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20 October 2010
2010 State of the World Population, Philippines Launch
“What if I die? Who will take care of my younger siblings?” asked 13-year-old Tima (not her real name) as she narrated between sobs how her family fell apart and she…
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15 September 2010
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Government, Development Leaders, Gather for Women Deliver Philippines Conference
On September 15 to 17, government leaders, legislators, maternal and newborn health experts, health practitioners, development workers, young leaders and civil society…
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15 September 2010
Maternal Deaths Worldwide Drop by Third
GENEVA, 15 September 2010—The number of women dying due to complications during pregnancy and childbirth has decreased by 34 per cent from an estimated 546,000 in 1990 to…
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26 August 2010
It’s Time to Invest in Young People, Says UNFPA
UNITED NATIONS, New York, 26 August 2010—Now is the time to invest in young people and to promote dialogue and understanding across cultures and generations, said Purnima…
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11 July 2010
Philippines Leaders Voice Support for RH on World Population Day
The UNFPA Philippines Country Office observed today the World Population Day with a forum focused on the use of census data with improvement of social services, including…
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27 May 2010
ABS-CBNNews.com: Filipino Voters Show "Maturity" by Electing Pro-RH Bets
Results of the national and local elections, where most advocates of the reproductive health (RH) bill won, indicate “maturity” on the part of Filipino voters, health…
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27 April 2010
China Lifts National Travel Ban for People with HIV
GENEVA/BEIJING, 27 April 2010 –UNAIDS applauds the decision by the *Government of China to lift its national travel ban for people living with HIV*. The news comes ahead of…
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08 March 2010
Statement
International Women’s Day Message
International Women’s Day message Thoraya Ahmed Obaid UNFPA Executive Director 8 March 2010 On International Women’s Day, let us pay tribute to all women…
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01 March 2010
Philippine Star: Women's Groups, HIV Patients Rally Behind Cabral
Women’s organizations, HIV/AIDS patients and representatives of non-government organizations will rally in support of embattled Secretary Esperanza Cabral in front of the…
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