Global Programme to Accelerate Action to End Child Marriage Annual Report 2018
This annual report, "Turning Commitments into Solid Actions," shows the main achievements made in 2018 by the Global Programme to Accelerate Action…
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Low fertility: A review of the determinants
Classic demographic transition theory assumed that fertility would decline from high levels and stabilize at the replacement level of around 2.1…
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UNFPA Supplies Annual Report 2018
UNFPA’s thematic fund, UNFPA Supplies, is the only United Nations programme dedicated to family planning, and it is the world’s largest…
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UNFPA Strategy for the 2020 Round of Population & Housing Censuses (2015-2024)
The census is among the most complex and massive peacetime exercises a nation undertakes. It requires mapping the entire country, mobilizing and…
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165 million reasons - A call for investment in adolescents and youth in Latin America and the Caribbean
Today’s adolescents and youth are members of the largest cohort of young people in history. In Latin America and the Caribbean, they will no…
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UNFPA Annual Report 2018
In 2018, we at UNFPA set in motion a strategic effort, based on quality data, to achieve three zeros by 2030: zero unmet need for contraception; zero…
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Policy responses to low fertility: How effective are they?
In the last three decades sub-replacement fertility has spread around the world. One half of the global population today lives in countries where the…
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Recommendations of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Regarding Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights & Gender-based Violence
This report presents an analysis of the recommendations made by the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) on the issues of…
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State of World Population 2019
Fifty years ago, it was hard for women to obtain contraception and relatively easy to die giving birth. Many women were unable to decide whom and…
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