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India continues to be the second most populous country in the world with a population of 1210 million; 623.7 million males and 586.5 million females as on 1st March 2011. Unlike in previous decades, there has been a significant decline in population growth rate in the last decade. The decadal growth rate has declined from […]
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China is the world’s most populous country with a total population of 1.354 billion people by the end of 2012. China’s population continues to increase steadily even as the population growth rate has reduced at 4.95 per 1,000 people in 2012 down from 11.21 per 1,000 people in 1994. Concurrent with China’s ever-increasing population is […]
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Food sovereignty, including food and nutrition security2, along with sexual and reproductive health and rights3 are fundamental development issues, which until today remain a challenge across the region. Based on the 2014 UNDP Human Development Report, there are 2.2 billion people (more than 15 percent) living in multidimensional poverty4 across the globe who are more […]
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Continue reading ສິດທິໃນການເຂົ້າເຖິງການບໍລິການ – ສຸຂະພາບທາງເພດ ແລະ ສຸຂະພາບ ຈະເລີນພັນທຸກຖ້ວນຫນ້າ: ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ – Lao at Arrow.
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Demands to governments, non-governmental bodies, young people, and other stakeholders based on young people’s experiences in Asia. Continue reading ICPD+20 asia youth fact sheet at Arrow.
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Монгол улс 1.56 сая гаруй хавтгай дөрвөлжин километр өргөн уудам нутаг дэвсгэртэй, 2.8 сая хүн амтай. Нутаг дэвсгэрийн хэмжээгээр дэлхийд 19-р байрт жагсдаг бөгөөд ОХУ болон БНХАУ-тай хиллэдэг. Уламжлалт нүүдлийн соёл иргэншилтэй Монгол улсын хувьд нийт хүн амын 69% нь нийслэл Улаанбаатар хотод төвлөрдөг (UN, 2012), Iбөгөөд хөдөө орон нутгаас хот суурин газрыг зорих шилжилт […]
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In the Pacific region 56% of the population is under the age of 25. Pacific young people have diverse needs, opportunities and experiences, living as they do across 20,000 islands around the Pacific ocean. This dynamic group of young people live in urban and rural areas, on remote islands and in large cities. They have […]
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The Asia-Pacific region has made impressive gains in poverty reduction during the past three decades. The proportion of poor almost halved during this period: in 2011, less than 20% of the region’s population lived on US$1.25 per day or less, as compared to more than 50% in 1990. The absolute number of people living in […]
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The Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) is a landlocked, mountainous and forested country and became a land linked country since 1997 as member of ASEAN, with estimated population of 6.6 million in 2012 (Lao Statistics Bureau, 2013), 59% of the population were children and young people below the age of 25 years. The majority […]
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Indonesia is an archipelago of approximately 17,000 islands with a total population of 239 million people. The country is home to about 1340 ethnicities with different views on gender and sexuality issues and varying degrees of access to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), including relevant healthcare services. Access to SRH services varies from […]