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As Nairobi Summit approaches, time to move from talk to action on commitments

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Urgent support needed for violence-affected women and girls in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

04 September 2019
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The 74th Session of the UN General Assembly

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Established in 1945 under the Charter of the United Nations, the General Assembly is the chief policymaking of the United Nations. Composed all 193 Members of the United Nations, it is also the organization’s most representative body, providing a unique forum for discussions on the full range of international issues.

This September marks the beginning of the General Assembly's 74th session, where the United Nations will address issues of critical global importance.

Resources

Guidelines on Collecting Data for SDG Indicator 5.6.1 in National Household Surveys

Resource date: 17 June 2019

Author: UNFPA

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This technical brief provides guidance on collecting data for Sustainable Development Goal 5.6.1 in national household surveys. SDG target 5.6.1 is defined as the proportion of women aged 15-49 years (married or in union) who make their own decision on sexual relations, use of contraceptive, and health care.

 

 

Statement

The Secretary-General's Message on World Population Day

11 July 2019
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