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02 May 2012
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After 'I do': Linking Marriage Ceremonies with Sexuality Education in Viet Nam
With the age of marriage rising in Viet Nam and sexual activity outside marriage increasing in urban areas, young women find themselves at risk of forced sex, unwanted pregnancies…
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30 April 2012
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UN, Myanmar Agree on Support for First Census Since 1983
NAY PYI TAW – At the invitation of the Government of Myanmar, the United Nations will provide technical assistance and help mobilize financial support for the country’s first…
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10 April 2012
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Ten Years of Collaboration in Viet Nam to Promote Sexual and Reproductive Health Care
HA NOI – A ceremony to mark ten years of collaboration between the Viet Nam Family Planning Association (VINAFPA), the Government of Luxembourg and UNFPA was held today to close…
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07 April 2012
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Healthy Ageing in China
BEIJING – "Good health adds life to years". This is the theme of this year's World Health Day, commemorated every year on 7 April, the anniversary of the founding of the World…
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02 April 2012
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UNFPA Supports Police Training on Prevention and Response to Violence against Women
KABUL – UNFPA Representative Laurent Zessler and Chief Commander Fazludin Ayar of the 202 Zone Police Headquarters inaugurate today a training for police officers on the…
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01 April 2012
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Young People Fight to Get Their Voices Heard on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
In February, twenty-five young leaders from 11 Asian and Pacific countries took part in an advocacy training and strategy meeting in Bangkok to help ensure that the voices of…
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22 March 2012
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Conference Aims to Promote Family Planning in Afghanistan
KABUL – A wide range of Afghan and international participants took part in a February 28-29 conference on improving access to family planning in Afghanistan.
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19 March 2012
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Joint Programme in Viet Nam on Gender Equality Draws to a Close
HA NOI – The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) and the United Nations in Viet Nam organized the closing ceremony for the Joint Programme on Gender Equality…
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16 March 2012
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American Reproductive Health Pioneer and Malaysian NGO Win 2012 United Nations Population Award
UNITED NATIONS, New York – An American reproductive health advocate, Adrienne Germain, and a Malaysian non-governmental organization, the Federation of Reproductive Health…
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