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Social and Gender Norms Explained
Social and Gender Norms Explained
UNFPA’s Asia Pacific Regional Office has developed this video and a series of Social and Gender Norms Tip Sheets. These resources are designed to support UNFPA country offices and partners in the r...
Youth Shape the Future
Youth Shape the Future
Young people are not waiting for tomorrow to shape the future. They are already leading change today. In #PapuaNewGuinea, youth are helping build more peaceful, inclusive communities and creating o...
Reaching the Last Mile for Safe Motherhood in Fiji
Reaching the Last Mile for Safe Motherhood in Fiji
On Fiji’s remote Kadavu island, many pregnant women must travel long distances by boat to reach skilled care — journeys that can become dangerous in the final weeks of pregnancy. A new maternity wa...
Saving lives of mothers and their babies in Cambodia
Saving lives of mothers and their babies in Cambodia
Every maternal and perinatal death is one too many. Through the Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR) system, #Cambodia is strengthening how it reviews, learns from, and u...
Social and Gender Norms Explained
Social and Gender Norms Explained
UNFPA’s Asia Pacific Regional Office has developed this video and a series of Social and Gender Norms Tip Sheets. These resources are designed to support UNFPA country offices and partners in the r...
Saving lives of mothers and their babies in Cambodia
Saving lives of mothers and their babies in Cambodia
Efforts to address preventable maternal and newborn mortality gained significant momentum in Cambodia in recent years. This documentary explores how the Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance an...
Sorcery accusations and violence: protecting women in PNG
Sorcery accusations and violence: protecting women in PNG
"I will never forget what I heard today." 💔 In Papua New Guinea, 2 out of 3 women face gender-based violence in their lifetime. A crisis fueled by accusations and brutality. Violence happens onlin..
Human Rights Day - A message from UNFPA in Asia and the Pacific
Human Rights Day - A message from UNFPA in Asia and the Pacific
On this Human Rights Day we reiterate that at UNFPA, we honour a simple truth: every person is born free and equal in dignity. This means protecting the rights of women and girls to make decisions...
End Online Gender-Based Violence
End Online Gender-Based Violence
In today's digital world, online #GenderBasedViolence is escalating. For too many girls, online violence becomes real-world fear. No one should feel unsafe just for being online, as safe digita...
End Online Gender-Based Violence
End Online Gender-Based Violence
#Cyberstalking is #violence. We can stop this. Across #AsiaPacific, @UNFPA together with partners are working for stronger laws, safer technology, and survivor-centered support across the region. ...
End Online Gender-Based Violence
End Online Gender-Based Violence
From image-based abuse to #cyberstalking — #OnlineViolence is real, and it happens every day. Women and girls deserve digital spaces where safety is the norm, not the exception. No means no. Onli...
Enable@UNFPA
Enable@UNFPA
Today on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we celebrate Enable@UNFPA, our commitment to building a workplace and a world where everyone belongs. Inclusion is not an option. It’s...
Voice of youth from Pakistan on climate change
Voice of youth from Pakistan on climate change
The climate crisis affects us all — and young people like Hafiz in #Pakistan are showing how to lead the change. 🌿 During #COP30, young people are raising their voices for rights, resilience, and ..
Bangladesh Youth message on climate change
Bangladesh Youth message on climate change
“This is not only a climate crisis. This is a human crisis and a gender crisis.” Tanjila Afsari Rubina, a youth advocate from #Bangladesh, is calling on world leaders at #COP30 to listen to the vo...
End Child Marriage
End Child Marriage
Child marriage often ends a girl's education and stunts her potential. But when empowered, girls rise—and lift their communities with them. 🌸 @UNFPA works across #AsiaPacific to #EndChildMarriage ..
Sorcery accusations and violence: the efforts to protect women in Papua New Guinea
Sorcery accusations and violence: the efforts to protect women in Papua New Guinea
2 in 3 women in Papua New Guinea face violence in their lifetime, a crisis that scars families, communities and an entire generation of children growing up surrounded by violence. UNFPA is working...
Afghanistan Earthquake: Women and girls need your urgent support
Afghanistan Earthquake: Women and girls need your urgent support
The tragic earthquake in #Afghanistan is compounding health risks for women and girls. While UNFPA is on the ground providing lifesaving support, funding is urgently needed to scale up efforts. ...
Congratulations Kriti Sanon
Congratulations Kriti Sanon
Congratulations @kritisanon from @UNFPA #AsiaPacific on becoming @UNFPAIndia’s Honorary Ambassador for Gender Equality! We thank you for your genuine commitment to advancing #genderequality and f...
8 years on: Rohingya women, girls and youth still face risks
8 years on: Rohingya women, girls and youth still face risks
Rohingya women and girls need the world’s support more than ever. UNFPA stands with them, but we can’t do it alone. Without urgent support, safe births, GBV services & youth centres are at risk.
Nepal on Local Youth Action for the SDGs and Beyond
Nepal on Local Youth Action for the SDGs and Beyond
"I feel that we need to be the generation who break these generational unhealthy behaviours, or unhealthy patterns. I feel that we should be reshaping the world, or at least taking steps to try to ...