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Expert Group Meeting on the Evidence Base for Accelerated Action to End Child Marriage in South Asia

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In September 2016, the Asia-Pacific Regional Office of United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA APRO) and the UNICEF Regional Office for South Asia (UNICEF ROSA) hosted a three-day expert group meeting to examine the evidence around programming and policies to end child marriage in South Asia. The meeting convened representatives from the host organizations, as well as UNFPA, UNICEF and UN Women country offices in South Asia and surrounding countries, experts from academia and representatives from organizations implementing programmes in the region. 

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Fact and Figures - Emergency Response and Preparedness in Asia and the Pacific

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Key facts, figures and examples of how we support actions to better mitigate the risks of disasters and support humanitarian response work that is underpinned by UNFPA’s unique mandate encompassing sexual and reproductive health, gender equality, population data and youth empowerment.

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UNFPA and Disaster Risk Reduction in Asia and the Pacific

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Across Asia and the Pacific The United Nations Population Fund works to place women, girls and young people at the centre of disaster risk reduction efforts.

We assists governments and civil society partners in responding to emergencies, reducing immediate risks and preparing for future disasters—underpinned by UNFPA’s unique mandate encompassing sexual and reproductive health, gender equality, population data and youth empowerment.

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Essential Services Package for Women and Girls Subject to Violence: Module 6

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This is Module 6, an Implementation Guide, of the multi-agency Essential Services Package for Women and Girls Subject to Violence.

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Policy and Programme Guidance: HIV AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE

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This guidance provides a summary of the latest global targets and evidence on HIV and gender-based violence (GBV) in Asia and the Pacific Region. Gender-based violence and gender inequality are key drivers in the HIV epidemic. Without addressing GBV we cannot meet global commitments to achieve gender equality and empower women and girls, ensure all people enjoy safe and healthy lives and end AIDS by 2030.

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What is their hate about?

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Sex workers experience extreme violence – at work, in prison and police stations, in their neighbourhoods and in their homes, from family members, police, clients, intimate partners and strangers. 

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The State of World Population 2016

State of World Population Report

The United Nations Population Fund’s flagship State of World Population 2016  – titled ‘10: How our shared future depends on a girl at this decisive age’– shows that our collective future will be shaped by how we support the world’s 60 million 10-year-old girls of today, as they move from childhood to adolescence and adulthood in the era of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development...

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State of World Population 2016 - Highlights

State of World Population Report

10: How our shared future depends on a girl at this decisive age.

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Cover of Women’s Experience of Domestic Violence and Other Forms of Violence in Cambodia

Women’s Experience of Domestic Violence and Other Forms of Violence in Cambodia

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This report on ‘secondary data analysis on women’s experience of domestic violence and other forms of violence’ is developed based on the results of the Cambodia Demographic and Health Survey (CDHS) and the national survey of the World Health Organization in 2015.

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Measuring the Prevalence of Violence Against Women Survey Methodologies

Measuring the Prevalence of Violence Against Women Survey Methodologies - kNOwVAWdata

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Dedicated surveys vs. modules within larger surveys: comparing the two major approaches for measuring prevalence of violence against women.

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