State of World Population Report
CHOICE CAN CHANGE THE WORLD. It can rapidly improve the well-being of women and girls, transform families and societies, and accelerate global development. The extent to wh...
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In today’s world, gaps in wealth have grown shockingly wide. Billions of people linger at the bottom, denied their human rights and prospects for a better life. At the top, r...
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This annual report shows how funds entrusted to UNFPA have enabled us to protect and promote the health and rights of millions of women and young people and enable them to realize ...
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Pursuant to paragraph 5.2.7.3 of the State Program on “Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development in the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2008-2015”, approved by the Dec...
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The PACE Resolution 1829 (2011) on prenatal sex selection targeted Azerbaijan among few countries where the skewed ratios at birth (SRB) have “reached worrying proportions&rd...
State of World Population Report
10 - How our future depends on a girl at this decisive age
State of World Population Report
Shelter From the Storm: A transformative agenda for women and girls in a crisis-prone world
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It was not until early 1990s when the Nobel Prize winning Indian economist Amartya Sen first introduced the concept of “missing women” thus sparking series of deca...
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In 1994 the international community agreed that when women and girls get the education they deserve, societies become more productive; when their rights are protected, societies b...