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The power to choose the number, timing and spacing of children can bolster economic and social development

calendar_today 26 October 2018

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The power to choose the number, timing and spacing of children can bolster economic and social development

A new UNFPA global report highlights that family size is closely linked with reproductive rights. When a woman has the power and means to prevent or delay a pregnancy, she has…

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A group of young amateurs used videos to create safe spaces for their peers on having safe and consensual sex

calendar_today 25 August 2018

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A group of young amateurs used videos to create safe spaces for their peers on having safe and consensual sex

A group of Cambodian youth produced short videos portraying their peers' views and behaviours around safe and consensual sex. By producing these videos, it enables them to not…

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Creating safe spaces for youth enables them to make informed choices on having safe and consensual sex

calendar_today 13 August 2018

Press Release

Creating safe spaces for youth enables them to make informed choices on having safe and consensual sex

A group of young people will release three short videos today portraying perceptions and concerning issues of Cambodian young people around safe and consensual sex. This is being…

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World Population is a global platform to reinforce the world’s proclamation of family planning as a human right

calendar_today 03 August 2018

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World Population is a global platform to reinforce the world’s proclamation of family planning as a human right

Fifty years ago, for the first time in history, the world proclaimed family planning as a human right. Deciding on the number of children and when to be pregnant is the best way…

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Statement for International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia 2018 (17 May 2018)

calendar_today 17 May 2018

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Statement for International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia 2018 (17 May 2018)

    On this International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, stands with all members of lesbian, gay,…

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Making universal health coverage work for women and youth

calendar_today 23 April 2018

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Making universal health coverage work for women and youth

Access to quality and affordable health services is a fundamental human right. Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is crucial to achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,…

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International Technical Guidance on Sexuality Education

calendar_today 10 January 2018

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International Technical Guidance on Sexuality Education

The Technical Guidance is designed to facilitate countries’ effort to provide children and young people with accurate and age-appropriate knowledge, attitudes and skills to help…

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Policy dialogue forum encourages a multi-sectoral response for violence against women survivors

calendar_today 21 November 2017

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Policy dialogue forum encourages a multi-sectoral response for violence against women survivors

According the 2014 WHO survey, Cambodian women who have experienced violence never talked to anyone about it and only a quarter of them sought help from formal service providers…

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Tapping the talents and contributions of older persons

calendar_today 01 October 2017

Statement

Tapping the talents and contributions of older persons

The number of older persons, aged 60 and above will exceed that of people aged 15 to 24 by 2030. As their potential to contribute to societies and economies is acknowledged, it is…

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