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20 April 2017
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Gender Equality, Youth Empowerment and Sexual & Reproductive Health: Essential to Strengthening 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 strengthen ties with the Indonesian…
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27 March 2017
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…
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22 March 2017
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 affecting Indonesian young people…
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08 March 2017
News
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…
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31 January 2017
News
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, researchers, statisticians and…
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01 January 2017
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 your body, but for some young…
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14 December 2016
Improved advocacy strategy for a stronger policy and evidence based interventions needed for clear progress in Female Genital Mutilation-Cutting (FGM/C) elimination
JAKARTA, 14 December 2016: Since it was first commenced in early year 2000 up until now, effort to eliminate Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting have yet to show meaningful progress…
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07 December 2016
Changing mindset & behavior among Papuan men and boys and fostering their active engagement to end violence against women and girls (VAWG).
JAYAPURA, December 7, 2016: Around 28 girls and boys aged between 13-15 years old sat in groups, discussing topics, selected to get conversation going and allow them to get to…
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22 November 2016
Empowering girls and young people should be development priority
JAKARTA, 22 November 2016: Promoting health, education and empowerment of girls and young people should be development priority, said population observers at a National Seminar,…
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