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08 March 2024
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on International Women’s Day 2024
A peaceful and prosperous future depends on the empowerment of women and girls. Thirty years ago, at the International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo, 179…
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30 January 2024
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Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee
Despite the “horrifying” allegations that 12 UNWRA staff were involved in the Hamas-led terror attacks on Israel on 7 October, “we must not prevent an entire organization from…
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29 December 2023
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Harnessing Power Of Tech To Challenge Disabilities
The Disability Innovation and Experience Lab, an initiative by the Odisha government and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), combines assistive technologies and innovation…
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23 December 2023
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India's ageing population: Why it matters more than ever
While India has the highest number of young people, ageing is rapidly progressing. The current elderly population of 153 million (aged 60 and above) is expected to reach a…
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15 December 2023
Story
Revolutionizing Healthcare in Patna's Underserved Settlements
The story reflects a journey of empowerment, where individuals like Dr. Sneha and Sanu sow seeds of transformation for a brighter, more open-minded future through Urban Public…
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11 December 2023
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The Litmus Test - Climate Action Must Lead To Gender, Social Justice
In the grand tapestry of climate change discussions, where policy frameworks and carbon footprints often dominate, there exists a formidable force less talked about that both…
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03 December 2023
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Balancing Healing and Justice
Coinciding with 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence, UNFPA India highlights the unwavering dedication of our partners on the frontlines through a series of stories…
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24 November 2023
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Harnessing Girl Power For Disaster Mitigation
Recognising the potential of women of Odisha villages to contribute to disaster risk reduction, the Odisha government, in partnership with UNFPA, is pursuing a gender…
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27 September 2023
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India ageing report 2023 unveils insights into elderly care challenges and solutions
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) India, in collaboration with the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), has unveiled the much-anticipated "India Ageing…
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