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The ICPD PoA agreed upon in Cairo in 1994 outlined a 20-year programming plan, based on five-year cycles. As this initial cycle comes to an end, the UN General Assembly Re...
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As a former Parliamentarian and Speaker of Fiji’s House of Representatives, I am only too pleased to honour the invitation, particularly so because the org...
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Review of the Implementation of the International Conference on Population and Development Programme of Action Beyond 2014
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Ageing refers to the process whereby an increasing proportion of a population is aged 60 years and over. Up until the 1980s, most Pacific Island populations were eithe...
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This report provides a summary of updated population and development profiles of 15 Pacific countries. Four of these countries (Solomon Islands, Kiribati, Tuvalu and V...
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The State of the World’s Midwifery 2014 documents growing momentum since the first call to action in the 2011 report. Every year, more governments, profes...
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These young expectant mothers not only join the troubling national statistics on teenage pregnancy, they also become the subject of negative commentary over the d...
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In 1994, the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), in Cairo, initiated a major paradigm shift from a demographic focused perspective of popula...
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Many countries have taken up the cause of preventing adolescent pregnancies, often through actions aimed at changing a girl’s behaviour. Implicit in su...