The terms ‘reproductive health’ and ‘reproductive rights’ have a solid base – at least in international consensus documents – but the terms ‘sexuality’ in general and ‘sexual rights’ in particular are not well established in consensus documents.

Birte Holm Sørensen Independent Consultant
I am MD specialized in Pediatrics and Public Health with a life time experience of all aspects of development activities addressing international public health issues. I have worked for the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs in different capacities and retired as a World Bank staff. I have managed many multi-donor and multi-national teams and prepared a large number of programme-related documents and reports. I continue to undertake international consultancies and am engaged nationally and internationally in policy dialogue on public health issues.