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Leaving no one behind: Universal sexual and reproductive health for all, in Asia and the Pacific

calendar_today 11 May 2018

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Leaving no one behind: Universal sexual and reproductive health for all, in Asia and the Pacific

Speech given by Bjorn Andersson, UNFPA's Regional Director for Asia-Pacific at Peking University

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Life-saving maternal care reaches remote Afghanistan

calendar_today 05 May 2018

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Life-saving maternal care reaches remote Afghanistan

Newly trained midwives head out to remote reaches.

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Nepal’s first midwifery graduates gear up for deployment

calendar_today 04 May 2018

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Nepal’s first midwifery graduates gear up for deployment

The class of '19 are set to save lives.

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Maternal mortality in Asia-Pacific - 5 key facts

calendar_today 04 May 2018

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Maternal mortality in Asia-Pacific - 5 key facts

5 key facts.

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Health, safety and dignity: protecting women and girls in earthquake-hit Papua New Guinea

calendar_today 25 April 2018

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Health, safety and dignity: protecting women and girls in earthquake-hit Papua New Guinea

Standing up for women and girls in one of the world's most underreported emergencies.

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First monsoon rains of the year pile pressure on Rohingya refugees

calendar_today 24 April 2018

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First monsoon rains of the year pile pressure on Rohingya refugees

UNFPA and partners take urgent action for the health, safety and dignity of Rohingya women and girls.

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Youth talk love, sex and relationships in the Maldives

calendar_today 24 April 2018

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Youth talk love, sex and relationships in the Maldives

Safe spaces to discuss life and love.

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Making universal health coverage work for women and youth

calendar_today 23 April 2018

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Making universal health coverage work for women and youth

Putting sexual and reproductive health at the centre of universal health coverage reforms Access to quality and affordable health services is a fundamental human right…

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Addressing the patterns of child marriage, early union and teen pregnancy in Southeast Asia: A matter of urgency

calendar_today 12 April 2018

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Addressing the patterns of child marriage, early union and teen pregnancy in Southeast Asia: A matter of urgency

Governments, UN agencies and civil society partners strategise on steps needed to reverse current trends.

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