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Explainer: What is the ICPD and why does it matter?

29 March 2019

The ICPD marked a revolution in thinking about sexual and reproductive health and rights. © UN Photo

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Draft resolution, 54th Session of the Commission on Population and Development

Resource date: 21 April 2021

Author: United Nations Economic and Social Council

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Studies show severe toll of COVID-19 on sexual and reproductive health, rights around the world

21 April 2021

School closures have put young people at risk, researchers say. Pictured, a UNFPA-supported boarding school in Kenya, photographed in November 2020. © UNFPA ESARO

Speech

54th Session of the Commission on Population and Development

19 April 2021

Commission on Population and Development, 54th session

19 April - 23 April 2021

UN Web TV

Speech

52nd session of the Commission on Population and Development

02 April 2019

News

Declaration affirms global support for reproductive health and rights

01 April 2019

More than 200 million of women and adolescent girls are not using modern contraceptives even though they want to avoid pregnancy, the 52nd Commission on Population and Development heard today. In Thailand, a UNFPA-supported emergency shelter for pregnant teens. © UNFPA/Ruth Carr

Press Release

Countries agree to accelerate action to fully implement historic plan on population and development, emphasising importance to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals

01 April 2019

Commission on Population and Development, 52nd session

01 April - 05 April 2019

United Nations Headquarters, New York

News

Five reasons migration is a feminist issue

09 April 2018

The needs of migrant women and girls are falling through the cracks. Izdihar, a Syrian refugee in Jordan. © UNFPA Jordan/Sima Diab

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