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The world needs solidarity. Join #UN75 one-minute survey!

calendar_today 11 August 2020

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The world needs solidarity. Join #UN75 one-minute survey!

The United Nations is marking its 75th anniversary at a time of great challenge, including the worst global health crisis in its history. Will it bring the world closer together?…

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Remarks by Dr. Babatunde Ahonsi, UNFPA China Representative at the 2020 World Population Day National Commemoration Event

calendar_today 11 July 2020

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Remarks by Dr. Babatunde Ahonsi, UNFPA China Representative at the 2020 World Population Day National Commemoration Event

On World Population Day, it is time to reaffirm and act on our collective resolve to secure sexual and reproductive health and rights for all.

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Defying the practices that harm women and girls and undermine equality: UNFPA launches the 2020 State of World Population Report

calendar_today 08 July 2020

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Defying the practices that harm women and girls and undermine equality: UNFPA launches the 2020 State of World Population Report

UNFPA launched virtually today, the 2020 State of World Population (SWOP) report in Beijing, China.

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Global response to COVID-19 must address rights and needs of women and girls

calendar_today 10 May 2020

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Global response to COVID-19 must address rights and needs of women and girls

On Mother's Day, the heads of UNFPA and OCHA take a gender lens to the global response to COVID-19 and explain what's at stake for billions of women facing the pandemic.

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Opening Remarks of Dr. Babatunde Ahonsi, UNFPA China Representative at the Meeting to Mark International Day of the Midwife organized by China Maternal and Child Health Association

calendar_today 05 May 2020

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Opening Remarks of Dr. Babatunde Ahonsi, UNFPA China Representative at the Meeting to Mark International Day of the Midwife organized by China Maternal and Child Health Association

Opening Remarks of Dr. Babatunde Ahonsi, UNFPA China Representative at the Meeting to Mark International Day of the Midwife organized by CMCHA

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Celebrating the heroic midwives in China’s fight against COVID-19

calendar_today 05 May 2020

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Celebrating the heroic midwives in China’s fight against COVID-19

Midwives are central to everything we do at UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. In China and globally, we celebrate the lifesaving work of midwives…

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Celebrating midwives, unsung heroes on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis

calendar_today 05 May 2020

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Celebrating midwives, unsung heroes on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of the Midwife, 5 May 2020

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New UNFPA projections predict calamitous impact on women’s health as COVID-19 pandemic continues

calendar_today 28 April 2020

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New UNFPA projections predict calamitous impact on women’s health as COVID-19 pandemic continues

As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, the number of women unable to access family planning, facing unintended pregnancies, gender-based violence and other harmful practices could…

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UNFPA China acknowledges female healthcare workers on Women's Day

calendar_today 08 March 2020

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UNFPA China acknowledges female healthcare workers on Women's Day

Women healthcare workers are a key pillar of China's response to COVID-19.

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