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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
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14 May 2018
Press Release
Traditional Leaders commit to harness the demographic dividend
Traditional Leaders commit to harness the demographic dividend
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03 May 2018
News
5th Urological Meeting in Dakar considers obstetric fistula and cancers as public health issues.
5th Urological Meeting in Dakar considers obstetric fistula and cancers as public health issues.
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11 April 2018
News
First Lady of The Gambia Mrs Fatoumatta Barrow supports Fistula Strategic and Resources Mobilisation Meeting
A 3 days Regional Technical and Resources Mobilization Meeting in Banjul from 5 to 7 March 2018 with the participation of ECOWAS, WAHO, UNFPA, USAID and EngenderHealth. The main…
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02 March 2018
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UNFPA Mali country office hosts first champions thematic meeting of west and central Africa
UNFPA Mali country office hosts first champions thematic meeting of west and central Africa At its June 2015 regional management team (RMT) meeting in Libreville, a 7-point…
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27 February 2018
News
UNFPA's vision and agenda 2030
Our goal is to achieve universal access to sexual and reproductive health, realize reproductive rights, and reduce maternal mortality to accelerate progress on the agenda of the…
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26 February 2018
News
UNFPA presents its 2017 Progress Report on the Demographic Dividend
Dakar, Senegal – 22 February 2018: The United Nations Population Fund West and Central Africa Regional Office (UNFPA WCARO), in collaboration with the African Group of Ambassadors…
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06 February 2018
News
“I refused”: Brave women and girls take a stand against FGM
UNITED NATIONS, New York/Ouagadougou, BURKINA FASO – Fourteen-year-old Latifatou Compaoré learned the spirit of resistance from her mother. Her mother was subjected to female…
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03 February 2018
News
We Must Stand in Solidarity for the Rights of Young Girls to Education - Youth Envoy at a Visit to Al Hadj Ibrahima Thiaw School, Dakar
Dakar, Al-Hadji Ibrahima Thiaw High School, 3 February 2018 The visit at Al-Hadji Ibrahima Thiaw School was the first of two visits made by the UN Secretary General’s Envoy,…
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