UNFPA

UNFPA Malaysia celebrates the nations progress with respect to the protection and wellbeing of its people, especially its women.

According to UNFPA, approximately 5,500 expectant mothers are expected to give birth this month.

The UNFPA said the focus should be on giving women more power to control when and how they have children.

The Indian survey findings suggest that population anxieties have seeped into large portions of the general public, said Andrea Wojnar.

A growing number of Syrian refugee women and girls are challenging societal pressure to marry early.

Out of 121 million unintended pregnancies every year, about 331,000 a day - which is more than 60 per cent, end in abortion, the report said.

Period poverty not only exists in wealthy nations like the UK and US, but it also happens in developing countries like Malaysia.

Women in sub-Saharan Africa, South and Central Asia are least likely to have control over their bodies.

The average and median incomes of households headed by females and households with disabilities are weak below RM2,000.

UNFPA Executive Director Natalia Kanem told reporters that any coercion of women was "against our practice and policy."

Apart from many school-age children not attending school, many are getting married at a young age.

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.

Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.

For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.