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The recent inauguration of the ultra-right-wing Argentinian President Javier Milei is a stark reminder of the fragility of our rights to our own bodies.

The Philippines will put the vulnerable groups of society, especially the poor and marginalized, at the center of its development plan as the country moves toward COVID recovery.

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) calls on all governments to join its efforts and invest in achieving universal access to sexual and reproductive health and rights for all, said Bjorn Andersson, Regional Director, UNFPA Asia-Pacific, in an article.

The writer says there is an urgent need to build the resilience of women and girls in every society at all levels to combat any crisis. . Read more at straitstimes.com.

As the world continues to battle and recover from the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, and governments look to institute policies to build back better and greener, we are at the same time affected by another global crisis - climate change - and the impact it has on women's health, rights and equality.