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04 October 2019
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Real men respect women, says school for husbands in Burkina Faso
Waimbabie Gnoumou is learning to be a better husband, says his wife, Martine. That’s because he is going to a special school that teaches men exactly that. The Husbands and Future…
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25 September 2019
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Release of a unique publication on SDG 17 that promotes partnership to transform Africa and the world
An exclusive publication on the seventh Sustainable Development Goal, entitled “Goal 17 - Partnership: UNFPA's approach for transforming Africa and the world" will be published…
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24 September 2019
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Registration opens for the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25
Registration for the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 opened today, an eagerly anticipated next step towards the high-level conference. The Summit will be a watershed…
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12 September 2019
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SWEDD Mauritania: 20 women beneficiaries of safe spaces, winners of the competition on the best projects of Income Generating Activities, funded and trained.
As part of the SWEDD project activities, which aim to improve women and girls living conditions and to reduce gender inequalities in Mauritania, a training workshop and an award…
Read story06 September 2019
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Launch of the program "POPULATION D'AFRIQUE" on TV5 Monde
A new television programme dedicated to population issues in Africa, entitled “Population d’Afrique”, will go on air as from Saturday 7 September 2019, and…
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13 August 2019
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25 Hours of DAKAR: Declaration of adolescents and young people of west and central Africa
To amplify the voice of African youth on their way to the Nairobi Summit on CIPD25, members of the African Youth and Adolescents Network on Population and Development…
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09 August 2019
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The Story of Kadiatu
The Story of Kadiatu Oh Kadiatu, my friend, She was the brightest at our level and she was as innocent as the heaven's but that did not stop Papa Abu at age 57 …
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03 August 2019
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UNFPA Executive Director visits Senegal and The Gambia
The Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Dr. Natalia Kanem will visit Senegal and The Gambia from 5 to 9 August, 2019. This first official visit to…
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Promoting civil registration and vital statistics to leave no one behind in Africa
An inception meeting on sharing technical standards and implementation strategies of a project on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) was held in Dakar, Senegal from…
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