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18 May 2023
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Last Mile Solutions
UNFPA is solving problems to help women in emergencies maintain access to life-saving sexual and reproductive health services as the Philippines prepares for future climate…
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13 May 2023
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On Mother’s Day, United Nations Population Fund calls for gender equality, adequate health care
With adequate support from health providers, family and society, giving birth should be a very fulfilling and positive experience for mothers. Unfortunately, we see on a daily…
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12 May 2023
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UNFPA holds Stakeholder Consultation for 9th Country Programme
During a 2-day Stakeholder Consultation for UNFPA Philippines' 9th Country Programme, Country Representative Dr. Leila Joudane highlighted the role of UNFPA as advocate, convenor…
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05 May 2023
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UNFPA statement on International Day of the Midwife 2023
If every pregnant woman had access to a well-trained, caring midwife, we would be much closer to a world where every childbirth is safe. Instead, many health systems continue…
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02 May 2023
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Upgrading midwifery education in the Philippines
Midwives, especially in remote areas, have a crucial role to play in every country’s health system. During the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, many health and government…
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19 April 2023
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UNFPA report identifies rising population anxiety, urges radical rethink of how countries address changing demographics
New data reveals population anxieties are widespread and governments are increasingly adopting policies aimed at raising, lowering or maintaining fertility rates. But efforts to…
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07 April 2023
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UNFPA statement on World Health Day 2023
Every two minutes, a woman dies giving birth. As the clock counts down another year, 287,000 more women will meet the same tragic fate. Most of these deaths are preventable…
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31 March 2023
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UNFPA launches Bodyright campaign in PH to counter online abuse vs women
In time for Women’s Month, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) launched a campaign in the Philippines to address digital violence and online abuse.
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30 March 2023
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UNFPA holds “Breakfast for Her” partners event for Women’s Month
As part of the celebration of National Women's Month, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Philippines hosted "Breakfast for Her: A Partners' Dialogue", a meeting that brought…
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