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26 October 2021
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President for increasing coverage of Lady Health Workers to provide preventive and curative care

President Dr Arif Alvi has called for increasing the coverage of Lady Health Workers in the country to ensure the provision of preventive and... Read more

14 October 2021
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Healing from mental health and GBV with hope

UNFPA, along with its partner Rozan, has further trained the psychologists providing psychosocial support for anxiety and fear related to COVID-19... Read more

13 October 2021
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Serving mothers and babies in the aftermath of an earthquake

Ms. Shabina Tareen, 35, from Harnai, Balochistan, was sleeping peacefully with her 10-day old twins when she was jolted into wakefulness by a... Read more

21 August 2020
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Maternal mortality decreased to 186 deaths per 100,000 live births

Maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in Pakistan has decreased from 276 deaths per 100,000 live births as per Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey

18 November 2019
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Surviving Fistula – A story of resilience from Pakistan

Razia Shamshad, known to many as the Fistula Survivor, has a story to tell: “Helping women suffering from fistula is my mission in life. No woman... Read more

11 July 2019
News

World Population Day 2019

World Population Day 2019 is celebrated on 11 July 2019. The theme this year's World Population Day is “25 years of the ICPD: Accelerating the... Read more

8 April 2019
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National Launch of Women’s Economic and Social Wellbeing Survey Report.

National launch of Women’s Economic and Social Wellbeing Survey Report

6 March 2019
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Pakistan DHS- Data Dissemination Event

Pakistan DHS- Data Dissemination Event

Pakistan DHS- Data Dissemination Event February 25, 2019   Pakistan has released the results of the Demographic and Health Survey (PDHS) 2017-18 on February 25, 2019. The PDHS was successfully... Read more

11 July 2018
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Importance of Family Planning Reiterated on World Population Day

The theme for this year’s World Population Day -- ‘Family Planning as a Human Right’-- is apt for Pakistan at this crucial moment in time. The theme... Read more

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