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26 November 2015
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UNFPA Bhutan Country office joins the international community to Eliminate Violence against Women

UNFPA Bhutan country office joins the international community to commorate the international day for Elimination of Violence against Women day on 25th of November 2015. This year’s theme “Orange your... Read more

23 November 2015
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Consultative Meeting to Strengthen Health Sector response to Gender-Based Violence

    Director, Department of Public Health, Department of medical services, Forensic doctors, chief medical officer and nurses from district hospitals, gynecologist and pediatrician from JDWNRH,  ... Read more

5 November 2015
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Experiences with Faith-Based Organisations in the Asia and Pacific Region

Bhutan has a young population; as of this writing,adolescents, persons aged 10 to 19  years, number 131,507, accounting for 17 per cent of the population, while young people, those aged 10 to 24... Read more

12 October 2015
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Lets talk about sexual and reproductive health.

UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador, Her Majesty Queen Mother Sangay Choden Wangchuk: "I have come here today to reinforce your need to remain safe and healthy. I am very concern that problems like teenage... Read more

16 September 2015
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High level advocacy programme to sensitize students

A high level advocacy visits to three schools in Thimphu saw students and teachers discussing issues on reproductive health, teenage pregnancy, HIV/AIDS, mental health, substance abuse and suicide... Read more

16 September 2015
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Youth scholarships for Asia Pacific Conference on Reproductive and Sexual Health Rights Myanmar

The 8th Asia Pacific Conference on Reproductive and Sexual Health and Rights conference will be held in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar from 23rd to 26th February 2016 At this conference, there will be many... Read more

24 March 2015
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Midwifery’s first MOOC

A MOOC is a Massive Open Online Course and Midwifery’s first MOOC is about to start! This six week course aims to enhance your understanding of Evidence Based Midwifery Practice. The course is at... Read more

16 March 2015
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UNFPA in Bhutan joins #HeforShe because “Voilence against women & girls is a Human Rights Violation and cannot be tolerated”

  Gender equality is not only a women’s issue, it is a human rights issue. Please help us end gender inequality starting now! our voice is powerful—raise it to tell the world why equality for every... Read more

10 October 2014
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The Third International Seminar on Population and Development was held at the Sherubtse College in Kanglung

The third International seminar on Population and Development is underway at the Sherubtse College in Kanglung. “Linking Population, Environment and Development” is the theme. The two day seminar... Read more

7 October 2014
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Urgent needs and participation of women must be prioritized in Ebola response

The Ebola outbreak has already claimed thousands of lives, including health workers, undermining human development and all sectors of society. A concerted response is underway to respond to the... Read more

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