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29 January 2024
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Inspirations and Challenges Why Social Workers in Indonesia are Dedicated to Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Response

Inspirations and Challenges: Why Social Workers in Indonesia are Dedicated to Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Response

Through the Women at the Center (WAC) program, also known as the “Perempuan Indonesia Hidup Tanpa Kekerasan/Indonesian Women Live Free from Violence... Read more

25 January 2024
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Berani 2 Programme Launching

BERANI II Programme Launched to End Maternal Deaths, Unmet Need for Family Planning, Gender-based Violence, and Harmful Practices in Indonesia

Every woman and girl has the right to health, to make their own choices about their future, and to live free from violence and discrimination. To... Read more

26 December 2023
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Damayanti, Dwi, and Nurul feel enlightened after the Safety Training for Grab Partners (PAKEM) in Sanur, Bali. (Photo: UNFPA Ind

Grab Drivers in Indonesia Take a Stand Against Sexual Violence

In the bustling streets of Indonesia, the convenience of ride-hailing services has become a way of life. As of 2023, Indonesia boasts a staggering 21... Read more

10 December 2023
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Antoine Bricout, Education & University Cooperation Attaché, Andy Yentriyani, Chairperson of the National Commission on Women, V

United Nations and IFI Commemorates Human Rights Day with "UNiTE", Urge Action to End Violence Against Women and Girls

On Human Rights Day, the United Nations and IFI hosted "UNiTE: Music Concert and Performing Arts to End Violence against women" event at M... Read more

9 December 2023
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Grup tari dari SMA 4 Jayapura menampilkan tarian daerah Papua sebagai pembuka kegiatan

Shine of Black and Ona Hetharua Speak on Comprehensive Sexual and Reproductive Health Education at "Papua Youth Concert: Kitong Baku Jaga, Sa Jaga Ko, Ko Jaga Sa"

Shine of Black, a hip hop group from Jayapura, and Ona Hetharua, a singer from Maluku, commemorated World AIDS Day 2023: "Working Together with... Read more

12 October 2023
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Prioritising Women in the Cianjur Earthquake Response Saves Lives

Prioritising Women in the Cianjur Earthquake Response Saves Lives

Baby Muhammad Evano Saputra was born safely on 1 December 2022 evening at the reproductive health tent in Cugenang, Cianjur, West Java. Most of the... Read more

11 October 2023
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Building a Generation of Leaders and Empowering Girls to Be Students, Not Brides, in Indonesia

Building a Generation of Leaders and Empowering Girls to Be Students, Not Brides, in Indonesia

“In my opinion, the welfare of life starts where we learn and get an appropriate education,” one 18-year-old girl from Jakarta, Indonesia said in her... Read more

28 August 2023
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Indonesian Doctors Act on Tell-Tale Signs of Family Violence - UNFPA Indonesia

Indonesian Doctors Act on Tell-Tale Signs of Family Violence

Doctors on the Indonesian island of Central Sulawesi are putting into practice training they have received from the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) to... Read more

23 August 2023
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Putu Ayu Saraswati is the New UNFPA Indonesia Champion

Putu Ayu Saraswati is the New UNFPA Indonesia Champion

To many Indonesians, Putu Ayu Saraswati is the 2020 Environment Queen of Indonesia (Putri Indonesia Lingkungan 2020). She is so much more than a... Read more

30 July 2023
Press Release
March for Rights & Equality - UNFPA Indonesia

BAPPENAS and UNFPA Celebrate 50+ Years of Partnership for Rights and Equality

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and UNFPA Indonesia and the Ministry of National Development Planning (BAPPENAS) organized a march and public... Read more

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