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![Launch of the Women's Empowerment and Demographic Dividend Project in the Sahel (SWEDD-2) in Labé Launch of the Women's Empowerment and Demographic Dividend Project in the Sahel (SWEDD-2) in Labé](https://wcaro.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/demdi.png?itok=rFXn4N9d)
Launch of the Women's Empowerment and Demographic Dividend Project in the Sahel (SWEDD-2) in Labé
Prime Minister @MohamedBeavogui, delivering the speech launching the SWEDD Guinea project in Labé - May 20, 2022 It is the city of Labé, a little... Read more
![Ending Fistula in The Gambia: A Story of Survival, Restored Dignity and Hope](https://wcaro.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/fistule_5.jpg?itok=yw2kQ_7J)
Ending Fistula in The Gambia: A Story of Survival, Restored Dignity and Hope
Surviving a 90-day journey of healing, excitement for a possible transformation of their lives, hope for restored dignity and on the other hand, fear... Read more
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Ending Fistula in The Gambia: A Story of Survival, Restored Dignity and Hope
Surviving a 90-day journey of healing, excitement for a possible transformation of their lives, hope for restored dignity and on the other hand, fear... Read more
![Fatima Muhammad Isiah’s Story](https://wcaro.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/fs.jpg?itok=puzZ8Izl)
UNFPA’s FISTULA SUCCESS STORIES
Fatima is a 42-year-old lady, who was married off at the age of 23. She has been married for over 17 years, and her marriage has been blessed with... Read more
![Fatima Iya Abba Mustapha’s Story Fatima Iya Abba Mustapha’s Story](https://wcaro.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/f.jpg?itok=zucXqc4v)
UNFPA’S FISTULA SUCCESS STORIES
Fatima is an indigene of Ngomari Airport in Maiduguri. She is a divorced mother of eight children following her 22-year-marriage. Fatima, lived... Read more
![Volunteers’ contribution in the UNFPA supported Campaigns to End Child Marriage](https://wcaro.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/s.jpg?itok=G3sQsE_m)
Volunteers’ contribution in the UNFPA supported Campaigns to End Child Marriage
Sierra Leone has one of the highest rates of adolescent pregnancy in the world. According to the country’s 2019 Demographic and Health Survey, 21 per... Read more
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Global health systems must invest in midwives
When heavy monsoon rains flooded refugee camps in Bangladesh, it was midwife Shakila Parvin who, in knee-high water, delivered twins to a... Read more
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Ghana to host a high-level delegation to advance equity for People of African Descent
A high-level forum will be held in Ghana as part of an initiative by the United Nations to advance the rights of people of African Descent by... Read more
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Newsletters showcase
Implementation of the new Strategic Plan 2022-2025 is currently underway. We took off with the vigor, energy and excitement needed to propel us to... Read more
![Experience of integrated service delivery with MSI's mobile clinics: Ms. Nathalia Kanem, UNFPA Executive Director, visits the Keur Moussa Health Post Experience of integrated service delivery with MSI's mobile clinics: Ms. Nathalia Kanem, UNFPA Executive Director, visits the Ke](https://wcaro.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/sn.jpeg?itok=1kP_KewZ)
Experience of integrated service delivery with MSI's mobile clinics: Ms. Nathalia Kanem, UNFPA Executive Director, visits the Keur Moussa Health Post
Dr. Natalia KANEM, Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) visited and appreciated a mobile team providing integrated... Read more