![Proposal to raise study hours on reproductive health to curb social activities to be submitted Proposal to raise study hours on reproductive health to curb social activities to be submitted](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/81690448026_ZahidHamidi.jpg)
Proposal to raise study hours on reproductive health to curb social activities to be submitted
The proposal will be presented to Cabinet soon by Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri.
Thu Jul 27 2023
![256 baby dumping recorded in two years since 2020 256 baby dumping recorded in two years since 2020](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/51680160221_NancyShukri.jpg)
256 baby dumping recorded in two years since 2020
Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said the ministry implemented various advocacy and awareness initiatives about reproductive health.
Tue Jun 27 2023
![Infertility affects one in six: WHO Infertility affects one in six: WHO](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/61680603641_TBFERTILITI.jpg)
Infertility affects one in six: WHO
The WHO is calling on countries to include infertility treatment as part of their reproductive health policies, services and financing.
Tue Apr 04 2023
![Teenage pregnancies rise in parts of Kenya as lockdown shuts schools Teenage pregnancies rise in parts of Kenya as lockdown shuts schools](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/81605613835_KENYA.jpg)
Teenage pregnancies rise in parts of Kenya as lockdown shuts schools
Global lockdowns could lead to rising rates of adolescent pregnancy, NGOs working on reproductive health have warned.
Tue Nov 17 2020
![Warmer world linked to poor pregnancy results: Study Warmer world linked to poor pregnancy results: Study](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/51604558915_HEALTH.jpg)
Warmer world linked to poor pregnancy results: Study
Each year, 15 million babies are born premature, the leading cause of death among children under five, according to WHO.
Thu Nov 05 2020
![China accuses U.S. at U.N. of trying to take world back to 'jungle age' China accuses U.S. at U.N. of trying to take world back to 'jungle age'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-10/61601708459_NEWYORK.jpg)
China accuses U.S. at U.N. of trying to take world back to 'jungle age'
UNFPA Executive Director Natalia Kanem told reporters that any coercion of women was "against our practice and policy."
Sat Oct 03 2020
![Number of incest cases in Sarawak alarming - Rohani Number of incest cases in Sarawak alarming - Rohani](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-07/61500977231_Rohani.jpg)
Number of incest cases in Sarawak alarming - Rohani
A total of 3,272 incest cases were reported from 2006 to 2015 and out of that number, the majority of the victims of incest are from 13 to 15 years old.
Fri Sep 29 2017
![Sperm concentration has declined 50 percent in 40 years Sperm concentration has declined 50 percent in 40 years](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-10/61477754411_fatherbabychild.jpg)
Sperm concentration has declined 50 percent in 40 years
Men in Europe, North America and Australia have had dramatic declines in sperm quality, according to a meta-analysis of 185 studies.
Wed Jul 26 2017
![Rohani: Family planning important for gender equality, women empowerment Rohani: Family planning important for gender equality, women empowerment](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-05/61495731358_DSRohaniAbdul.jpg)
Rohani: Family planning important for gender equality, women empowerment
Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim says access to reproductive health was among the Sustainable Development Goals for the period 2015 to 2030.
Mon Jul 10 2017