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PRESS RELEASE - STATE OF THE WORLD POPULATION REPORT 2011
Male', 26 October 2011-the milestone of 7 billion is reached in 5 days time. Globally, people are living longer and healthier lives, and couples are choosing to have fewer children. But huge... Read more
Call for Proposals - NGO participation to promote and protect young people’s sexual and reproductive health on the World AIDS Day
Scope The target audience is young people. The main aim of this initiative is to disseminate information to a large audience on HIV/AIDS prevention linked to Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health (... Read more
PRESS RELEASE - GENDER ADVOCACY WORKING GROUP
Maldives is progressing remarkably well on the Millennium Development Goals, but faces challenges related to gender equality. Passionate individuals and organizations are working hard to advance... Read more
NGO CALL FOR PROPOSAL
Objective: UNFPA-Maldives seeks to strengthen and support Non-Governmental Organizations/Community Based Organizations (NGOs/CBOs) interested in promoting Reproductive Health, Gender and/or... Read more
UNFPA invites interested individuals and organizations to the Gender Advocacy Working Group (GAWG)
Maldives is making remarkable progress towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) but is lagging behind in achieving the third MDG - gender equality and women's empowerment. The... Read more
World Population Day 2011-Youth Debate
Youth Debate on the occasion of World Population Day 2011, live on Sun FM and Youth TV on 14 July 2011 from 2100hrs-2200hrs
Press Release - World Population Day 2011
MALE', MALDIVES, 11 July 2011-As humans reach 7 billion, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, highlights the critical role population play in shaping our future. Growing population, declining... Read more
United Nations Population Fund commits support for gender mainstreaming and ending violence against women.
The two work plans, approving funding of US$ 170,000 for 2011, are in line with the UN's strategic support to the Maldives. The Deputy Minister of Health and Family, Ms Fathimath Afiya, and Mr Rune... Read more
Press Release: International Women's Day 2011
International Women's Day symbolises how far women have struggled for equality, peace and development. It is an opportunity to unite, network and mobilise for meaningful change. International Women's... Read more
Message of Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director of UNFPA, On the Occasion of International Women's Day, 8 March 2011
Today, we celebrate International Women's Day and once again declare our faith in fundamental human rights, in the dignity and worth of the human person, and in the equal rights of men and women. As... Read more