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24 July 2020

Editorial - The Pacific can become a global leader in ending child marriage

Editorial – Dr Jennifer Butler, Director of the United Nations Populations Fund Pacific Sub-Regional Office Today, 33,000 girls under age 18 will be forced into marriages, usually to much older men. Tomorrow,...

9 June 2020

Young People in the Pacific Speak Up on the Impact of COVID-19: Survey Goes Live!

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Pacific Sub-Regional Office, in collaboration with diverse youth networks, the Pacific Disability Forum, United Nations sister agencies, and with the support of key development...
A group of 10 Retired Fijian Midwives

12 May 2020

Mission accomplished: Retired Fijian Midwives return from Samoa after 10 weeks

A group of ten retired Fijian midwives has recently returned from Samoa after completing ten successful weeks, supporting maternal health during the measles epidemic. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Pacific...

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STATE OF THE WORLD POPULATION 2020
Against My Will
The State of World Population 2020: Against my will: defying the practices that harm...
UNFPA Situation Report #1 Samoa Measles Outbreak
The Government of Samoa declared a state of emergency on 15 November due to the...

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