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What Do We Know About Zika?

calendar_today 15 February 2016

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What Do We Know About Zika?

With the World Health Organization declaring the recent cluster of neurological disorders and neonatal malformations cases as a global health emergency – due to its suspected link…

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Eliminate Female Genital Mutilation by 2030, Say UNFPA and UNICEF

calendar_today 06 February 2016

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Eliminate Female Genital Mutilation by 2030, Say UNFPA and UNICEF

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, and UNICEF Executive Director, Anthony Lake, on the 2016 International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital…

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Tackling FGM in Indonesia

calendar_today 05 February 2016

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Tackling FGM in Indonesia

Jakarta. Indonesia has one of the world's highest numbers of women and girls undergoing female genital mutilation and cutting, newly collected data from the United Nations…

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Changing the Dialogue: Speaking Out Against Female Genital Mutilation in Indonesia

calendar_today 03 February 2016

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Changing the Dialogue: Speaking Out Against Female Genital Mutilation in Indonesia

AKARTA, Indonesia – “The day before I was discharged by the midwife, my daughter was circumcised. She is now three weeks old. When she becomes an adult, she will pray five times a…

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Boost Access, Quality of Reproductive Health Services for Youth in Asia-Pacific, Says UNFPA Report

calendar_today 01 February 2016

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Boost Access, Quality of Reproductive Health Services for Youth in Asia-Pacific, Says UNFPA Report

Bangkok. A new report from UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, finds that more of the nearly one billion young people between 15 and 24 in the Asia and Pacific region are…

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Global Action Called for Family Planning

calendar_today 29 January 2016

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Global Action Called for Family Planning

The fourth International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) wrapped up on Thursday with stronger commitments, actions and funding to accelerate family planning program worldwide…

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Lessons Learned from Indonesia’s Bilateral South-South Cooperation

calendar_today 28 January 2016

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Lessons Learned from Indonesia’s Bilateral South-South Cooperation

South-South Cooperation (SSC) is a term historically used by policymakers and academics to describe the exchange of resources, technology and knowledge between developing…

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Sharing Indonesia’s Family Planning Achievements at ICFP

calendar_today 27 January 2016

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Sharing Indonesia’s Family Planning Achievements at ICFP

Indonesia’s experience in meeting the family planning needs under the universal health insurance scheme will be shared at a side event at the fourth International Conference on…

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Family Planning Key to Economic Progress

calendar_today 27 January 2016

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Family Planning Key to Economic Progress

A key minister in the administration of President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has argued that there is a close link between family planning and economic progress, an issue that has…

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