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25 Hours of DAKAR: Declaration of adolescents and young people of west and central Africa

calendar_today 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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​​​​​​​The Story of Kadiatu

calendar_today 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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UNFPA Executive Director visits Senegal and The Gambia

calendar_today 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

calendar_today 29 July 2019

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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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Embedding monitoring and evaluation in country programmes

calendar_today 18 July 2019

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Embedding monitoring and evaluation in country programmes

Two workshops on Programme Monitoring and Evaluation of Country Programmes held in Dakar, Senegal from 8 to 17 July 2019. Organized back-to-back for Francophone and Anglophone…

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Niger, SWEDD: round table for resource mobilization to increase public and private investment

calendar_today 12 July 2019

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Niger, SWEDD: round table for resource mobilization to increase public and private investment

  The financial resource mobilization round table of the Women's Empowerment and Demographic Dividend in the Sahel (SWEDD) project, under the theme, “Investing…

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Joint mission to Mali by UN Regional Directors Group and regional partners’ wraps up

calendar_today 12 July 2019

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Joint mission to Mali by UN Regional Directors Group and regional partners’ wraps up

The joint mission of the United Nations Sustainable Development Group for West and Central Africa, headed by Mr. Mabingué Ngom, wrapped up a four-day visit to Mali, on 12 July…

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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.

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Heartfelt cry from a teenage girl in Niger

calendar_today 09 July 2019

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Heartfelt cry from a teenage girl in Niger

1 billion, 1 billion people affected by extreme poverty Health problems that cause thousands of deaths Unwanted pregnancy - lack of care - stillborn children A pattern…

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