#India: Technology is transforming the lives of millions of women & girls across India! ✨
From Odisha's #DigiShakti’s programme empowering 6 million+ women with digital literacy & training on sexual and reproductive health and rights, to Madhya Pradesh's #DigiSakhi where girls are challenging harmful social norms, and #TechSakhi in Rajasthan, where survivors are leading impactful change, @UNFPAIndia is transforming lives through technology.
#Tech4Women #ImpactInnovation
In low and middle-income countries like #India, midwifery has emerged as a low-cost high-impact solution to offer pregnant women comprehensive and respectful care, writes @DiagneAndrea. https://t.co/rFje2pFVQ5
🚨 Nearly 800 maternal deaths occur each day.
Almost all of these deaths are preventable.
Join the call to make motherhood safer and see how @UNFPA—the @UN sexual and reproductive health agency—is taking action: https://t.co/cSgk3wQOeU
#GlobalGoals#ICPD30
Beauticians emerge as influencers in creating awareness on sexual and reproductive health and rights as well as providers of contraceptives to Dalit and tribal girls and women in Sheikhpura, 160 Km from the state capital, Patna, in Bihar, under an initiative of UNFPA & Plan India
Swachangini women cooperative developed and nurtured under the joint initiative of Patna Municipal Corporation and United Nations Population Fund to empower the women from Patna Slums to become self dependent and self reliant.
This #WorldPopulationDay, instead of talking about the number of people…
…let’s talk about the number of choices women and girls have.
Drop a 💯 if you agree!
Help change the conversation with @UNFPA: https://t.co/tTLpElCinl
#GlobalGoals
"India's investment in its youthful population, esp. in health, education, capacities, skills, employment & entrepreneurship, will make a real difference..."
@JulittaOnabanjo, Director, Technical Division, @UNFPA
via @PTI_News 🗞️@IndiaToday
https://t.co/yn4dGQxgeU
I am so inspired by this #G20 co-branded event on adolescent and youth health & well-being, and the incredible energy towards open discussions on sensitive topics gives me hope for the better future of our Youth: Ms. Andrea Wojnar, UNFPA India Representative and Bhutan Country Director, at the 'Health of Youth-Wealth of Nation' event organized yesterday in New Delhi.
#YouthHealthMatters
@PMOIndia@mansukhmandviya@DrBharatippawar@spsinghbaghelpr@g20org@PIB_India
.@UNFPA🇮🇳 team at the #G20 Co-branded event 'Health of Youth-Wealth of Nation' showcasing the best & innovative practices on youth health and well-being in the presence of Union Health Minister Dr. @mansukhmandviya.
#YouthHealthMatters
I have taken Shiksha Sankalp and commit myself to pursue my education with full sincerity to become a responsible citizen of India. You can also take the pledge at https://t.co/bTg4t1Vc5z https://t.co/x0E4Qvvw2E via @mygovindia
How do we level the playing field for women & girls in today's digital landscape?
➡️designing digital solutions to advance gender equity
➡️digital literacy & capacity building
➡️responsible technology
Read @UNFPA🇮🇳 & @AWSCloudIndia's Joint Op-ed
https://t.co/vxoU7MRkfe
🚨 Nearly 800 maternal deaths occur each day.
Almost all of these deaths are preventable.
See how @UNFPA is taking action in #Kenya to ensure women can have a #SafeBirth: https://t.co/rTHjp9oKau
#GlobalGoals
"Midwifery will be a game changer. It will be a catalyst in further reducing maternal deaths."
Dr. S.K. Sikdar, Advisor-Reproductive & Child Health, @MoHFW_INDIA interacting w/ #MidwiferyEducators trained by @UNFPA at the National Midwifery Training Institute, Udaipur, Rajasthan
जानता हूँ “मृत्यु ही इस दुनिया का अंतिम सच है!” पर ये बात मैं जीते जी कभी अपने जिगरी दोस्त #SatishKaushik के बारे में लिखूँगा, ये मैंने सपने में भी नहीं सोचा था।45 साल की दोस्ती पर ऐसे अचानक पूर्णविराम !! Life will NEVER be the same without you SATISH ! ओम् शांति! 💔💔💔
At a consultative meeting facilitated by #WHO🇮🇳 on midwifery in India, Dr. Saswati Das, #SRHR Specialist, @UNFPAIndia chaired a session to gather different perspectives & experiences from key stakeholders to guide & accelerate the progress of the #MidwiferyInitiative in India.