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Population census enters the digital age in Kyrgyzstan

calendar_today20 May 2022

Kyrgyzstan recently completed its third population and housing census since independence in 1991. Some 24,000 enumerators, like the one above (left) in Suusamyr Valley, Chuy region, were recruited to survey the population of almost 7 million. @UNFPA Kyrgyzstan/Kanat Kubatbekov
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“First School, Then Marriage and Babies”

calendar_today30 October 2013

<p>Arnela, 18, bottle-feeds her 18-month old daughter in her pram while Sabrina, 17 (left), cradles her 28-day old son on her lap. <i>Photo &copy; Jason D. Jones / UNFPA</i> </p>
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Domestic Violence in Georgia: Breaking the Silence

calendar_today04 March 2013

Domestic violence thrives in a culture of silence.&nbsp; A broad-based campaign in Georgia aims to bring the issue out into the open.&nbsp;
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Displaced Ukrainians find help, hope

calendar_today19 August 2014

Ketevan and her 4-year-old son, Illya, were displaced from the Luhansk Region of Ukraine. Photo credit: UNFPA Ukraine/Olena Kulyk
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Making family planning a priority in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

calendar_today01 August 2014

A woman rests with her newborn at a birthing centre outside Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. Photo credit: UNFPA Turkmenistan
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How to address low fertility fears? Invest in young people

calendar_today16 July 2014

<p>Maryana Borisova, a young Roma activist from Bulgaria, attending a conference in 2013. Ms. Borisova demonstrates how investment in young people can generate gains for society. <i>Credit: UNFPA</i> </p>
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News

UNFPA assists Balkan flood survivors

calendar_today06 June 2014

<p>Heavy and uninterrupted rainfall last month caused the worst flooding the Balkans have seen in more than a century.&nbsp; <i>Photo credit: UNCT Serbia / Djordje Novakovic</i> </p>
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Georgia Youth Policy to Empower and Educate Youth

calendar_today12 May 2014

<p>Peer educators working with the Reproductive Health Initiative for Youth in the South Caucasus (RHIYC) hold a peer education session at a summer camp in Anaklia, Georgia, in 2009. <i>Photo credit: UNFPA Georgia</i> </p>
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Press release

Reproductive Rights Are Crucial for Development, Asia-Pacific Meeting Reaffirms

calendar_today22 January 2014

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In the News

Towards Increased Services for Survivors of Sexual Violence in Syria

calendar_today08 May 2013

Ramia Amash holds her son Mahmoud, 2, outside her tent in Nizip refugee camp in southern Türkiye. Photo &copy; Patrick Adams/IRIN
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