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14 May 2018
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Strengthening Evidence based Reproductive Health Services in Medical Education: Integrating gender and impacting clinical practice

UNFPA and the Department of Medical Education and Research, Government of Maharashtra organized a workshop on Strengthening Evidence based... Read more

31 March 2018
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Working with men and boys for gender equity

Promoting attitudes for gender equality - A step at a time

When 15 year old Vishal Verma attended an interactive dialogue session with other boys his age, on the subject of unpacking gender stereotypes and... Read more

15 March 2018
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Adolescents in Maharashtra

These girls from Maharashtra are using 3D charts to share their experiences

The International Women's Day programme consisted of street plays performed by adolescents, interspersed with narration of personal experiences... Read more

8 March 2018
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Protecting reproductive rights of rural women: a pathway to a more equal world

The economic inequalities plaguing much of the world today are reinforced by many other forms of inequality, including inequalities in sexual and... Read more

14 February 2018
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Taking on superstitions through scientific knowledge

Girls from kalwa, Maharashtra performed street play on Mental Health with the aim of helping the audience understand why mental health problems arise... Read more

30 January 2018
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Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd. (RECL) and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) join hands for CSR initiatives in India

Rural Electrification Corporation Ltd. (RECL) and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) join hands for CSR initiatives in India

Innovations, especially in the area of tech, will be the hallmark of many of the projects being launched by the REC-UNFPA combine. The initial part... Read more

22 January 2018
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Consultation on Draft Women Policy, State of Rajasthan

UNFPA in partnership with Department of Women and Child Development organised the consultation on the draft State Women Policy which was attended by... Read more

8 January 2018
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Empowering girls in slums through self-defence

UNFPA State Coordinator Dr. Deepa Prasad mentioned on the partnership between BSCL, BMC and UNFPA for Socially Smart Bhubaneswar initiative and... Read more

18 October 2017
Press Release

The State of World Population 2017

• Only about half of the world’s women hold paid jobs • Globally, women earn 77 per cent of what men get • Three in five women worldwide lack... Read more

14 October 2017
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Observing the International Day of the Girl Child (Part 2)

Following a safety audit of their community done on 16th September 2017, the girls mapped areas that are safe and areas not safe

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