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26 July 2019
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kNOwVAWdata has updated knowledge products
kNOwVAWdata regularly produces and updates knowledge products about violence against women prevalence surveys and our work. Find links to these knowledge products here.
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16 July 2019
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Monsoon season hits Bangladesh
Rohingya refugees and the local host communities of Cox’s Bazar District in Bangladesh continue to display immense resiliency amid the harsh conditions inflicted by the…
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11 July 2019
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Statement: World Population Day 2019
Want to improve women's lives and countries' prosperity? Expand contraceptive choice.
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05 June 2019
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Barcode technology transforms access to family planning in the Philippines
UNFPA-supported "Track and Trace" project is innovative and easy to implement.
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28 May 2019
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Menstruation is not a girls' or women’s issue – it’s a human rights issue
Menstruation is a natural, and essential, part of the reproductive cycle; roughly half the human population has or will experience it. But too often, menstruation is shrouded…
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23 May 2019
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Fistula is a human rights violation – end it now!
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Natalia Kanem for the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula Shame, isolation and segregation are among the…
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17 May 2019
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International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem Human rights are inherent to all human beings, and every person, without distinction, is entitled to a life free from…
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05 May 2019
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Retired midwives from Fiji lend their skills to another Pacific country - Vanuatu
Veteran midwives are saving lives - and training a new generation of providers to do the same.
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05 May 2019
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The tenth child
Salma had experienced nine miscarriages. But in the Rohingya refugee camps, a midwife ensured the tenth pregnancy had a happy ending.
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