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01/12/2022

Ending gender-based violence is not just beneficial for women and girls, but it helps our entire community including the LGBTQIA+ community, people with disability and other minority groups and contributes to a more peaceful and inclusive society.

On #16DaysOfActivismAgainstGenderBasedViolence , join our community voices to address gender-based violence against women and girls.

#16DaysofActivism2022

#endgbvnow

01/12/2022

Provision of essential GBV services to all survivors, including the LGBTQIA+ community, people with disability and other minority groups must be delivered without discrimination in respect of international human rights law.

On #16DaysOfActivismAgainstGenderBasedViolence , join our community voices to address gender-based violence against women and girls.

#16DaysofActivism2022

#endgbvnow

#EndDiscriminationAgainstPersonsWithDisabilities

01/12/2022

There is an urgent need for GBV survivors to access quality, multi-sectoral services, including health care, justice, safety, protection and social services.

On #16DaysOfActivismAgainstGenderBasedViolence , join our community voices to address gender-based violence against women and girls.

#16DaysofActivism2022

#EndGBVNow

01/12/2022

Violence can’t be justified and shouldn’t be tolerated!

Anyone inlcuding you can be an agent of change to tell people that violence against women and girls is unacceptable not culture and is a crime that should not be excused.

On #16DaysOfActivismAgainstGenderBasedViolence , join our community voices to address gender-based violence against women and girls.

#16DaysofActivism2022

#EndGBVNow

30/11/2022

Gender-based violence #GBV is one of the most prevalent human rights violations in the world. Globally, an estimated one in three women experience physical or sexual abuse in her lifetime. One in four adolescent girls aged 15–19 have been abused by an intimate partner or husband.

On this #InternationalDayForTheEliminationOfViolenceAgainstWomen, join our community voices to address gender-based violence against women and girls. #16DaysofActivism2022 #EndGBVNow.

06/06/2022

17 May is International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) - a day to mobilise awareness about LGBTQIA+ discrimination and violence, and to acknowledge and celebrate diversity. Besides country-specific pride festivals, it's the biggest day acknowledged globally regarding LGBTQIA+ rights. The theme of the day is: "Our bodies, our lives, our rights".

06/06/2022

"When I see the faces of newborn babies, the weariness is gone and I am so happy. I always provide the utmost care for all pregnant women as much as I can." said Daw San Win Phyu, a community midwife with more than three decades of experience in midwifery especially in the remote areas helping people in need. To mark the International Day of the #Midwife, join @UNFPA to honour their extraordinary work. Here is the real life story of Daw San Win Phyu.

#IDM #midwives

26/09/2021

Commemorating World Contraception Day, please join us and listen to the voices of people from the community including women, girls and young people for sexual and reproductive health rights and choices. Please share your voices with us! #WorldContraceptionDay #StandUp4HumanRights

12/08/2021

Young people are leading the way on global concerns from climate change to gender equality, especially in the wake of the covid-19 pandemic. They have the right to make choices about their body and life.

Yet it’s true that they cannot always realize their rights. UNFPA pledges to do everything we can to act with young people on the challenges they face. We stand with them in their fight to claim the world they imagine - and deserve.

Original video link: https://www.unfpa.org/video/lets-claim-world-young-people-deserve

21/05/2021

Seng Bu has an important story to share. "Before that, I felt shy to talk about menstruation. I did not dare to ask someone," said Seng Bu, 19 who lives in Northern #Shan.

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