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28 May 2023
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Opinion Editorial: Menstrual health and the climate crisis
UNFPA Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Björn Andersson, says more needs to be done to destigmatize menstrual health and hygiene to help communities prepare for climate…
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14 May 2023
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Remembering the women who want to become mothers but can’t this Mother's Day
On May 14th, women of all ages are showered with gifts and love by their children and grandchildren as Mother’s Day is celebrated around the world. Amidst all this celebration,…
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05 May 2023
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International Day of the Midwife: Advancing midwifery education in China
Advancing midwifery as a profession has always been a key focus of UNFPA’s work in China.
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07 April 2023
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A Tibetan health educator empowered to promote sexual and reproductive health in Yushu
Tseyongjee explains that in remote areas, many health problems can be avoided early on.
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29 March 2023
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Opinion-Editorial: Healthy ageing for women key to realizing longevity dividend
As Asia's major economies are collectively experiencing an unprecedented demographic transition, preparing for a rapidly ageing population at present is crucial for building a…
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08 March 2023
Statement
Opinion-Editorial: Harnessing digital innovations and technology to advance women’s and girls’ sexual and reproductive health and rights
This year’s International Women’s Day sheds light on how digital innovation and technology can promote gender equality and improve the lives of women and girls. However, there are…
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01 March 2023
Statement
Opinion-Editorial: Gender equality key to addressing low fertility
Women and their partners across developed economies in Europe and Asia have identified one of the key reasons why they choose to have no children or only one child — it is…
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06 February 2023
Press Release
UNFPA and the Embassy of Ireland screen A Girl From Mogadishu to mark the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
We call upon all stakeholders, including men and boys, to join hands to challenge power dynamics within their families and communities and support women and girls as agents of…
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13 December 2022
Press Release
Sexual and reproductive health and rights for all: UNFPA and China celebrate the three-year project in Qinghai and Shanxi
Women and young people in Qinghai and Shanxi now have better access to sexual and reproductive health and rights, according to the wrap-up meeting of the project “Improving Sexual…
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