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12 December 2023
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Breakfast for Her: UNiTE by 2030 to End Violence against Women

UNFPA holds dialogue with dev’t partners to support campaign against gender-based violence

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Philippines hosted "Breakfast for Her: UNiTE by 2030 to End Violence against Women" on December... Read more

9 December 2023
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UNFPA champions the institutionalization of Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E)

UNFPA supports institutionalization of Monitoring and Evaluation

At the Parliament Day of the Asia-Pacific Evaluation Association, UNFPA Philippines Country Representative Dr. Leila Joudane emphasized the... Read more

4 December 2023
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The United Nations Gender Thematic Group members, Senator Pia Cayetano, Senator Loren Legarda, Philippine Commission on Women

UN agencies, Senator Pia partner for exhibit raising awareness vs. violence against women

The United Nations (UN) Gender Thematic Group (GTG), in partnership with the Office of Senator Pia Cayetano, launched on Monday an experiential... Read more

25 November 2023
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UNFPA Philippines, PCW and SM Cares' video against gender-based violence is featured in various SM malls

Violence against women and girls has invaded all spaces, including virtual ones, and this must end

Technology, designed the right way, can serve the needs of survivors. That’s why UNFPA has recently developed guidance on using and creating safe,... Read more

24 November 2023
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UNFPA, PCW, SM Cares kick off campaign to end violence against women by turning MOA globe, other mall LED displays orange

UNFPA, PCW, SM Cares kick off campaign to end violence against women by turning MOA globe, other mall LED displays orange

In a symbolic act of commitment to end gender-based violence (GBV), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the Philippine Commission on Women (... Read more

23 November 2023
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Opening of Resilient Families and Communities Fair

UNFPA holds community fair empowering Bangsamoro women, youth, and families

UNFPA and FAO, with the support of the Australian Government and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) government, launched a 2... Read more

18 November 2023
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UNFPA Deputy Executive Director (Programme) Diene Keita, bringing the conference to a close

UN population and development review in Asia and the Pacific urges focus on individual rights and choices

Delegates from across Asia and the Pacific underscored the significance of population and development in a region home to more than 60 per cent of... Read more

31 October 2023
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Palestinians gather at site of Israeli strikes on houses in the northern Gaza Strip on 19 October. © REUTERS/Anas al-Shareef

Executive Director statement on the situation in Gaza

UNFPA calls for the protection of all civilians and civilian infrastructure in Gaza, including health-care facilities, health workers and patients.

12 October 2023
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CHR, UNFPA sign memorandum of understanding to advance women’s rights

CHR, UNFPA sign memorandum of understanding to advance women’s rights

The Commission on Human Rights and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Philippines today signed a memorandum of agreement for a long-term... Read more

11 October 2023
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International Day of the Girl Child

Let them lead: Ensuring 600 million adolescent girls have what they need to create the future they want

Today, on the International Day of the Girl, we celebrate the infinite possibilities of the world’s 600 million adolescent girls. They represent a... Read more

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