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Reproductive health a "human right" says young Ghana activist

Reproductive health a "human right" says young Ghana activist

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A youth activist from Ghana is urging African governments to prioritize the sexual and reproductive rights of the continent’s young people.

Asenam Amuzu represents a non-profit called Dance4Life which empowers young people to protect their health and promote safe sexual choices.

Ms Amuzu is taking part in the latest session of the UN Commission on Population and Development (CPD), which concludes this Friday in New York.

She spoke to Joseph Msami about her work and the importance of participating in the UN meeting.

Duration: 5’10”

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UN News/E. Scaffidi