23 August 2013
The cases presented were of women ages 20, 36 and 25 years old respectively. Though age and circumstances were varied, there were commonalities—they are from the…
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Health Undersecretary Janette Garin emphasized the importance of partnerships to address the enormous challenges the country faces in meeting targets for reducing maternal deaths…
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UNFPA and its partners in the health cluster and reproductive health working group for humanitarian response provided reproductive health services to women affected by the…
Read story12 June 2013
The crowd of 4,000 was silenced but strong reactions of disbelief reverberated in the room. This was the atmosphere when a video showing images and stories of Filipino women…
Read story31 May 2013
Shari’ah judges and progressive men from Muslim communities have expressed willingness to support calls for amendments to provisions in Presidential Decree No. 1083, or the…
Read story30 May 2013
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (30 May 2013) –The audience gasped when the video showed a mother saying she has 22 children. Yes, twenty-two. There was head shaking and jaw…
Read story27 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…
Read story15 May 2013
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…
Read story10 April 2013
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…
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