27 May 2013
Health Secretary Enrique Ona will share the stage with UNFPA Executive Director Babatunde Osotimehin and Ms. Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda…
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Working together and better coordination are important factors in sustaining the functionality of local government councils to efficiently respond to the needs of women and…
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The United Nations Population Fund has reached nearly 24,000 people in various reproductive health-related services provided to survivors of typhoon Pablo in three affected…
Read story05 April 2013
In an emergency situation, the role of women in the family multiply tenfold as they become the primary caretakers for the children, the injured or sick, and the elderly. In…
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Just over a year after it was included as one of the sites for the UNFPA 7th Country Programme of Assistance to the Philippines, Surigao del Sur is already showing positive…
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The Philippines highlights the need to accelerate women’s participation in governance and enhance gender perspective in upholding good governance as the country observes…
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A multisectoral body called for the integration of population issues in the ongoing global discussions on the development scenario after the 2015 Millennium Development Goals…
Read story15 February 2013
In spite of the uncomfortable heat and humidity of the summer season, 18-year-old Marcuebe Cañon didn’t mind carrying her one month old baby while waiting in line to…
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Statement
As of February 11, UNFPA and its partners has already served 5,547 women and girls in 40 outreach missions for survivors of typhoon Pablo in the affected communities of…
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