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2 September 2020
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“Umm, I don’t know… We have been provided with vitamins. As for the rest, we get it all under control so far…” Syahruni has a hard time naming the support she needs to do her job as the Coordinator... Read more
20 August 2020
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“Nothing for youth without youth” is a statement that rings true in all contexts, including in the current COVID-19 pandemic. In this time of heightened public health risks, young people as digital... Read more
10 August 2020
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“Indonesia is prone to disasters. Therefore, it is necessary to have a disaster statistics framework, which can be used as a good reference for the government as a basis for policy making related to... Read more
10 June 2020
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Jakarta, 5 June 2020
“For many women and girls, the threat looms largest where they should be safest. In their own homes. And so I make a new appeal today for peace at home — and in homes — around... Read more
10 June 2020
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Jakarta, 10 June 2020
Ninety percent of young people in Indonesia feel anxious during the COVID-19 pandemic, with social distancing measures forcing schools and workplaces to close. This is one of... Read more
15 May 2020
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Private midwifery practice provides sense of safety and comfort to expecting mothers during COVID-19
Jakarta, 5 May 2020
"I feel safer to go to a midwife than to go to a hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic. The midwife is caring with thoughfulness. The midwife clinic is also clean and comfortable... Read more
15 May 2020
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An IDM2020 commemoration in Indonesia underscores midwives’ lifesaving role – including at this time of COVID-19
It is hard to deny that midwives stand at the front lines of health care, particularly... Read more
5 May 2020
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of the Midwife
As the world battles COVID-19, women continue to get pregnant and babies are still being born. ... Read more
5 May 2020
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Jakarta, 4 May 2020
Women do not stop giving birth even during the pandemic situation and under large-scale social restrictions. 2015-2045 Indonesia's population projections estimated that the... Read more
4 March 2020
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Jakarta, 4 March 2020.
More than 110 participants representing government agencies, NGOs, FBOs, young people, international development partners, as well as experts attended a validation meeting of... Read more