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11 July 2017 - 11 July 2017

Bangkok,Thailand

World Population Day - A Celebration of Rights, Choice and Opportunity

On World Population Day, the most important day in UNFPA’s calendar, with the 2017 theme of Family Planning: Empowering People, Developing Nations, UNFPA brought Ambassadors, dignitaries, partners, friends and young people together for a celebration of rights, choice and opportunity in Bangkok, and many more live through Facebook

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19 June 2017 - 19 June 2017

Global

International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict

On 19 June 2015, the United Nations General Assembly (A/RES/69/293) proclaimed 19 June of each year the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, in order to raise awareness of the need to put an end to conflict-related sexual violence, to honour the victims and survivors of sexual violence around the world and to pay tribute to all those who have courageously devoted their lives to and lost their lives in standing up for the eradication of these crimes.

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23 May 2017 - 23 May 2017

Global

International Day to End Obstetric Fistula

May 23 each year marks the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula: http://www.un.org/en/events/endfistuladay/

Obstetric fistula is one of the most serious and tragic injuries that can occur during childbirth.

It is a hole between the birth canal and the bladder or rectum caused by prolonged, obstructed labour without treatment.

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