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UNFPA backs pilot to upgrade Myanmar’s Reproductive Health Supply Chain System

calendar_today 13 October 2014

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UNFPA backs pilot to upgrade Myanmar’s Reproductive Health Supply Chain System

Providing women and families across Myanmar with better access to choices in reproductive health services and products are the key aims of a three month pilot study for a…

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Empowering Adolescent Girls: Ending the Cycle of Violence

calendar_today 11 October 2014

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Empowering Adolescent Girls: Ending the Cycle of Violence

Message of Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, UNFPA Executive Director on the occasion of the International Day of the Girl Child

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Myanmar’s census scanning phase draws to a close as data analyzing stage commences

calendar_today 05 October 2014

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Myanmar’s census scanning phase draws to a close as data analyzing stage commences

A group of Myanmar media witnessed the final stages of the scanning process of the more than 11 million collected census questionnaires on 01 October 2014 at the Census Office, in…

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Myanmar’s National Advisory Committee discuss stages of the release of key census data

calendar_today 04 October 2014

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Myanmar’s National Advisory Committee discuss stages of the release of key census data

Representatives from the Myanmar National Advisory Committee (NAC) met to discuss the recently released census provisional results as well as their role in the process of…

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UNFPA experts conduct monitoring of reproductive health projects in Magway and Nay Pyi Taw

calendar_today 03 October 2014

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UNFPA experts conduct monitoring of reproductive health projects in Magway and Nay Pyi Taw

UNFPA and the Ministry of Health embarked on a three day monitoring mission to Magway and Nay Pyi Taw region from 17-19 September 2014, to assess progress on various sexual…

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Executive Director's Statement on the Occasion of the International Day of Older Persons

calendar_today 01 October 2014

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Executive Director's Statement on the Occasion of the International Day of Older Persons

On this 24th International Day of Older Persons, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, joins the worldwide celebration of longevity and acknowledges the contributions that…

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Yangon health staff attend HIV/AIDS capacity training workshop for counselors

calendar_today 27 September 2014

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Yangon health staff attend HIV/AIDS capacity training workshop for counselors

Approximately 40 senior social workers and health care staff from hospitals from the Yangon region attended a three day workshop from 24-26 September 2014, organised by UNFPA and…

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UNFPA conveys UN message on the International day of Peace in Myanmar

calendar_today 22 September 2014

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UNFPA conveys UN message on the International day of Peace in Myanmar

Approximately 100 high level officials, artists, students and youth led observations of this year’s International Day of Peace celebrations on 21 September, 2014 at a joint United…

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UNFPA Press Release: Myanmar releases population count from census

calendar_today 30 August 2014

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UNFPA Press Release: Myanmar releases population count from census

YANGON — Myanmar has a population of 51.4 million people, according to provisional census data released today by the Minister of Immigration and Population.

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