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16 July 2024
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Safe Spaces for Boukaya's Women in the Central African Republic
In the locality of Boukaya, in the northwest of the Central African Republic, the challenges faced by women and girls are exacerbated by the persistence of armed conflicts and…
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16 July 2024
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The Gambia’s decision to uphold ban on FGM critical win for girls’ and women’s rights
Joint statement by UNICEF Executive Director, Catherine Russell, UNFPA Executive Director, Natalia Kanem, WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, UN Women Executive…
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09 July 2024
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Embracing the Digital Age: The Gambia conducted its first ever digital population and housing census
The Gambia conducted its first ever digital Population and Housing Census in a welcomed move towards enhancing data accuracy and promoting sustainable development. This initiative…
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08 July 2024
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To leave no one behind, count everyone
Statement from UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day
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02 July 2024
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Sierra Leone launches innovative Pregnancy Registration and Service Tracking Application
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, 2 July, 2024 - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) joined the Ministry of Health, the Directorate of Science, Innovation and Technology (DSTI) and…
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01 July 2024
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Stella, the midwife who increase trust and skilled Birth Attendance in health facilities
It’s been six weeks since Stella, a state trained midwife, was recruited and deployed by UNFPA in partnership with the United Nations Volunteer programme, at the Bana…
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25 June 2024
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Survivors as advocates for change amid the proposed repeal of the FGM law in The Gambia
Survivors of Female Genital Mutilation possess a unique and powerful voice that can drive meaningful change. Their experiences offer important insights into the challenges faced…
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20 June 2024
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UNFPA Equatorial Guinea and the French Cultural Center in Malabo Forge Strategic Partnership to Empower Youth
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the French Cultural Center (Institut Français de Guinée Équatoriale, IFGE) in Malabo have solidified a strategic partnership aimed…
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29 May 2024
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UNFPA Equatorial Guinea contributed to the Historic First Forum on Gender Equality Held in Equatorial Guinea
The inaugural National Forum on Gender Equality, "Agenda Igualdad," concluded successfully on May 11th, 2024, marking a significant milestone in the commitment to gender equality…
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