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UNFPA and the government of Tunisia announce the closing ceremony of the Second Edition of the Youth Forum in the Arab region

calendar_today 22 August 2019

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UNFPA and the government of Tunisia announce the closing ceremony of the Second Edition of the Youth Forum in the Arab region

Tunis, 22 August 2019 – Today, UNFPA, the United Nations agency for sexual and reproductive health, announced the closing ceremony of the second edition of the Youth…

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Young champions of knowledge in the Arab region

calendar_today 21 August 2019

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Young champions of knowledge in the Arab region

The Arab states region is home to more than a 100 million young women and men under 30. The region’s ability to harness the full potential of this large youth population is…

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My Body, My Life, My World! – a brand new rallying cry for the SDG generation

calendar_today 12 August 2019

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My Body, My Life, My World! – a brand new rallying cry for the SDG generation

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on International Youth Day From their communities to their capital cities, young people everywhere are demanding their…

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Twenty-five years ago, leaders promised to advance women’s health and rights. Have they delivered?

calendar_today 11 July 2019

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Twenty-five years ago, leaders promised to advance women’s health and rights. Have they delivered?

Twenty-five years ago, at the International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo, 179 governments adopted a visionary Programme of Action that aimed to safeguard the…

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UNFPA Algeria  and MOH: Media information workshop about the ICPD 25

calendar_today 11 July 2019

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UNFPA Algeria and MOH: Media information workshop about the ICPD 25

 June 11th, the Directorate of Population at the Algerian Ministry of Health, Population and Hospital Reform, has organized jointly with UNFPA Algeria Office, a media…

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day

calendar_today 11 July 2019

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day

Want to improve women’s lives and countries’ prospects for prosperity? Expand contraceptive choice. Her life. Her choice. Our future.   Women have a…

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Algeria celebrates the World Population Day

calendar_today 11 July 2019

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Algeria celebrates the World Population Day

Joint event to mark WPD

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day

calendar_today 11 July 2019

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day

Want to improve women’s lives and countries’ prospects for prosperity? Expand contraceptive choice. Her life. Her choice. Our future.   Women have a…

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5 ways female genital mutilation undermines the health of women and girls

calendar_today 02 July 2019

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5 ways female genital mutilation undermines the health of women and girls

“I have met many women who have suffered tremendously during labour,” said Dr. Kenza Aden, a general practitioner in Djibouti. This is because most of her patients …

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