UNFPA Asia and the Pacific

Technical Reports and Document

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 period Total Fertility Rate is...

State of World Population Report

State of World Population Report 2019: Unfinished Business: The Pursuit of Rights and Choices for All

Reproductive rights and choices have become a reality for more women than ever. But we cannot be complacent: rights are still out of reach for too many women. Our challenge is...

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Afghanistan Family Planning Cost Benefit Analysis

Promoting voluntary family planning services can have powerful impacts on the development of Afghanistan, kickstarting the shifts and changes needed to reap the benefits of the dem...

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Harnessing The Potential Demographic Dividend in Afghanistan Through Increased Family Planning Use

Low rates of contraceptive prevalence have a considerable impact on several aspects of health, social and economic development. Low use of contraceptives is linked with high rates ...

Fact Sheet

Prepositioning Supplies in Disaster-Prone Countries of Asia and the Pacific

Prepositioning reproductive health supplies in areas vulnerable to natural disasters speeds up emergency assistance and saves lives; it also builds resilience in regular supply cha...

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Young People's Health and Well-being

Well-being education programmes build the resilience of children, adolescents and young people, empowering them to relate to others with respect, to make and carry out responsible ...

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State of World Population 2018: Highlights

View the highlights of our latest World Population Report 2018 report here.

State of World Population Report

State of World Population 2018

The United Nations Population Fund’s latest flagship State of World Population 2018 report focuses on the power of choice. The report titled 'The Power of Choice: Re...

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Lessons learned from the implementation of a violence against women survey in Palau: "We gotta get this!"

This ‘lessons learned’ document was developed by the kNOwVAWdata initiative under the leadership of Dr Henriette Jansen, UNFPA technical advisor. Through...