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01 March 2013
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Statement on the Occasion of International Women's Day, 8 March 2013
On the occasion of International Women's Day, I want to take this opportunity to renew the commitment of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, to strengthening and expanding…
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13 February 2013
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Agencies agree to share data for disaster management: UNFPA facilitates agreement between BPS and BNPB
Jakarta, 5 February 2013— A data-sharing agreement signed today by Statistics Indonesia (BPS) and the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) paves the way for further inter…
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13 February 2013
Miss Universe talks HIV prevention in UNFPA youth dialogue
When Miss Universe 2012 Olivia Culpo turned up to talk HIV prevention with youth at Pacific Place last Saturday, she might have expected to hear crickets chirping. Instead, Culpo…
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06 February 2013
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Fewer Girls Threatened by Female Genital Mutilation: UNFPA and UNICEF call for accelerated efforts as the practice begins to decline
UNITED NATIONS, New York, 6 February 2013—Fewer girls are subjected to the life-threatening practice of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) according to new data from the…
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05 February 2013
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UNFPA assists during Jakarta's January floods
Flood waters ravaged thousands of homes, buildings, and roads in Jakarta for days beginning Wednesday, 16 January 2013, leaving 26 dead after torrential rains caused a number of…
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02 February 2013
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Miss Universe joins UNFPA youth dialogue on preventing HIV and empowering young people
Jakarta, 2 February 2013 — UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, in collaboration with UNAIDS and the National AIDS Commission, held a youth dialogue featuring Miss Universe…
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17 December 2012
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New award and annual seminar will remember Dr. Firman Lubis
Jakarta, 11 December 2012 — Colleagues remember him as "a pioneer." For decades, they say, Dr. Firman Lubis dedicated himself to doing what was right to improve the health and…
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06 December 2012
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Global Youth Forum Unites the Voices of Young People: ICPD review positions youth to lead the front line of change
BALI, 6 December 2012 — The Global Youth Forum concluded in Bali Thursday, marking the end of a three-day meeting that outlined the vision and priorities of young people around…
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30 November 2012
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ICPD Beyond 2014 Review in Indonesia
In September 1994, The International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) was held in Cairo, Egypt. The outcome of ICPD was a Programme of Action (PoA) and was adopted…
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