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Humanitarian action saves thousands of lives across Asia and the Pacific: UNFPA report

calendar_today 23 May 2016

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Humanitarian action saves thousands of lives across Asia and the Pacific: UNFPA report

80% of all natural disasters strike in Asia and the Pacific. UNFPA provides lifesaving care and support to women, girls and youth across the region.

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Time to Put Women and Young People at Centre of Humanitarian Action

calendar_today 23 May 2016

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Time to Put Women and Young People at Centre of Humanitarian Action

Opinion piece by UNFPA's Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin.

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Ending fistula within a generation

calendar_today 23 May 2016

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Ending fistula within a generation

Statement on the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNFPA, the United…

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World Humanitarian Summit

calendar_today 23 May 2016

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World Humanitarian Summit

Share humanity. Leave no one behind.

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Traditional family structures no longer the norm in Thailand

calendar_today 18 May 2016

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Traditional family structures no longer the norm in Thailand

Demographic change and development is fueling more diverse family units in Thailand

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Report launch: The state of Thailand’s population 2015 - features of Thai families in the era of low fertility and longevity

calendar_today 18 May 2016

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Report launch: The state of Thailand’s population 2015 - features of Thai families in the era of low fertility and longevity

Remarks by UNFPA's Regional Director for Asia-Pacific at the launch of the 'State of Thailand’s Population 2015' report.

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Choose Love

calendar_today 17 May 2016

Statement

Choose Love

On the International Day against homophobia and transphobia, a call for compassion, love and understanding.

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Investing in women and girls pays dividends

calendar_today 16 May 2016

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Investing in women and girls pays dividends

When investing in women and girls, everybody wins.

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My dream is changing: I just want to go home

calendar_today 16 May 2016

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My dream is changing: I just want to go home

Khin Me Me Htun was 22 years old when a wave of inter-communal violence swept across the Myanmar state of Rakhine in 2012. She had just completed her BA in English at Sittwe…

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