‘2012: an unremarkable year for rights of women, children’

‘2012: an unremarkable year for rights of women, children’

images.thenews.com.pk

"‘2012: an unremarkable year for rights of women, children’
http://images.thenews.com.pk/29-12-2012/ethenews/e-151080.htm"

30% of Pakistani marriages are child marraiges

young mothers (15 or 16 years of age) are twice as likely to die during childbirth, while also stating the fact that 30 percent of all Pakistani marriages are child marriages.

 

For more details visit the below link:
http://images.thenews.com.pk/29-12-2012/ethenews/e-151100.htm

‘What is your message for the seven billionth baby?”

Danica May Camacho, a girl born in Philippine capital Manila, has been chosen by UN as the 7 billionth person on our planet.

Inspired by an article from the Guardian newspaper, our question for all of you is:
‘What is your message for the seven billionth baby?”

AAPAS KI BATEIN (videos on Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (ASRH) issues)

AAPAS KI BATEIN

Rutgers WPF developed a series of 8 Videos on Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (ASRH) issues in 2004. This video series is named as Aapas Ki Batein.

It includes videos on:

• Child Sexual Abuse
• Early Marriages
• Family Planning
• HIV & AIDS
• Sexual Harassment
• Risk Taking Behaviors
• Growing up Girls- Menstruation
• Growing up Boys- Masturbation

 

 

 

WORLD SEXUAL HEALTH DAY 4th September

On September 4th, WAS will celebrate, World Sexual Health Day with a great number of activities in many cities and towns around the globe.

CONCEPT: An international celebration of sexual health and sexual rights. The aim is to involve as many countries and cities within countries, as possible.

PURPOSE: To encourage discussion and recognition of sexual health as an integral part of overall health. To demonstrate that people have the right to discuss sexual matters and to access information and resources.

ETHOS: To be totally consistent with the values and aims of the World Association for Sexual Health. That is to promote and support the right to express one’s sexuality in a healthy and responsible way. WAS is committed to ethical and evidenced based practice.

For more details visit http://www.worldsexology.org/

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2011 wishes from WPF,Pakistan

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2011 wishes from WPF,Pakistan 

WPF, Pakistan E-newsletter December 2010

WPF, Pakistan E-newsletter December 2010 (Issue No. 46)

To view this e-newsletter, click the link below:

http://wpfpak.org/html/enewsletter_december2010.html

To view earlier issues of e-newsletter, visit  http://wpfpak.org/html/publications.html

 

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World Population Foundation Email: wpf@wpfpak.org URL: www.wpfpak.org

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By the end of 2010 World Population Foundation and Rutgers Nisso Groep will enter into a merger under the name of Rutgers WPF.

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