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06 February 2025
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
To prevent such needless suffering, we must invest in resources, foster open discussions, and challenge the social norms that perpetuate FGM. As agents of change, everyone has a…
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Global
19 August 2024
World Humanitarian Day
To mark World Humanitarian Day this year, the global humanitarian community is confronting the impunity surrounding attacks on aid workers and calling on world leaders to be…
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Global
12 August 2024
International Youth Day
Born into a digital world, young people are embracing the opportunities that technology brings, including access to education, jobs, and quality information on sexual and…
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Cairo, Egypt
11 July 2024
Celebrating 30 Years of Progress: The regional launch of the State of World Population 2024 report
Sweeping global gains in sexual and reproductive health and rights over the last thirty years are marred by an ugly truth – millions of women and girls have not benefited because…
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Tunisia
08 July 2024
The Second Regional High-Level Meeting 2024 on Young People's Learning, Skilling and Transition to Decent Work
The region faces high youth unemployment rates, with a significant disparity between young men and women. In response, the Regional Offices of the International Labour…
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Cairo, Egypt
01 July 2024
A high-level workshop on Health-Friendly Budgeting Strategy (HFBS)
A study commissioned by UNFPA across 12 Arab countries revealed a five-fold return for every dollar invested in ending unmet needs for family planning and preventable maternal…
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Global
06 February 2024
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
Female genital mutilation limits opportunities for women and girls around the world to exercise their rights and realize their full potential. While progress has been made, there…
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Beirut, Lebanon
13 September 2023
Challenges and prospects 10 years after the 2013 Cairo Declaration
On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) and its 1994 Programme of Action, UNFPA Arab States Regional Office,…
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Global
13 September 2023
International Conference on Population and Development
Today, it is globally recognized that fulfilling the rights of women and girls is central to development. But if one were to trace the origins of this realization, many threads…
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