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05 May 2023
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India’s chance to lead: Reproductive autonomy, healthier lives and gender dividend
As the world population touched eight billion in November 2022, India entered into a new age as the world’s largest country in 2023 with a high proportion of the working age…
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19 April 2023
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Ensuring Gender Equality Is A Key Determinant Of Sustainable Future
State of the World Population Report (SOWP) 2023: With close to 50 per cent of its population below the age of 25, India has a time-bound opportunity to benefit from the…
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22 March 2023
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The stage has been set for gender equity in Digital India
We need a comprehensive strategy to ensure that our economy gains from female participation
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16 March 2023
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A sustainable model for women’s leadership
A multi-pronged approach across enhancing employability, sport for leadership, and bodily autonomy is the key to strengthening leadership abilities among adolescent girls. A…
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08 March 2023
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on International Women’s Day 2023
Technology is essential to advancing gender equality. When women and girls can access and use technology safely, they can amplify their voices and exercise their agency and…
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07 March 2023
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India needs to double down on bridging its digital gender gap
Leveraging our demographic dividend will require the gender dividend of digital empowerment.
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06 February 2023
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Choosing her own path
Divya Chaudhry, a 16-year-old resident of rural Tikuri district in Madhya Pradesh, has a clear vision of the future she has chosen for herself.
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15 November 2022
Press Release
As the world’s population hits 8 billion people, UN calls for solidarity in advancing sustainable development for all
By achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, delivering human rights and leaving no one behind, we can usher in a world where all 8 billion people can thrive
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31 October 2022
Press Release
Accelerating Action to End Child Marriage
The UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme to End Child Marriage is the first United Nations led joint initiative designed with a focus on promoting the rights of adolescents to delay…
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