons.

The letter can be found here and is also attached below.
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