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Birth rates dipped further when COVID-19 hit. But it’s time to stop worrying about numbers.

calendar_today 26 July 2021

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Birth rates dipped further when COVID-19 hit. But it’s time to stop worrying about numbers.

The focus on birth rates misses the point, writes Alanna Armitage on today’s World Population Day. What matters is building countries where people want to stay, live and…

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Bodily autonomy is a human right

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Bodily autonomy is a human right

"At the Generation Equality Forum in Paris this week, we champion bodily autonomy for all women, everywhere." By Alanna Armitage

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Hab za tate u Srbiji!

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Hab za tate u Srbiji!

Mikser organizacija i Populacioni fond Ujedinjenih nacija (UNFPA) najavili su saradnju na temu virtuelnog i interaktivnog prostora za očeve – “Hab za tate”. …

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COVID-19 created unexpected opportunities for depopulating countries of South-East Europe – new UNFPA brief

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COVID-19 created unexpected opportunities for depopulating countries of South-East Europe – new UNFPA brief

For decades, there was only one direction for migrants in South-East Europe: towards the cities and the more prosperous countries of Western Europe. But since COVID-19 struck,…

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Rural-urban collaboration gives new life to once-dying Serbian village

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Rural-urban collaboration gives new life to once-dying Serbian village

Today, this village 230 km south-east of Belgrade is being reinvented: as a foodie paradise, a climbing heaven and an ideal location for remote working. Once-tumbling-down houses…

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“Women’s Day Coffee Jamming”: an opportunity for sharing, inspiration and support

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“Women’s Day Coffee Jamming”: an opportunity for sharing, inspiration and support

The IWD 2021 gathers women who demonstrated leadership in their communities within UN agencies projects to discuss equality during COVID19 and beyond.

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What’s next? World Population Day

calendar_today 10 July 2020

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What’s next? World Population Day

The COVID19 crisis has taken a staggering toll on people, communities and economies everywhere. Yet not everyone is affected equally, and as we so often see, women and girls tend…

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“I am sorry I am late on my payment”

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“I am sorry I am late on my payment”

Stories from the helplines

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Physical distancing for me means emotional closeness

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Physical distancing for me means emotional closeness

As a response to COVID19 pandemics and 24 hour lock-downs imposed to persons over 65, in April UNFPA started supporting info lines to provide older people across the country with…

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