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International Events

One way in which FPAID works to raise public awareness of population and development issues is to mark international events. These include:

State of World Population (SWOP)
World Population Day
World Population Awareness Week
World AIDS Day
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

Did you know that every minute around the world...
•	one woman dies from complications of pregnancy and childbirth.
•	10 teenage girls undergo an unsafe abortion.
•	13 infants under 12 months die
•	57 people catch an STI
•	11 people are infected with HIV
•	the population increases by 150 people

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