Tag: unfpa
When Aid Vanishes: The Forgotten Women of Ukraine
War doesn’t just destroy buildings—it shatters lives. But apparently, global leaders believe some lives are more expendable than others. The US decision...
Breaking the Myths: The Harsh Reality of Child Marriage
Every day, one in five young women is forced into marriage as a child, according to the UN Population Fund (UNFPA). Despite...
The Right Family Planning in the Changing World
As the world changes, achieving universal access to family planning takes on new urgency. With this urgency in mind, the UNFPA has...
Motherhood In Childhood
About a third of all women in developing countries have children at the age of 19 or younger, and nearly half of...
121 Million Pregnancies Each Year unintended
Are pregnancies in the world intended? No, most of the pregnancies are unintended, according to a latest report from the UN's sexual...
Women And Girls Hurt More on Climate Change
The world is witnessing an increased onslaught of forest fires, droughts and floods and the recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s latest report warned of...
Covid 19; Was Fertility Affected?
How did Covid 19 affect fertility? The data available across the globe has shown that the pandemic prompted short-term fertility decline in many countries.
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Women denied right to decide whether to have sex
“My body is my own. How many women and girls can freely make that claim?, asks the UNFPA's 2021 flagship State of World Population...
Every second person holds Ageist attitude
Every second person in the world hold ageist attitudes that leads to poor physical and mental health and reduced quality of life for older...
One year since Covid-19, 12 million women affected
An estimated 12 million women experienced disruptions to their family planning services, which ultimately led to around 1.4 million unintended pregnancies, one year since...
