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Joined November 2012
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An EU Humanitarian Air Bridge flight has landed in Myanmar 🇲🇲 - carrying 46 tonnes of medical and nutrition supplies ahead of a particularly strong monsoon season. The EU is also releasing €750 000 to respond to cholera and waterborne disease outbreaks.
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EU releases €750,000 and delivers 46 tonnes of humanitarian supplies amid exceptionally strong monsoon season in Myanmar. @ECHO_Asia @eu_echo Read more here: zurl.co/kCGiN
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Financial security is about more than income. It provides the confidence to plan for the future. Opportunity matters as much as aspiration. Read more: unf.pa/lcf2026
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More than 140 million women in Asia and the Pacific still lack access to modern contraception. Expanding choice isn’t just about health. It’s about rights, equality and the freedom to shape your own future. #WPD2026
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Two in three young people still see marriage as part of their ideal future. The desire for long-term partnership remains strong. Read more: unf.pa/lcf2026
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One in four young adults who want a partner are currently single and not dating. Building a family isn’t only about choice. Timing, opportunity and circumstances matter too. Read more: unf.pa/lcf2026
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Two in three young people feel positive about the future. Hope remains strong, even in uncertain times. The challenge is creating the opportunities to turn that hope into reality. Read more: unf.pa/lcf2026
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The climate crisis is a maternal health crisis. Across Asia and the Pacific, extreme heat, floods and storms are putting women and newborns at risk. We need climate-resilient health systems and stronger #MaternalHealth now.
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Why are many young people having fewer children than they want? New evidence points to a gap between aspirations and opportunity, not a lack of desire for family life. Read more: unf.pa/4vikntK
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Asia and the Pacific is changing rapidly. By 2050, 1 in 4 people will be aged 60 or over. Building resilient societies means investing across generations, so people can thrive at every stage of life. #WPD2026
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Strong societies start with gender equality. When women and girls have equal rights, opportunities and choices, everyone benefits. #WPD2026
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Midwives save lives, expand access and sustain life-saving care, even in the most challenging settings. Yet the world is short one million of them, with critical gaps across Asia and the Pacific. Investing in midwives is essential for the region. Here is why: unf.pa/4cShcDi #OneMillionMore
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Did you know that fully trained midwives can provide up to 90% of essential sexual and reproductive health services? In the Asia-Pacific, investing in midwives is one of the most effective ways to reach universal health coverage and save lives. The time to act is now. #OneMillionMore
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For the first time, a negotiated @UN resolution has named reproductive violence a distinct form of gender-based violence. Rights violations such as forced pregnancy and attacks on reproductive healthcare in humanitarian crises must be stopped. See more: unf.pa/uha
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We asked 100k+ young people about relationships, and 60% said they want to get married. While every path is different the desire for love and commitment is widespread and needs support. Explore findings from @UNFPA's latest report: unf.pa/lcf2026 #WorldPopulationDay
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The magic number for family? Only what’s right for you. In @UNFPA’s new report, two children is the common ideal family size in most regions. Importantly, everyone deserves freedom to make informed reproductive choices. See more 👉 unf.pa/lcf2026 #WorldPopulationDay
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@UNFPA's new report shows that many young people remain hopeful about the future despite economic uncertainty, conflict and inequality. This #WorldPopulationDay, let's invest in rights, equality and opportunity to turn hope into reality. Learn more: unf.pa/lcf2026
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⚠️ There is no excuse for gender-based violence in conflict or in everyday life. No matter where, when or against whom. 🛑 Share if you agree it must stop now! #ENDviolence
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Displaced by conflict, Ma Char and Naw Yin Mwae rebuilt their livelihoods with cash assistance through a joint @unwomenmyanmar & @UNFPAMMR programme funded by France. Today, they support their families, employ others and help strengthen their communities. shorturl.at/10w4P
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Calling all young creators & youth-led entities in #Myanmar! Applications are open for the @UNFPA Young Creators Lab. Learn to produce reliable, rights-based CSE and life skills content and gain practical skills from August–October 2026. Apply by 17 July: unf.pa/3TaLWb2
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