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UNFPA Report Links Falling Birth Rates to Cost of Living, Fear of the Future, Gender Inequality

calendar_today 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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Indonesia Launches New National Midwifery Curriculum, Strengthening Care for Mothers and Newborns with Support from Canada and UNFPA

calendar_today 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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Australia and Indonesia Strengthening Services for Mothers and Children

calendar_today 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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Bridging the Maternal Health Financing Gap: Indonesia Leverages Islamic Social Finance Through the “Kawal Bumil” Initiative

calendar_today 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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How health workers in Indonesia are transforming care for survivors of gender-based violence

calendar_today 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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From Harm to Hope: The Movement to End Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting (FGM/C) in Indonesia

calendar_today 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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UK Government, UNFPA MARCH with Midwives to Reduce  Maternal Deaths in Indonesia

calendar_today 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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UK Government, UNFPA Support Indonesian Government to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Practice in Indonesia

calendar_today 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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Promoting Reproductive Health Helps Increase Productivity of Factory Workers

calendar_today 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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