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Grab Drivers in Indonesia Take a Stand Against Sexual Violence

calendar_today 26 December 2023

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Grab Drivers in Indonesia Take a Stand Against Sexual Violence

In the bustling streets of Indonesia, the convenience of ride-hailing services has become a way of life. As of 2023, Indonesia boasts a staggering 21 million users of online…

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United Nations and IFI Commemorates Human Rights Day with "UNiTE", Urge Action to End Violence Against Women and Girls

calendar_today 10 December 2023

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United Nations and IFI Commemorates Human Rights Day with "UNiTE", Urge Action to End Violence Against Women and Girls

On Human Rights Day, the United Nations and IFI hosted "UNiTE: Music Concert and Performing Arts to End Violence against women" event at M Bloc, Jakarta, today December 10. This…

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Shine of Black and Ona Hetharua Speak on Comprehensive Sexual and Reproductive Health Education at "Papua Youth Concert: Kitong Baku Jaga, Sa Jaga Ko, Ko Jaga Sa"

calendar_today 09 December 2023

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Shine of Black and Ona Hetharua Speak on Comprehensive Sexual and Reproductive Health Education at "Papua Youth Concert: Kitong Baku Jaga, Sa Jaga Ko, Ko Jaga Sa"

Shine of Black, a hip hop group from Jayapura, and Ona Hetharua, a singer from Maluku, commemorated World AIDS Day 2023: "Working Together with Communities" and 16 Days Against…

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Prioritising Women in the Cianjur Earthquake Response Saves Lives

calendar_today 12 October 2023

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Prioritising Women in the Cianjur Earthquake Response Saves Lives

Baby Muhammad Evano Saputra was born safely on 1 December 2022 evening at the reproductive health tent in Cugenang, Cianjur, West Java. Most of the healthcare facilities there…

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Building a Generation of Leaders and Empowering Girls to Be Students, Not Brides, in Indonesia

calendar_today 11 October 2023

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Building a Generation of Leaders and Empowering Girls to Be Students, Not Brides, in Indonesia

“In my opinion, the welfare of life starts where we learn and get an appropriate education,” one 18-year-old girl from Jakarta, Indonesia said in her response.

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Indonesian Doctors Act on Tell-Tale Signs of Family Violence

calendar_today 28 August 2023

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Indonesian Doctors Act on Tell-Tale Signs of Family Violence

Doctors on the Indonesian island of Central Sulawesi are putting into practice training they have received from the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) to identify and act upon cases of…

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Putu Ayu Saraswati is the New UNFPA Indonesia Champion

calendar_today 23 August 2023

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Putu Ayu Saraswati is the New UNFPA Indonesia Champion

To many Indonesians, Putu Ayu Saraswati is the 2020 Environment Queen of Indonesia (Putri Indonesia Lingkungan 2020). She is so much more than a beauty queen, however. An…

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BAPPENAS and UNFPA Celebrate 50+ Years of Partnership for Rights and Equality

calendar_today 30 July 2023

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BAPPENAS and UNFPA Celebrate 50+ Years of Partnership for Rights and Equality

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and UNFPA Indonesia and the Ministry of National Development Planning (BAPPENAS) organized a march and public festival to celebrate “50+…

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UNFPA and Grab Train Thousands of Grab Driver-Partners in 5 Cities on  Safety Driving and Sexual Violence Prevention

calendar_today 28 July 2023

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UNFPA and Grab Train Thousands of Grab Driver-Partners in 5 Cities on Safety Driving and Sexual Violence Prevention

United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) and Grab signed an memorandum of understanding (MoU) witnessed by the Ministry of Women Empowerment and Child Protection …

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