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Mobile app for young people breaks sexual health taboos

calendar_today 27 July 2016

Mobile app for young people breaks sexual health taboos

Love question, Life answer

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UNFPA welcomes release of Myanmar census data on religion

calendar_today 21 July 2016

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UNFPA welcomes release of Myanmar census data on religion

UNFPA welcomes release of Myanmar census data on religion

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Speech for World Population Day, 11 July 2016

calendar_today 11 July 2016

Statement

Speech for World Population Day, 11 July 2016

Investing in teenage girls for a more just, stable and peaceful world in Myanmar Janet E. Jackson, UNFPA representative for Myanmar   Teenage years for some girls are a…

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Supporting community health and harmony through Chin Lone

calendar_today 27 June 2016

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Supporting community health and harmony through Chin Lone

UNFPA, and its partner the Myanmar Medical Association (MMA), has brought together Muslim and Rakhine communities through the traditional game of Chin Lone in an initiative to…

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How data journalism can impact on media reporting in Myanmar

calendar_today 16 June 2016

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How data journalism can impact on media reporting in Myanmar

Yangon - An excel sheet was displayed on the screen with a plethora of data. Some might feel overwhelmed by the presence of so many figures, but for Ms. Aye Thidar Kyaw it was…

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UNFPA Supplies: Promoting choice not chance

calendar_today 02 June 2016

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UNFPA Supplies: Promoting choice not chance

Thandar Oo looks older than her 38 years, but as she begins to speak it is apparent that the last year has taken its toll.  Thandar did not use any contraceptives during the…

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UNFPA supports the Myanmar media to move towards data journalism

calendar_today 27 May 2016

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UNFPA supports the Myanmar media to move towards data journalism

On the 26th May, UNFPA, in coordination with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the Myanmar Journalist Institution (MJI), held a…

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“Women and Girls First”: Donors visit to Northern Shan on Joint Mission

calendar_today 27 May 2016

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“Women and Girls First”: Donors visit to Northern Shan on Joint Mission

Donors visit to Northern Shan on Joint Mission

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Time to Put Women and Young People at Centre of Humanitarian Action

calendar_today 25 May 2016

Statement

Time to Put Women and Young People at Centre of Humanitarian Action

Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)   Victoria fled Syria, got married when she was 16, and now — at the…

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