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20 October 2016
State of World Population 2016
Our shared future will be shaped by how we support the world’s 60 million 10-year-old girls of today, as they move from childhood to adolescence and adulthood.
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06 July 2016
Addressing teenage pregnancy in Thailand with a landmark law - and greater understanding
As UNFPA calls for greater investment in teenage girls to mark World Population Day 2016, Thailand enacts a new law to tackle teenage pregnancy.
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19 April 2016
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Picture Perfect: UNFPA kicks off the Photo Contest "A world where every pregnancy is wanted" at CentralWorld department store in Bangkok.
A picture really is worth a thousand words. So pictures of pregnancy should fill a full book of stories. Each story of pregnancy is different, involving different people and…
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10 December 2015
The International Human Rights Day: Our rights. Our freedoms. Always
Statement of UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, on the occasion of Human Rights Day
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03 December 2015
PRESS RELEASE: SHELTER FROM THE STORM: THE STATE OF WORLD POPULATION 2015
BANGKOK - When the ground shook on April 25, 2015, in Nepal's worst earthquake in almost a century, Ishwori Dangol's life changed forever. Seven months pregnant at the…
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11 October 2015
Statement on the International Day of the Girl Child: The Power of the Adolescent Girl: Vision for 2030
Statement on the International Day of the Girl Child by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin
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27 July 2015
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Statement: UNFPA Thailand welcomes consideration of draft bill on teenage pregnancy prevention
UNFPA Thailand welcomes consideration of draft bill on teenage pregnancy prevention 27 July 2015, Bangkok -- UNFPA Thailand welcomes progress in Thailand's efforts to…
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11 November 2014
Controversial memo on birth control at a pharmaceutical dept in Thai hospital revoked
Rajavithi Hospital Director Udom Chaovarindr admitted that a memo prohibiting employees from getting pregnant until the end of next year did exist, but explained that it was…
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30 October 2014
14 year old Thai mom losing her 4 month old baby; a sad story of a girl victim of sexual abuse
A sad story about a 14 year-old mom in northeastern Thailand losing her 4 month old baby. She is a victim of sexual abuse and the lack of sexual and reproductive health education…
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