UNFPA Asia and the Pacific | Seventh Asian and Pacific Population Conference

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Parliamentarians from Bhutan, China, India, Iran, Lao PDR, Maldives, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Viet Nam gather in Bangk

01 August 2023

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Parliamentarians and experts discuss rights-based policies to address population trends in Asia-Pacific

In line with World Population Day, the UNFPA Asia-Pacific Regional Office (APRO) together with the the Asian Population and Development Association (APDA) hosted a workshop on population ageing and…

A woman carries her child while both of them laugh

11 July 2023

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Opinion-Editorial: Why fertility policies must focus on individuals, not numbers

On World Population Day, UNFPA Asia-Pacific Regional Director, Bjorn Andersson, stresses on why it is important for governments to ensure population and development policies are centered on gender…

Mr. Andersson port's key findings to members of the parliament and key officials from the Ministry of Foreign A

03 May 2023

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UNFPA launches flagship State of World Population Report 2023 in Wellington

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Mr. Björn Andersson, visited New Zealand to launch the organization’s global ‘State of World Population’ Report…