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Creating safe havens from violence for women and children in Ukraine

calendar_today 29 November 2018

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Creating safe havens from violence for women and children in Ukraine

SLOVIANSK, Ukraine — When Anna’s abusive husband threatened her with a knife, she knew it was time to get away. The next day, she pretended to take her children to…

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Ensuring the right to health education in Moldova

calendar_today 12 November 2018

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Ensuring the right to health education in Moldova

CAHUL, Moldova — On a typical day, teacher Ludmila Culidobri may lead her ninth-grade class in a debate on whether images in the media create unhealthy standards of beauty,…

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First global ‘Let’s Talk!’ event in Antalya celebrates women’s health champions, generates new pledges

calendar_today 07 November 2018

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First global ‘Let’s Talk!’ event in Antalya celebrates women’s health champions, generates new pledges

ANTALYA, Turkey – The first global “Let’s Talk!” event hosted by supermodel-philanthropist Natalia Vodianova celebrated outstanding champions in the…

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The power to choose the number, timing and spacing of children can bolster economic and social development, new UNFPA report shows

calendar_today 17 October 2018

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The power to choose the number, timing and spacing of children can bolster economic and social development, new UNFPA report shows

UNITED NATIONS, New York — The global trend towards smaller families is a reflection of people making reproductive choices to have as few or as many children as they…

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Member States reconfirm commitment to ICPD agenda at regional ICPD+25 conference in Geneva

calendar_today 05 October 2018

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Member States reconfirm commitment to ICPD agenda at regional ICPD+25 conference in Geneva

GENEVA — United Nations Member States from across Europe, North America and Central Asia reconfirmed their commitment to implementing the Programme of Action adopted at the…

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Review of population dynamics in UNECE region calls for increased efforts to ensure human rights, including reproductive rights, and gender equality across life course

calendar_today 01 October 2018

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Review of population dynamics in UNECE region calls for increased efforts to ensure human rights, including reproductive rights, and gender equality across life course

Increased investments in individual capabilities and more efforts on ensuring human rights, including reproductive rights, and gender equality throughout the life course are…

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Accelerating progress in improving sexual and reproductive health region-wide

calendar_today 26 September 2018

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Accelerating progress in improving sexual and reproductive health region-wide

STOCKHOLM — Representatives of all countries in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region came together in Stockholm on 30–31 August 2018 to further develop and…

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Population dynamics and the Sustainable Development Goals: the importance of monitoring progress in the UNECE region

calendar_today 12 September 2018

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Population dynamics and the Sustainable Development Goals: the importance of monitoring progress in the UNECE region

Population dynamics and the SDGs: the importance of monitoring progress in the UNECE region

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Finding a way out of the ‘man box’: confronting gender inequality and the masculinity crisis in Ukraine

calendar_today 10 September 2018

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Finding a way out of the ‘man box’: confronting gender inequality and the masculinity crisis in Ukraine

Confronting gender inequality and the masculinity crisis in Ukraine

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