UNFPA Asia and the Pacific

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UNFPA in Asia and the Pacific

This brochure provides brief introduction of UNFPA in Asia and the Pacific (APRO), and its priorities – including safe motherhood, family planning, HIV prevention, adolescent...

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Kiribati Family Health and Support Study

This report of the Kiribati Family Health and Support Study analyses data from the first ever nationally representative research on violence against women and related child abuse i...

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National Study on Domestic Violence against Women in Viet Nam 2010: summary report

In 2010, the National Study on Domestic Violence against Women in Viet Nam was undertaken as part of the United Nations - Government of Viet Nam Joint Programme on Gender Equality ...

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Solomon Islands Family Health and Safety Study

This report of the Solomon Islands Family Health and Safety Study analyzes data from the first nationally representative research on violence against women and children in the...

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Asia-Pacific High-Level Forum Declaration on Population and Development: Fifteen Years After Cairo

Fifteen years ago, the world came together at the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in Cairo, and agreed by consensus on a 20-year Programme of Action t...

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ICPD at 15: Priority Challenges for Asia and the Pacific

Based on the inputs from a regional review organized by the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) in March 2009, this report reviews the progress achieved...

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Asia and the Pacific at a Glance

The Asia and the Pacific region is home to nearly 3.7 billion people, which amounts to about 60 percent of the world's total population. While the region has made signifi...

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Papers in Population Ageing No.6

During the 1950s and 1960s, most less developed countries were characterized by high fertility levels. Recognizing this, governments undertook sustained measures to promote family ...

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Conference on Advocating Universal Access to Reproductive Health Services and Commodity Security

About 188,000 women in South Asia die each year due to pregnancy-related complications, accounting for more than 50 percent of Asia’s maternal deaths in 2005. All of these de...