Implementation of National Standards for Youth-friendly Sexual and Reproductive Health and Reproductive services

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January 23, 2023

The Higher Population Council  and Share-Net Jordan have implemented National Standards for Youth-friendly Sexual and Reproductive Health and Reproductive  Services, along with the Institute for Family Health/King Hussein Foundation. The organisations cooperate to apply standards in health Centers in East Amman, Al-Qwaismah, Zarqa, Al-Karak and Sweileh, which are part of the institute for Family Health. The success of the standards will be evaluated through activities carried out in the centres, through recognising the importance of teams building a pioneering national model that provides youth-friendly Sexual and Reproductive Health  services in-line with the national standards, and will be used as an example to be emulated by further institutes institutions. Based on this model, the parties involved have signed a cooperation agreement to apply standards.

To assess the success of the standards, the board and the secretariat of Share-Net Jordan have written a success story included a case study of a number of youth who attend the East Amman/ Al- Qwaismah centre, and developed seven evaluation tools, and a pre-and post-evaluation of the centres was carried out. Reports recognise the important achievement of applying national standard through partnership, the achieved of significant progress in the results of assessing the extent of application of national standards.

Find out more about the standards here.

 

 


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