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My Body is My Body, My Life is My Life: Sexual and reproductive …

WEBThis review provides an update to the 2015 report highlighting the current status of young people’s sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) and examines key SRHR …

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Investing in adolescent health

WEBKeynote address by Bjorn Andersson, UNFPA Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, at the opening ceremony of the 11th World Congress on Adolescent Health, …

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UNFPA Asiapacific Nearly half of all women are denied their …

WEBNearly half of all women are denied their bodily autonomy, says new UNFPA report, My Body is My Own Violations include rape, forced sterilization, virginity testing, …

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Understanding and Addressing Adolescent Pregnancy

WEBEvery year, there are over 3.7 million births to adolescent girls aged 15-19 in Asia and the Pacific. Adolescent fertility rates are now highest in the Pacific (51 births per 1,000 girls) …

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Maternal mortality in Asia-Pacific

WEBIn 2015, almost 92 per cent of all maternal deaths in the region – around 78,000 – occurred in just 12 countries. Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, …

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UNFPA Asiapacific The world needs more Midwives

WEBGlobally, the need for skilled maternal and newborn health care is immense. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 287,000 women died during …

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UNFPA Asiapacific 9th Asia Pacific Conference on Reproductive …

WEBThe Asia Pacific Conference on Reproductive and Sexual Health and Rights (APCRSHR) is a biennial gathering of civil society, young people, academia, government, media, …

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Human Fertility in the Asia-Pacific …

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic is the greatest global public health crisis in a century. Governments across the Asia-Pacific region and beyond have taken unprecedented …

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Understanding pathways to adolescent pregnancy in Southeast Asia

WEBAdolescent pregnancy remains a pressing concern for girls in the Southeast Asia region, hampering their ability to pursue their dreams and aspirations. The Understanding …

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UNFPA Asiapacific Mental health, gender equality and human …

WEBUNFPA Asia-Pacific Regional Office Statement for World Mental Health Day, October 10, 2020 Mental health is the foundation for the well-being and effective functioning of all …

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International Conference on Family Planning 2022

WEBThe world's largest scientific conference and global gathering of the sexual and reproductive health and family planning community, the International Conference on Family Planning …

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Worsening inequality holds everyone back 10 ACTIONS FOR A …

WEBReproductive health and rights in an age of inequality APART WORLDS HIGHLIGHTS state of world population 2017 United Nations Population Fund 605 Third Avenue

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Frontline Heroes: Health care provider in Papua New Guinea …

WEBEsther is a deputy health manager in Alotau District who knows how essential it is to not only have a strong response and referral system for gender-based …

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UNFPA Asiapacific Connecting women with safety in Pakistan at a …

WEBRAWALPINDI, PAKISTAN - Well before the COVID-19 pandemic, Saima, like many women in Rawalpindi, was rarely at ease moving around her city by herself, given the risk of …

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UNFPA Asiapacific Advocating for bodily autonomy through hard …

WEBAdvocating for bodily autonomy through hard-hitting art: Nikki Luna's story. Philippines artist Nikki Luna and her children's book I Love My Body. This is the transcript of a talk …

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Fact Sheet: Nauru Family Health and Support Study

WEBThe Nauru Family Health and Support Study aimed to obtain reliable information on violence against women (VAW), its characteristics, and consequences. Although the …

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Cash to Increase Facility-Based Deliveries in the Philippines

WEBIn 2021-2022, the United Nation Population Fund (UNFPA) in the Philippines introduced Cash for Maternal Health - Emergency Fund in the conflict-affected Maguindanao …

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Papua New Guinea: Cervical Cancer Elimination

WEBCervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers. However, in 2020, an estimated 341,800 women died from cervical cancer globally. The annual number of …

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1 Policy-in-practice case study: Malaysia

WEBPolicy-in-practice case study: Malaysia 3 Low female labour force participation and thus income security is a significant challenge for Malaysian women. The employment gap …

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Cervical Cancer Elimination

WEBCervical Cancer Elimination Indonesia could eliminate cervical cancer by 2074 US $3.20 returned to the economy, rising to US $26.00 when societal benefits are incorporated,

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