Unless inequality is urgently tackled globally, including Asia-Pacific, and the poorest and most vulnerable women are empowered to make their own decisions about their lives, countries could face unrest and threats to peace and to their development goals, according to the State of World Population 2017, the United Nations Population Fund’s annual flagship report.

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