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26 May 2020
Press Release
Listen to Her
As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, people around the world have found themselves in isolation to help contain the outbreak. While women continue to hold up more than half of the…
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17 May 2020
Statement
Break the silence!
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI) people are counted among the most vulnerable and marginalized in many societies, experiencing discrimination that…
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04 May 2020
News
Serving at the frontlines – India’s nurse-midwives save lives across the entire life cycle
Since the start of the pandemic, healthcare workers have been at the forefront in the fight against COVID-19, putting their duty ahead of themselves.
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28 April 2020
Press Release
New UNFPA projections predict calamitous impact on women’s health as COVID-19 pandemic continues
As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, the number of women unable to access family planning, facing unintended pregnancies, gender-based violence and other harmful practices could…
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28 April 2020
News
We Care
Through the WeCare initiative, services such as free travel assistance – including to and from health care facilities - are being provided to these vulnerable groups living in…
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14 January 2020
News
The Umang Adolescent Helpline Launch in Madhya Pradesh
14425 – that’s the helpline number that will now have a friendly voice on the other side, to respond to a lot of questions young people in Madhya Pradesh had, that…
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15 November 2019
Press Release
Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 ends with a clear path forward to transform the world for women and girls
It mobilized more than 1,200 commitments from around the world, including billions of dollars in pledges from public and private sector partners.
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24 October 2019
News
India Gears Up For The Nairobi Summit
Various ICPD stakeholders came together in New Delhi on October 18, 2019. The event was convened by UNFPA to take stock of India's progress and chart the road ahead.
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22 October 2019
News
Onward to Nairobi: Youth Participants Exchange Ideas Ahead Of The Summit
To familiarise young people with the ICPD agenda and build momentum for the Nairobi Summit, UNFPA organised a youth consultation in New Delhi on October 17, 2019.
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