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Managing Humanitarian Logistics is a Complex Issue

calendar_today 11 October 2017

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Managing Humanitarian Logistics is a Complex Issue

The accurate management of logistics and evacuation of affected groups in humanitarian settings is critical to avoid life threatening situations. This was one of the important…

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Empower girls before, during and after crises

calendar_today 11 October 2017

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Empower girls before, during and after crises

Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem for the International Day of the Girl Child 11 October 2017   Girls today enjoy better life prospects than…

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Health Plays an Important Role in the Achievement of Sustainable Development Goals

calendar_today 02 October 2017

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Health Plays an Important Role in the Achievement of Sustainable Development Goals

Health is critical in the achievement of all Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Provision of quality health services is not only critical for the achievement of Goal No. 3 …

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Youth unemployment and gender inequality can impact on Indonesia’s ability to fully harness the demographic bonus

calendar_today 31 August 2017

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Youth unemployment and gender inequality can impact on Indonesia’s ability to fully harness the demographic bonus

  On 29-31 August 2017, UNFPA participated in an international conference at the University of Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta on “Demographic Dividend and Youth:…

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Rights-based Family Planning is at the heart of population building for long-term economic growth and sustainable development

calendar_today 31 July 2017

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Rights-based Family Planning is at the heart of population building for long-term economic growth and sustainable development

JAKARTA, Indonesia; 31 July 2017: At the World Population Day 2017 commemoration, speakers stressed that rights-based FP is needed for population development that enhance the…

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Ensuring availability of quality data to boost youth role in development

calendar_today 20 July 2017

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Ensuring availability of quality data to boost youth role in development

JAKARTA, Indonesia-20 July 2017: ASEAN countries have relatively large young people population. Equipping the age group with good education, knowledge, life skill empowerment and…

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Family Planning: Empowering People, Developing Nations

calendar_today 12 July 2017

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Family Planning: Empowering People, Developing Nations

Women from Sabang to Merauke are able to access contraceptives more easily these days, compared to women in the seventies when Indonesia started introducing the Family Planning…

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UNFPA mourns passing of Executive Director

calendar_today 05 June 2017

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UNFPA mourns passing of Executive Director

With profound sadness, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, announces that its Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, passed away suddenly at his home last night. He…

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Family Planning in Universal Health Coverage

calendar_today 29 May 2017

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Family Planning in Universal Health Coverage

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

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