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Indonesian midwife continues to innovate amid the pandemic

calendar_today 25 January 2023

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Indonesian midwife continues to innovate amid the pandemic

Bidan Aya continues to develop herself and innovate. The training she participated in as part of UNFPA’s Leaving No One Behind (LNOB) programme helped her respond to challenges…

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Stand-up Comedians and Musicians Unite in Ending Violence against Women and Girls

calendar_today 15 December 2022

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Stand-up Comedians and Musicians Unite in Ending Violence against Women and Girls

Stand-up Comedians and Musicians Unite in Ending Violence against Women and Girls “UNiTE” - a stand-up comedy and music concert to commemorate 16 Days of Activism against…

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 Community volunteer’s commitment to provide a safe space for women and girls in Sigi, Central Sulawesi

calendar_today 14 December 2022

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Community volunteer’s commitment to provide a safe space for women and girls in Sigi, Central Sulawesi

Faizah was one of the active participants of the of training programme to strengthen community response for the prevention of gender-based violence (GBV) in Palu and Sigi, Central…

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RAN PIJAR: Creating an enabling environment for young people's well-being

calendar_today 30 November 2022

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RAN PIJAR: Creating an enabling environment for young people's well-being

Sixty-nine million people in Indonesia are school-aged children and adolescents aged 5 to 19 years old (Statistics Indonesia, 2019). While adolescence is often thought to be the…

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Day of 8 Billion: Commitment to Ensuring Rights and Choices - UNFPA & the Government of Indonesia Joint Statement

calendar_today 15 November 2022

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Day of 8 Billion: Commitment to Ensuring Rights and Choices - UNFPA & the Government of Indonesia Joint Statement

Day of 8 Billion: Commitment to Ensuring Rights and Choices for Achieving the Golden Indonesia Vision 2045 UNFPA & the Government of Indonesia Joint Statement 15 November 2022

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Cash voucher assistance improves maternal health in post-disaster areas

calendar_today 06 October 2022

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Cash voucher assistance improves maternal health in post-disaster areas

When the Semeru volcanic eruption on 4 December 2021 struck Sumber Wuluh village where she lives, Safa Atin Ridho (26) had to flee with her husband to her in-law’s house in Jember…

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PRESS RELEASE - Bappenas Hopes UNFPA’s Inclusive COVID-19 Response Programme Inform Policies

calendar_today 05 October 2022

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PRESS RELEASE - Bappenas Hopes UNFPA’s Inclusive COVID-19 Response Programme Inform Policies

The prolonged COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected women and vulnerable populations who are facing increased risk of gender-based violence (GBV) and greater barriers to…

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Older persons in Indonesia most vulnerable during the COVID-19 pandemic

calendar_today 30 September 2022

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Older persons in Indonesia most vulnerable during the COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought widespread, adverse impacts to all populations, including older persons. As of 15 March 2022, persons aged 60 and over make up 12 percent of the…

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Cash assistance helps make HIV services more equitable

calendar_today 19 August 2022

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Cash assistance helps make HIV services more equitable

As part of the Leaving No One Behind programme funded by the Government of Japan, UNFPA Indonesia initiated cash voucher assistance (CVA) in 73 cities and districts that seeks to…

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