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1 October 2018
News
Civil society organizations critical for holding government and partners accountable in Africa
Africa needs the contribution of its Civil Society to drive its 2063 transformation agenda. As part of... Read more
30 September 2018
News
UNFPA Nigeria, Islamic Religious leaders to meet on harnessing demographic dividend
Graced by the West and Central Africa Regional Director of UNFPA, Mr Mabingue Ngom,about 200 Islamic religious... Read more
29 September 2018
News
UNFPA enhances its managers’ capacity to manage change process in the wake of ongoing transformation and challenges in the West and Central Africa region.
Change management meeting and regional... Read more
25 September 2018
Press Release
PRESS RELEASE
Addressing child marriage, and promoting women and girls well-being in Niger
How the country is overcoming its main challenges and developing successful community interventions that... Read more
19 August 2018
Statement
Urgent Efforts Needed to Protect Women and Girls in Crises
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on
World Humanitarian Day 2018
Women and girls uprooted by war or disaster... Read more
27 July 2018
Press Release
Results of the 2020 population and housing censuses must be used to inform development planning and decision-making
Dakar, Senegal – 27 July 2018: The results of the 2020 round of population and... Read more
9 July 2018
Statement
Family planning is a human right
MESSAGE FOR WORLD POPULATION DAY
Dr. Natalia Kanem
Executive Director
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund
11 July 2018
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Fifty years ago, the world... Read more
12 June 2018
Press Release
Overcoming limited availability of Reproductive Health products in service centers in West and Central Africa
Dakar, Senegal – 12 June 2018: One of the major causes of significant weakness in... Read more
7 June 2018
News
Blogging to advance the Demographic Dividend Discourse in West and Central Africa
The main objective of the DD Blog is to attract attention of young people in particular, and the public in general to... Read more
22 May 2018
Statement
Leaving no one behind: Let us commit to ending fistula now!
Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the
International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, 23 May 2018
Pregnancy and... Read more