Paragraph 2: Harmful practices affecting women including female genital mutilation (Article 5) .... 58
Chapter 3: Rights relating to marriage (Articles 6-7) .................................................................................. 59
Chapter 4: Right to health and reproduction ............................................................................................... 59
Paragraph 1: Access to healthcare services (Article 14(2) (a)) ........................................................... 59
Paragraph 2: Reproductive health services including the reduction of maternal mortality (Article
14(1)(a) & (b)) ..................................................................................................................................... 61
Paragraph 3: HIV/AIDS (Article 14(1)(d)) ......................................................................................... 62
Chapter 5: Economic, social and cultural rights .......................................................................................... 62
Paragraph 1: Economic and social welfare rights (Article 13) ............................................................ 62
Paragraph 2: Right to food security (Article 15) ................................................................................. 64
Paragraph 3: Right to adequate housing (Article 16) .......................................................................... 66
Paragraph 4: Right to a healthy and sustainable environment (Article 18) ......................................... 66
Chapter 6: Protection of women in armed conflicts (Article 11) ................................................................ 66
V-Challenges faced in the implementation of the Protocol and corrective measures taken........................ 68
Conclusion:.................................................................................................................................................. 69
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