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11 August 2017
Girls' voices essential in Philippines campaign against teen pregnancy
PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines – “I want to be a doctor someday,” said Shaina Macmac, 16, a senior at the WPU-Agricultural Science High School in Palawan, a…
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11 August 2017
Babaenihan Launch
UNFPA in partnership with the Office of the Vice President launch the Babaenihan Campaign at Western Philippines University.
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11 July 2017
Statement
Message for World Population Day 2017 by Klaus Beck, Country Representative
Happy World Population Day to all! UNFPA is pleased to celebrate this day with all of you. We thank the Commission on Population led by its Executive Director, Dr. Jeepy…
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11 July 2017
World Population Day 2017
The Commission on Population, in partnership with UNFPA celebrate World Population Day.
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07 July 2017
Workplace family planning project empowers women, and is good business
CAVITE, Philippines – Seven months ago, Mae Esparcia, 30, gave birth to her first child, Maria Carmen. After her delivery, Ms. Esparcia, a garments factory worker at Hamlin…
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03 July 2017
Violence in Marawi displaces thousands of pregnant women and new mothers
ILIGAN, Philippines – Nineteen-year-old Tarhata Mostare gave birth to her third child at home on 23 May – the same day fighting erupted between government forces and…
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15 June 2017
PH Government committed to SRH services in emergencies
Philippine Government showed its resolve to fully implement the MISP for SRH with the signing of the Joint Memorandum Circular.
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09 June 2017
Press Release
UNFPA partners with tech startup Vende to raise awareness of violence against women
MANILA, Philippines — UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, and Vende Pte. Ltd. have entered into an agreement to raise awareness of violence against women in the…
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05 June 2017
Press Release
UNFPA mourns passing of Executive Director
UNITED NATIONS— With profound sadness, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, announces that its Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, passed away suddenly at…
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