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07 February 2024
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Statement on increasing cases of adolescent pregnancy among girls 10-14 years old
A recent report by the CPD revealed a worrying increase in the number of births registered by young girls between the ages of 10 and 14. This concerning trend, which has been…
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30 January 2024
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DSWD, UNFPA sign 5-year MOU to ensure gender equality, access to services for women and girls
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Philippines signed a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Tuesday …
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05 January 2024
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Ensuring health, protection of women & girls before disaster hits
Pregnant women stranded in typhoon shelters, medical supplies cut off, and the threat of gender-based violence and risk of infectious diseases rising alongside floodwaters. This…
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13 December 2023
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UNFPA Philippines gives thanks to partners as it wraps up 8th Country Programme
UNFPA Philippines successfully wrapped up its 8th Country Programme (8CP) (2019-2023) recently through a year end meeting and recognition event for its strategic and implementing…
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12 December 2023
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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 12, serving as its culminating activity…
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09 December 2023
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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 importance of monitoring and evaluating…
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04 December 2023
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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 exhibit dubbed “Walk in Her Shoes”…
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25 November 2023
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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, ethical and survivor-centered…
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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
In a symbolic act of commitment to end gender-based violence (GBV), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW), and SM Cares joined…
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