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16 November 2016
Placing development priority on 10-year old girls will benefit national development.
JAKARTA, 15 November 2016: At today’s social media campaign, Deputy for Population Control Management of the National Population and Family Planning Board (BKKBN), Wendy Hartanto,…
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03 November 2016
FGM/C is against women’s rights and has no ground in Islamic teachings.
BATAM, November 3 2016: Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is a violation against women’s rights that has no basis in the Qur’an and the Haddith, according to Prof…
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07 October 2016
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Bridging Leadership Programme: Enhancing Family Planning and Reproductive Health in Bantul District
YOGYAKARTA, October 7, 2016: “It was really sad. It should not happen”, said Dr. Budi Nur Rokhmah of Bantul District Health Office after watching a video of Tini, a young woman…
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03 October 2016
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Welcome Speech of the UNFPA Representative at International Training on Comprehensive, Rights-based FP & FP Bridging Leadership Training
Welcome Speech of the UNFPA Representative International Training on Comprehensive, Rights-based FP & FP Bridging Leadership Training for Bantul District Officials Yogyakarta, 3…
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25 August 2016
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Investing in teenage girls helps unleash their full potential for development
JAKARTA, Indonesia, 22 August 2016: Education, family and the media are strategic entry points not optimally utilized to empower teenage girls and boys to make life choices that…
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23 August 2016
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Welcome Remarks by UNFPA Representative at the Seminar on Investing in Teenage Girls
HE Prof Yohana Yambise, Minister of Women Empowerment & Child Protection Distinguished Dr. Surya Chandra Surapaty – Chairperson of BKKBN Distinguished Dr. Sony B. Harmadi –…
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18 August 2016
Message of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin on World Humanitarian Day
This World Humanitarian Day, we call for global solidarity and stand together with everyone affected by crisis. We unite as one humanity.
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12 August 2016
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Young People and the Road to 2030
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, celebrates International Youth Day by reaffirming and recognizing the central role of young people in promoting the well-being of their…
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11 July 2016
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Statement of the UNFPA Executive Director for World Population Day 2016
The teenage years are for some girls a time of exploration, learning and increasing autonomy. But for many others, it is a time of increasing vulnerability and exclusion from…
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