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18 October 2017
Press Release
UNITED NATIONS, New York, 17 October 2017--Unless inequality is urgently tackled and the poorest women empowered to make their own decisions about their lives, countries could face unrest and threats... Read more
14 October 2017
News
Adolescent girls from our project on Empowering adolescent girls with information and skills being implemented by SNEHA, found a unique way to observe the International Day of the Girl Child.... Read more
13 October 2017
News
"Realizing aspirations of the adolescent girls through art and one to one interaction with Senior officials" was the core focus for the International Day of the Girl Child observed at Jaipur,... Read more
11 October 2017
Statement
Girls today enjoy better life prospects than previous generations in many ways. Prosperity and nutrition are improving, child marriage and teenage pregnancy are declining, and female educational... Read more
4 October 2017
Press Release
UNITED NATIONS, New York, 3 October 2017 — Dr. Natalia Kanem was appointed Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today by Secretary-General António Guterres. She holds the... Read more
1 October 2017
Statement
A new narrative about the role of older persons is in the making—one that acknowledges their potential to contribute to societies and economies.
Yet this potential may be realized only if older... Read more
28 September 2017
News
A workshop was organized on 27th Sep 2017 to diseminate findings of a study on quality & rights issues in Postpartum Intrauterine Contraceptive Device (PPIUCD). 86 District Corporation health... Read more
27 September 2017
News
26th September 2017, Jawahar Kala Kendra, Rajasthan - Gender Based discrimination and Violence against women emanates from gender inequality and patriarchy prevalent in the society. Inspite of... Read more
24 September 2017
News
On 19th September 2017, UNFPA and SNEHA organized Kishori Melawa on vocational guidance in Paunpada area in Kalwa East, Thane district, Maharahtra. There were more than 100 girls who participated in... Read more
19 September 2017
News
As part of the workshop held with our Change Agents in Kalwa (Thane, Maharashtra), SNEHA team working with adolescent girls supported by UNFPA India conducted a safety audit exercise with 36... Read more