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what it takes: addressing poverty and achieving food sovereignty, food security, and universal access to SRHR
Published in 2014
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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 […]
country profile on universal access to sexual and reproductive health: lao PDR
Published in 2014
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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 […]
country profile universal access to sexual and reproductive rights: indonesia
Published in 2014
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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 […]
arrow for change – food security (bangla)
Published in 2014
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ຂໍ້ມູນກ່ຽວກັບການເຂົ້າເຖີງ ສຸຂະພາບທາງເພດ ແລະ ສຸຂະພາບໄວຈະເລີນພັນ ຂອງ ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ – Lao
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Continue reading ຂໍ້ມູນກ່ຽວກັບການເຂົ້າເຖີງ ສຸຂະພາບທາງເພດ ແລະ ສຸຂະພາບໄວຈະເລີນພັນ ຂອງ ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ – Lao at Arrow.
country profile on the status of sexual and reproductive health and rights: kyrgyz republic
Published in 2014
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Kyrgyz Republic is a comparatively young state with a very ancient and rich nomadic history and culture. It is essential to state from the very beginning two ongoing structural changes that impact the current development context and gender equality, and women’s rights, including sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) in the country: the transition […]
young people of asia: what is the status of our sexual and reproductive health and rights?
Published in 2014
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Young people make up nearly half of the global population, with approximately 88% living in developing countries.1 The Asia-Pacific region alone accounts for 60% of the youth population, amounting to approximately 750 million persons. In Asia, young people are heterogeneous, and have come from all walks of life. They are in-school and out of school, […]
country profile on universal access to sexual and reproductive health: pakistan
Published in 2014
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Pakistan launched its family planning programme in mid-1950s. In 1990, the government launched a comprehensive Population Welfare Programme which became a major social action element in the provision of maternal and reproductive health services. Later, the government launched Family Planning and Primary Health Care programme (1994) and reached out to rural households through Lady Health […]
НӨХЦӨЛ БАЙДЛЫН ҮНЭЛГЭЭ – БЭЛГИЙН БОЛОН НӨХӨН ҮРЖИХҮЙН ЭРҮҮЛ МЭНДИЙН ҮЙЛЧИЛГЭЭ ХҮРТЭХ ТҮГЭЭМЭЛ ЭРХИЙН ХЭРЭГЖИЛТ МОНГОЛ УЛС
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country profile on universal access to sexual and reproductive rights: nepal
Published in 2014
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Nepal is a land-locked country located at the foothills of the Himalayas. The country is bordered by India to the east, south, west, and China to the north. Nepal is rectangular in shape and stretches 885 kilometers in length (east to west) and 193 kilometers in width (north to south). The total land area of […]