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Government, development leaders, gather for Women Deliver Philippines conference
On September 15 to 17, government leaders, legislators, maternal and newborn health experts, health practitioners, development workers, young leaders and civil society representatives from ››moreIt’s Time to Invest in Young People, Says UNFPA
UNITED NATIONS, New York, 26 August 2010—Now is the time to invest in young people and to promote dialogue and understanding across cultures and generations, said Purnima Mane, Deputy ››moreMessage on International Day of Youth
Message on International Day of YouthThoraya Ahmed Obaid
UNFPA Executive Director
12 August 2010
Today, on the International Day of Youth, and every day, young people are searching for ››more
Philippines leaders voice support for RH on World Population Day
11 July 2010
The UNFPA Philippines Country Office observed today the World Population Day with a forum focused on the use of census data with improvement of social services, including ››more
Message for World Population Day 2010 Everyone Counts
Message for World Population Day 2010 Everyone Counts
Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, UNFPA Executive Director As we commemorate World Population Day, “Everyone Counts” is a theme that speaks to ››more
Inquirer: Only courts can stop sex ed, says DepEd
Unless stopped by the courts, the Department of Education (DepEd) intends to proceed with the pilot-testing of sex education in public schools this school year, Education Secretary Mona ››more
Agence France Presse: Sex education debate heats up in Philippines
A new sex education campaign in Philippine schools has sparked widespread debate in Asia's bedrock of Catholicism, where the high birth rate is blamed for desperate poverty. The Catholic ››more
UN Statement on the Provision of Life Skills Education in Public Schools in the Philippines
Global leaders of 189 countries met in 2000 and signed the Millennium Declaration, declaring their commitment to attaining the Millennium Development Goals by 2015. These goals cover a wide ››more
ABS-CBNNews.com: Filipino voters show "maturity" by electing pro-RH bets
Results of the national and local elections, where most advocates of the reproductive health (RH) bill won, indicate “maturity” on the part of Filipino voters, health advocates said. ››more
Inquirer: Advocates bullish on RH bill, with Aquino’s help
Advocates of the reproductive health bill are bullish about the prospects of passing the controversial measure in the new Congress, hopefully with a little help from presumptive ››more
