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12 November 2019
Press Release

From Cairo 1994 to Nairobi 2019: Re-igniting the movement for rights and choices for all

Kazakhstan high-level delegation along with world leaders, civil society, international organizations, celebrities and the private sector gather in... Read more

11 November 2019
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Explainer: what is ICPD and why does it matter?

ICPD stands for the International Conference on Population and Development, a 1994 meeting in Cairo where 179 governments adopted a revolutionary... Read more

11 October 2019
Press Release

UNFPA marks International Day of the Girl by showing “Qyzbolsyn” trailer for future documentary

Interesting fact: Currently there are 75400 women and girls carrying names «Ulbolsyn» and variations thereof Over half of them (53.6%) live in rural areas There are 294 variations of names with a... Read more

12 September 2019
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“Going to a psychologist is not something to be ashamed of” – Elena Akchalova

“Some people believe that turning to a psychologist is tantamount to having serious psychological problems. I want to say that it’s just the opposite – turning to these services is one way to help... Read more

17 July 2019
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Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Gulshara Abdykalikova had a meeting with UNFPA Representative for Kazakhstan Giulia Vallese

On the 17th of July Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Gulshara Abdykalikova had a meeting with the Representative of UNFPA for... Read more

11 July 2019
Press Release

Youth-Friendly Health Centre – “The Place where you are always welcome” officially opens in Almaty as part of the Year of the Youth

Today we celebrate World Population Day by opening Youth-Friendly Health Centre in Almaty - The Place where You Are Always Welcome

2 July 2019
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Muslim religious leaders of Central Asia discuss their roles in preventing gender-based violence and promoting reproductive health

Muslim religious leaders, representatives of Islamic faith-based organizations and government officials from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and... Read more

14 June 2019
Press Release

Father's Day in Kazakhstan: Fathers inspiring fathers

Fathers from different walks of life joined the United Nations in Kazakhstan to share stories of parenting on the eve of Father’s Day - an... Read more

27 May 2019
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“I noticed that discussions on this topic drew a response from the students. They need this information and I think that it will only help, not harm them,” said Aizat.

Teacher and psychologist Aizat Abdullayeva: «Both parties – boys and girls - are responsible for reproductive health»

Teacher and psychologist Aizat Abdullayeva delivered valeology at a school #12. In this article she shares how, in her view, the course may help... Read more

19 April 2019
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ICPD25: the story of Nina Kayupova

It has been 25 years since the International Conference on Population and Development took place. What has changed?

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