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18 August 2023
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Humanitarians: no matter what
Humanitarians are first responders navigating conflicts, natural hazards, extreme weather, disasters, and public health crises. This collection of stories provides a glimpse into…
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11 August 2023
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Meet 3 young women preparing for the impacts of climate change
Young people are taking action on the unique challenges that climate change is having in their communities. They are organising to make their concerns central to decisions about…
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08 August 2023
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Midwives stand by women
This collection of photos and stories celebrates just a few of the incredible midwives saving lives in the Asia-Pacific region.
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07 August 2023
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PRESS RELEASE: UNFPA's 'State of World Population' Report introduced to Parliamentarians in Australia
UNFPA's State of World Population Report 2023 calls for a radical rethink of how countries address changing demographics as population anxiety rises. Today, the United Nations…
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01 August 2023
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Parliamentarians and experts discuss rights-based policies to address population trends in Asia-Pacific
In line with World Population Day, the UNFPA Asia-Pacific Regional Office (APRO) together with the the Asian Population and Development Association (APDA) hosted a workshop on…
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30 July 2023
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UNFPA China Youth Photography Exhibition: Ripples on a pond -- the power of women through their lives and stories
UNFPA China Youth Photography Exhibition: Ripples on a pond -- the power of women through their lives and stories
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11 July 2023
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Opinion-Editorial: Why fertility policies must focus on individuals, not numbers
On World Population Day, UNFPA Asia-Pacific Regional Director, Bjorn Andersson, stresses on why it is important for governments to ensure population and development policies are…
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11 July 2023
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Promoting intergenerational solidarity for a more inclusive and sustainable Asia and the Pacific
Despite worldwide change and uncertainty, Asia and the Pacific remains the engine of global economic growth and replete with opportunities, given its population’s size and…
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07 July 2023
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The threads that bind: How bilum-weaving in Papua New Guinea tells stories from the lives of women and girls
Through different patterns, bilums tell stories of joy, pain, transition, beauty – and gender inequality. Below, learn how bilums relay the shared histories of women and girls in…
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