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Towards a resilient future for all: Achieving Agenda 2030 in the context of slowing population growth

calendar_today 12 July 2022

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Towards a resilient future for all: Achieving Agenda 2030 in the context of slowing population growth

The global population is projected to reach 8 billion on 15 November 2022, and India is projected to surpass China as the world’s most populous country in 2023, according to World…

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World Population Day Statement 2022

calendar_today 11 July 2022

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World Population Day Statement 2022

World Population Day offers a moment to celebrate human progress. Our world, despite its challenges, is one where higher shares of people are educated and live healthier lives…

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UNFPA and philanthropic foundations in China celebrate World Population Day by sharing innovative solutions for sustainable development

calendar_today 11 July 2022

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UNFPA and philanthropic foundations in China celebrate World Population Day by sharing innovative solutions for sustainable development

In the lead up to World Population Day, UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency and Yishan organized a salon on the contribution of Chinese philanthropy to…

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Asia-Pacific: Home to more than half of the world's population

calendar_today 11 July 2022

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Asia-Pacific: Home to more than half of the world's population

In November this year, the world’s population will reach 8 billion. From the world’s most populous countries - China and India - to the world’s smallest populations in the Pacific…

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8 myths about unintended pregnancy debunked

calendar_today 27 May 2022

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8 myths about unintended pregnancy debunked

Any fertile woman, regardless of age, marital status or background, can get pregnant unexpectedly, as can people who do not identify as women. Blaming the high rate on particular…

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UNFPA and China Family Planning Association develop the next generation of sexual and reproductive health champions

calendar_today 25 May 2022

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UNFPA and China Family Planning Association develop the next generation of sexual and reproductive health champions

Aimin, 28-year-old, from Inner Mongolia, is a United Nations Volunteer in China. She has been seconded to UNFPA’s long-term partner China Family Planning Association since 2019,…

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Nearly half of all pregnancies globally are unintended: UNFPA launches the State of World Population 2022 report in Beijing

calendar_today 24 May 2022

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Nearly half of all pregnancies globally are unintended: UNFPA launches the State of World Population 2022 report in Beijing

Globally, nearly half of all pregnancies, totalling 121 million each year, are unintended. For the women and girls affected, the most life-altering reproductive choice—whether or…

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Message from Ms. Navchaa Suren, Officer-in-Charge of UNFPA China for the International Day of the Midwife 2022

calendar_today 05 May 2022

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Message from Ms. Navchaa Suren, Officer-in-Charge of UNFPA China for the International Day of the Midwife 2022

Let us celebrate together, salute and support the midwives in China and around the world.

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UNFPA supports midwifery training for local health providers in Qinghai and Shanxi

calendar_today 05 May 2022

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UNFPA supports midwifery training for local health providers in Qinghai and Shanxi

With her newly acquired midwifery skills, Dr. Gengsong is now able to apply the Doula mode of delivery to relieve the anxiety of women during childbirth.

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