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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
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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
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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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12 December 2022
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MIPAA+20 Seminar: Actively responding to population ageing — Challenges, responses and prospects
Older persons should benefit from inclusive social and economic development while be able to continue to make a substantial contribution to society to the best of their ability.
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03 December 2022
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2022
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2022
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01 December 2022
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World AIDS Day 2022
UNFPA embraces the rallying cry, “Equalize!” that champions a world in which all people can protect themselves and stay free of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections,…
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25 November 2022
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2022
On this International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, UNFPA stands with its UN partners and the United Nations Secretary-General's UNiTE Campaign in calling…
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