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Analytical Paper Series - Trends and Differentials in Sex Ratio at Birth in India Based on NFHS Data
Son preference is a deep-rooted cultural phenomenon in many countries including India, which results in discriminatory and harmful practices against women and girls. Many couples would like the family line to continue and in patrilineal societies, male offspring are needed for this purpose.
Caring for Our Elders Institutional Responses India Ageing Report 2023
The report sheds the light on current population ageing scenario and the demographic, and socio-economic status of the elderly population. It dissects India’s policies, various institutional mechanisms that are available for addressing the needs of the elderly, and highlights community efforts, and examines corporate social responsibility initiatives. The analysis is based on the latest data from the Longitudinal Ageing Survey in India (LASI) 2017-2018 and presents the reach and utilization of social security schemes, access to programmes for older persons with disabilities and access to healthcare facilities and health insurance by older persons. The report also takes a closer look at the challenges faced by older individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic and draws valuable lessons from our collective care efforts.
Localizing Gender Equality - Goals at the Grassroots
Witness two dedicated Mahila Sarpanches, Seema Devi and Prem Devi Meena, lead transformative change in Sawai Madhopur (Rajasthan), defying societal norms and championing women's rights in their communities.
CP-10 Brochure Madhya Pradesh
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has been working in Madhya Pradesh since 1999, providing support to the state government on population stabilisation, maternal health, adolescent health and development, Gender and Data systems strengthening. The CP 10 brochure Highlights the thematic focus and the programmes and the interventions in MP
ON TRACK Issue #4 | UNFPA India Newsletter April - August | 2023
Welcome to the fourth edition of the UNFPA India Newsletter, where we bring you a curated collection of noteworthy highlights spanning from April to August 2023. Explore and engage with the pivotal moments that have shaped our journey during this period.
DISTRICT LEVEL POPULATION PROJECTIONS IN SELECTED STATES OF INDIA 2021 & 2026
District-level population projection report for the year 2021 and 2026 for UNFPA’s 4 focus states (Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Rajasthan)
Research for Impact (R4I -1) in CP-10: Review Meeting Report
UNFPA convened a meeting with a set of multi-disciplinary experts to review the first round of research studies initiated under CP10 - called ‘Research for Impact Reviews (R4I)’.
Strengthening the Supply Chain of Menstrual Hygiene Products in India
With support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), WaterAid India and Development Solutions conducted a study to explore and highlight supply chain models by which menstrual hygiene products can most efficiently and sustainably be supplied to adolescent girls and women through Government led initiatives.
Outlook- Community Matters
This special edition by Outlook aims to showcase the remarkable impact of UNFPA's initiatives in Rajasthan, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, and Bihar.
Odisha State Brochure
An overview of the priorities, programmes and interventions and focus areas of UNFPA in Odisha under the 10th Country Programme