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05 May 2024
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Midwives: a vital climate solution
Midwives are the heroes of millions of stories. Not only do midwives provide culturally sensitive health care, they are respected community leaders and emergency responders for…
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22 April 2024
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Uniting for Global Reproductive Health Equity
The improvements in women’s health metrics over the past thirty years stand as a testament to the power of collective action and dedicated investment. We must not lose the…
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29 March 2024
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Realities for women and girls in the Pacific Islands
Reflections by Pio Smith, UNFPA Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, on his visit to Solomon Islands and Kiribati from 20-28 March 2024.
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27 February 2024
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Navigating demographic shifts: An urgent need for tailored solutions in the Maldives
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) calls for innovative and local strategies to address the unique challenges posed by demographic shifts in the Maldives, emphasising the…
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20 December 2023
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UNFPA: We reaffirm our commitment to stay and deliver for women and girls across Myanmar
UNFPA's dedication to supporting the sexual and reproductive health and rights of women and girls in Myanmar remains unwavering.
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20 December 2023
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Afghanistan Photo Story: Overlapping disasters and the needs of returnees push Afghan women and girls to the breaking point. UNFPA is there to help.
Overlapping disasters and the needs of returnees push Afghan women and girls to the breaking point. UNFPA is there to help.
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18 December 2023
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Building Trust Between Community Health Centres and Survivors of Gender-based Violence
As the head of a local Community Health Centre, Alcina understands the unique position of health care workers in connecting women experiencing violence with support services. It…
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18 December 2023
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Action Leads and Hope Prevails: Success in Ending Child Marriage
UNFPA remains dedicated to fostering resilience, dismantling harmful gender and social norms, and providing alternatives, ensuring that the dreams of countless young girls…
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14 December 2023
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Securing Privacy for Survivors Gender-Based Violence in Timor Leste Hospitals
On the south coast of Timor Leste, Dr Geraldo works as a doctor and Clinical Director at a Referral Hospital, one of Timor Leste’s advanced care facilities. He shared his…
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