REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA COMBINED SECOND PERIODIC REPORT UNDER THE AFRICAN CHARTER ON HUMAN AND PEOPLE`S RIGHTS and INITIAL REPORT UNDER THE PROTOCOL TO THE AFRICAN CHARTER ON THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN IN AFRICA Women in Parliament 200 Women in Local Government 201 Women in foreign service 202 Women in the judiciary 202 Women in the public sector 204 Women in the private sector 206 Article 10: The right to peace 207 Women’s participation in peace processes 207 Appointment of women as special envoys or special representatives 208 Reduction of military expenditure 210 Article 11: Protection in armed conflict 210 Protection of asylum seekers and refugees 210 Protection of children in armed conflict 212 Article 12: The right to education and training 213 Article 13: Economic, social and cultural rights 223 Article 14: Health and Reproductive rights 229 Access to health services 230 Reproductive health services 231 Termination of pregnancy 237 HIV/AIDS 238 Sex Education 242 Article 15: The right to Food Security 242 Article 16: The right to Adequate Housing 248 Article 17: The right to Positive Cultural Context 255 Article 18: The right to a healthy and sustainable environment 259 Article 19: The right to sustainable development 262 5