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26 January 2016
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Youth Leader Calls for Better Access to Family Planning Services
When Anggraini Sariastuti was 17 years old, she received her first marriage proposal.
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25 January 2016
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Indonesian President Calls for Global Action to Expand Access to Contraception at ICFP
Nusa Dua, Indonesia - Indonesian President Joko Widodo and thousands of government, health and development leaders from around the world gathered today in Indonesia for the…
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24 January 2016
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Can Family Planning Help the World?
EYE ON PROGRESS. Indonesia, the world's fourth most populous country, cut its fertility rate in half over a 30-year period. Now its program faces pushback from conservatives,…
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24 January 2016
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Teen marriage: Stolen dreams & futures
No girl should be robbed of her childhood, education, health and aspirations. Yet today millions of girls are denied their rights each year when they are married young.
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23 January 2016
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Meeting Our Commitments, Averting a Family Planning Crisis
Nusa Dua, Indonesia - UNFPA will host a high-level side event to call for solutions to the funding shortfall that is threatening family planning on the sidelines of the fourth…
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20 December 2015
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Implementing the Unfinished ICPD Agenda
Parliamentarians, senior government officials and representatives from civil society organizations and national non-governmental organizations recently came together in Jakarta to…
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10 December 2015
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Our Rights. Our Freedoms. Always
Today, we mark the launch of a year-long campaign for the 50th anniversary of two landmark international treaties. Together, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and…
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10 December 2015
SWOP Report Highlights Power of Indonesia’s Young People
The State of World Population (SWOP) report is released globally by UNFPA headquarters every year, with a focus on different population issues that warrant global attention. This…
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07 December 2015
Shelter From the Storm: The State of World Population 2015
Yogyakarta, 7 December 2015. The health needs of women and adolescents are too often neglected in humanitarian responses to natural disasters and conflicts around the world, says…
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