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29 May 2017
Statement

Family Planning in Universal Health Coverage

Speech by UNFPA Representative Round Table Policy Discussion – Family Planning in Universal Health Coverage

5 May 2017
Statement

Universal access to sexual and reproductive health—the key to gender equality

Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin on International Women’s Day, 8 March 2017

29 April 2017
News
Participants of the South-South and Triangular Cooperation, "Developing Strategic Partnerships with Muslim Leaders in Family Planning" in Yogyakarta, 24-29 April 2017

Developing Cross Cultural Partnerships among Muslim Leaders to Promote Family Planning in Developing Countries

Indonesia has been referred to as having an excellent family planning programme that paved the way for economic growth. Started in 1970s, it... Read more

25 April 2017
Statement

Strategic Partnership with Muslim Religious Leaders In Family Planning

Speech of the UNFPA Representative at the Opening Ceremony of SSTC Training on Strategic Partnership with Muslim Religious Leaders in Family Planning

20 April 2017
Statement

Gender Equality, Youth Empowerment and Sexual & Reproductive Health: Essential for Sustainable Development

Yoriko Yasukawa, UNFPA Asia-Pacific Regional Director, used a four-day visit to Jakarta to attend the 2017 ASEAN-UN High-Level Meeting and to... Read more

27 March 2017
News
Speakers at the discussion on the study on Family Planning (FP) in Islam stress the need to engage Islamic leaders for FP revitalization

Rebuilding ties with Islamic leaders needed for FP revitalization

JAKARTA, Indonesia, 27 March 2017: The active role of various elements of the society, including Islamic leaders has contributed meaningfully to Indonesia’s success in promoting family planning (FP)... Read more

22 March 2017
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UNFPA Rep. Dr. Annette Sachs Robertson stressed youth empowerment to seize demographic divident for poverty eradication

Investment in sexual & reproductive health is key to youth empowerment

Early marriage, unintended teenage pregnancies and lack of adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) education are among the challenges... Read more

8 March 2017
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Speakers at the 16th FP2020 Indonesia CEWG meeting (left-right): Woro Srihastuti Sulistyaningrum (BAPPENAS), Siswanto Agus Wilopo (Gadjah Mada University), Wendy Hartanto (BKKBN), Annette Sachs Robertson (UNFPA), Zohra Balsara (USAID).

Expanding FP coverage, stronger partnership and improved communication are among key highlights at 16th FP2020 Indonesia meeting

JAKARTA, March 7, 2017: To expand family planning (FP) coverage,  the social security scheme under the universal health coverage programme can serve as a valuable entry point for BKKBN to promote... Read more

31 January 2017
News
Dewi Susilastuti from Gadjah Mada University, Budi Wahyuni from NCVAW and Siti Nurwati Hodijah UNFPA Research Associate at the meeting to finalize FGM/C survey design.

FGM/C survey to be conducted in June 2017

In a bid to capture the prevalence of FGM/C in the community, around 30 members of a consultative group consisting of government officials,... Read more

1 January 2017
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Dr. Diah Prasetyorini, a Unala-affiliated doctor, talks to a group of young people in Gunung Kidul, Yogyakarta, during a Youthgether event - a workshop designed to raise awareness and share information about sexual and reproductive health.  © UNFPA Indonesia/Sandra Siagian

Youth Decide, Unala Provide

Learning the basics of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) from a Hollywood film might not seem like the most conventional way to access facts about... Read more

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