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The Government of Japan and UNFPA Continue Supporting Women in the Earthquake Region

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The Government of Japan and UNFPA Continue Supporting Women in the Earthquake Region

calendar_today 15 October 2025

The impacts of the February 2023 earthquakes that struck southeastern Türkiye remain visible across the region. In coordination with public institutions, the United Nations…

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UNFPA continues to support women’s health in the earthquake region

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UNFPA continues to support women’s health in the earthquake region

calendar_today 15 October 2025

Two and a half years have passed since the major earthquakes drastically affected millions of lives across 11 provinces in Türkiye, yet the needs in women’s and maternal health,…

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Older persons thrive, countries thrive

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Older persons thrive, countries thrive

calendar_today 01 October 2025

​​​​​​​People around the world live longer and have fewer children, leading to profound and lasting demographic shifts. Accordingly, the rising number of older people is not a…

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6 Million TRY Grant Support Launched for NGOs to Combat Child Marriages

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6 Million TRY Grant Support Launched for NGOs to Combat Child Marriages

calendar_today 28 August 2025

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Türkiye and the Sabancı Foundation continue their efforts in elimination of child, early and forced marriages through the “Prevention of…

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Thriving Families: A Call for Responsive, People-Centered, Rights-Based Policies

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Thriving Families: A Call for Responsive, People-Centered, Rights-Based Policies

calendar_today 11 July 2025

We are seeing unprecedented and timely attention to population, fertility, and demographic trends. People are a nation’s most valuable asset, and empowered, healthy, well-educated…

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WORLD POPULATION DAY 2025

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WORLD POPULATION DAY 2025

calendar_today 10 July 2025

Among the world’s population of over 8 billion, millions of people want children but are unable to have them. According to UNFPA’s latest report: State of World Population 2025,…

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Menstruation is not just a physical process; it’s a social and economic struggle

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Menstruation is not just a physical process; it’s a social and economic struggle

calendar_today 27 May 2025

About half of the world’s population menstruates at some point in their lives, and one in four is menstruating every month. In other words, over 800 million people are…

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Understanding fertility decline: Developing rights-based solutions for achieving desired fertility and a sustainable future for all

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Understanding fertility decline: Developing rights-based solutions for achieving desired fertility and a sustainable future for all

calendar_today 14 May 2025

Fertility decline is driven by complex factors, irrespective of where a country is and its demographic transition, including economic pressures, changing social norms and cultural…

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The United Nations Population Fund and Sabancı Foundation Will Provide 6 Million TRY in Grants to NGOs to Combat Child Marriage

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The United Nations Population Fund and Sabancı Foundation Will Provide 6 Million TRY in Grants to NGOs to Combat Child Marriage

calendar_today 06 May 2025

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Türkiye and the Sabancı Foundation continue their efforts in elimination of child, early and forced marriages through the “Prevention of…

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