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11 July 2023
Statement
World Population Day Statement 2023
Imagine a world where everyone – all 8 billion of us – has a future bursting with promise and potential. Now open your eyes to the current reality that 4 billion women and girls –…
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10 July 2023
News
Germany renews its trust in UNFPA in Niger
The Resident Representative of the Niger office of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Mr. Saidou Kaboré, and the Deputy Head of Mission and Head of Cooperation of the…
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07 July 2023
News
4th Lake Chad Basin Forum: a people-centered panel on climate change
To tackle the security and climate challenges in the Lake Chad Basin, a panel of governors, civil society actors, researchers, technical and financial partners discussed local and…
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06 July 2023
News
UNFPA Regional Director for West and Central Africa at the Lake Chad Basin Governors' Forum
The Regional Director for West and Central Africa of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Dr Sennen HOUNTON, is taking part in the 4th edition of the Lake Chad Basin…
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06 July 2023
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New integrated Gender Based Violence treatment centre inaugurated in N'Djamena
The Regional Director for West and Central Africa of the United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, Dr Sennen Hounton, inaugurated the Integrated Multisectoral Services Center (CISM)…
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03 July 2023
Press Release
UNFPA West and Central Africa Regional Office welcomes its new Regional Director
UNFPA Executive Director Dr Natalia Kanem has appointed Mr Sennen Hounton as Director of the UNFPA Regional Office for West and Central Africa (WCARO). Mr. Hounton took up his new…
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22 June 2023
News
Overcoming fistula: the story of Sarah Bangura
It took a little over two years after she sat for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in 2018 for the life of 22-year-old Sarah Bangura to change –…
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21 June 2023
News
UNFPA and CUAMM support Princess Christian Maternity Hospital and University of Sierra Leone Teaching Hospitals Complex with Vital Medical Equipment
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, 5 June 2023-The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in partnership with Doctors with Africa CUAMM, on 2 June 2023, donated equipment vital to the…
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19 June 2023
News
UNFPA calls for urgent health and protection support for women and girls affected by Sudan crisis
New York, 19 June 2023 – As the conflict in Sudan enters its third month, UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, appeals for $106.7 million to provide…
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