Migration

THE WORLD WE WANT: LOOKING BEYOND 2015 VOICES FROM INDIA

No. of pages : 56
Publication date : 30/05/2012
Author : WADA NA TODO ABHIYAN

This report brings together insights from institutions and networks whose work has been rooted in interventions against systemic poverty and inequality across the Indian sub-continent. It is felt that this is a significant first step in ensuring that the debate on the post 2015 agenda is more inclusive of the global south not just in terms of participation but also in terms of generating ideas and content for the new vision of global development.

Khin Me Me Htun was 22 years old when a wave of inter-communal violence swept across the Myanmar state of Rakhine in 2012. She had just completed her BA in English at Sittwe University, and was due to go to Yangon to pursue her dream of post-graduate studies in diplomacy.

Education for a healthy future

No. of pages : 2
Publication date : 18/01/2016
Author : UNFPA Cambodia

Teenage pregnancy remains a major health concern in Cambodia. Withouth comprehensive knowledge required to make decisions about their sexual and reproductive health, young people are especially vulnerable to STIs.

With 6% of urban girls and 13% of rural girls begin childbearing before the age of 20, it is critical that incorporating comprehensive sexuality education into the curriculum enables young people to discuss and explore their attitudes and values on this complex topic.

Migration and left-behind households in rural areas in Cambodia

No. of pages : 51
Publication date : 01/12/2015
Author : Ministry of Planning

The report reviews age structure of migrant households, specific relationships between migrants and household members and left-behind population as a result of migration issues.

The 42nd G7 Summit in Ise-Shima, Japan in 2016 will be the first G7 Summit to be held since the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. 

Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin expresses his deepest grief over the loss of former South African President Nelson Mandela

It is with deep sadness that I learned of the death of former South African President and anti-apartheid stalwart, Nelson Mandela.  The world has lost a true statesman, a leader and a pragmatic visionary.
As a formidable and tireless champion of human rights, Nelson Mandela strove to address inequality and indignity wherever he found them.  Be it in his own country or beyond South Africa’s borders.