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Lao PDR Gets Ready for the ICPD Beyond 2014 Review
VIENTIANE – The Ministry of Planning and Investment, with support from UNFPA, organized the first consultation meeting in Lao PDR to review the ICPD’... Read more
UNFPA Supports Indonesia on Population Data for Disaster Management
JAKARTA – UNFPA is pleased to facilitate collaboration between the National Disaster Management Agency and the Central Agency on Statistics that has... Read more
Police Officers Graduate from Training on Gender Based Violence
DILI – Over 20 police officers from Policia Nacional de Timor-Leste had graduated from a specialized two-week training course on Gender Based... Read more
New Report Documents Good Practices in Reproductive Health Programmes in the Philippines
Quality reproductive health care for women is the very foundation where healthy families and a strong nation are built on. This, in essence, is the... Read more
Youth from 11 Countries Strengthen Advocacy Skills Through Advanced Training
BANGKOK – “Young people are afraid to talk about sex with parents. They are afraid to share their curiosity even with doctor or teacher,” said Anan... Read more
More Pacific Countries to Conduct Studies on Violence Against Women
SUVA – Five countries in the South Pacific region will soon begin national studies of the prevalence and patterns of violence against women, after... Read more
UNFPA and Afghanistan’s Central Statistics Organization Release Socio Demographic and Economic Survey Results for Bamiyan Province
KABUL – Abdul Rahman Ghafoori, President of Central Statistics Organization (CSO), Laurent Zessler, UNFPA Representative in Afghanistan, and Makoto... Read more
Sex Education is a Young Person's Right
When five out of every 100 girls aged 15-19 in a country say they have been pregnant at one point in their lives, you probably want to sit up and... Read more
UNFPA and Indonesia's Population and Family Planning Board Launch ICPD Beyond 2014 Review
JAKARTA – UNFPA and the National Population and Family Planning Board launched today in Indonesia a review of the International Conference on... Read more
Executive Director: Mission to Manila and Beyond
MANILA – In a whirlwind two-day mission to the Philippines, Executive Director Babatunde Osotimehin of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, met with President Benigno Aquino III, former... Read more