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03 July 2025
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UNFPA Report Links Falling Birth Rates to Cost of Living, Fear of the Future, Gender Inequality
Millions of people want children but are unable to have them
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19 June 2025
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Indonesia Launches New National Midwifery Curriculum, Strengthening Care for Mothers and Newborns with Support from Canada and UNFPA
The new framework is a cornerstone of the Canada-Indonesia Midwifery Partnership for Advancing Competency-Based Midwifery Education (IMPACT) project. Developed through a…
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12 June 2025
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Australia and Indonesia Strengthening Services for Mothers and Children
Australia and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) are partnering with the Indonesian Ministry of Health and Ministry of National Development Planning to improve midwifery…
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08 May 2025
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Bridging the Maternal Health Financing Gap: Indonesia Leverages Islamic Social Finance Through the “Kawal Bumil” Initiative
“Kawal Bumil”—which translates to “Guard the Pregnant Mother”—focuses on education and guidance for pregnant women, couples of reproductive age, prospective pre-marital couples,…
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23 April 2025
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How health workers in Indonesia are transforming care for survivors of gender-based violence
JAVA/LOMBOK ISLANDS, Indonesia – The districts of Brebes, Lombok Timur and Serang may be geographically distant, but they share a common struggle: The silence surrounding gender…
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21 April 2025
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From Harm to Hope: The Movement to End Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (FGM/C) in Indonesia
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) in Indonesia remains a deeply rooted cultural practice despite growing awareness of its harmful effects. Traditionally justified by…
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12 March 2025
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UK Government, UNFPA MARCH with Midwives to Reduce Maternal Deaths in Indonesia
The UK Government and UNFPA, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and midwifery stakeholders, launched the Midwifery Capacity Advancement for Equitable Sexual and…
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24 February 2025
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UK Government, UNFPA Support Indonesian Government to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Practice in Indonesia
To commemorate the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C), the British Embassy Jakarta and UNFPA recently held a national stakeholder…
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30 January 2025
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Promoting Reproductive Health Helps Increase Productivity of Factory Workers
After participating in the Women’s Health and Well-Being (WEALTH) programme in September 2021 held jointly by the H&M group, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and Indonesian…
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