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HIV/AIDS Infographics - Country profiles

calendar_today 31 July 2021

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HIV/AIDS Infographics - Country profiles

These infographics aim to provide policymakers with evidence-based data on the situation of HIV/AIDS in 20 countries in the region to help address challenges and develop policies…

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New partnership between UNFPA and IPPF  aims to end preventable maternal deaths

calendar_today 28 July 2021

Press Release

New partnership between UNFPA and IPPF aims to end preventable maternal deaths

The United Nations Population Fund Arab States Regional Office (UNFPA ASRO), today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the International Planned Parenthood Federation Arab…

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Better Data for a better world: 5 reasons why does the Population and Development Composite Index matter?

calendar_today 11 July 2021

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Better Data for a better world: 5 reasons why does the Population and Development Composite Index matter?

In coincidence with World Population Day, 11 July, UNFPA Arab States Regional Office (ASRO)   launched its Population and Development Composite Index (PDCI). The …

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 The United Nation Population Fund and the League of Arab States  launched the Population and Development Composite Index

calendar_today 11 July 2021

Press Release

The United Nation Population Fund and the League of Arab States launched the Population and Development Composite Index

Cairo, Egypt, 11 July - The UNFPA Arab States Regional Office and the League of Arab States launched today the Population Development Composite Index (PDCI). The Population…

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The United Nation Population Fund and the Government of Tunisia launch a Centre of Excellence for Youth in the Arab Region

calendar_today 09 July 2021

Press Release

The United Nation Population Fund and the Government of Tunisia launch a Centre of Excellence for Youth in the Arab Region

Tunis, Tunisia, 9 July 2021- The Government of Tunisia, represented by the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Professional Inclusion, and the UNFPA Arab States Regional Office (UNFPA…

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World Population Day Statement

calendar_today 08 July 2021

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World Population Day Statement

The COVID-19 pandemic may have lasting consequences on population. For some, it has led some to postpone childbearing. For others, disruptions in health care have led to…

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Support from France to safeguard health and lives of millions of women and girls

calendar_today 02 July 2021

Statement

Support from France to safeguard health and lives of millions of women and girls

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem

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UNFPA Deputy Executive Director and the Prime Minster of the Kurdistan Region discuss census, population development and women rights

calendar_today 23 June 2021

Press Release

UNFPA Deputy Executive Director and the Prime Minster of the Kurdistan Region discuss census, population development and women rights

The UN Assistant Secretary-General and UNFPA Deputy Executive Director, Mr. Ib Petersen; UNFPA Regional Director for the Arab States, Dr. Luay Shabaneh; and the UNFPA…

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UNFPA Deputy Executive Director meets the President of Iraq and the Speaker of the House of Representatives

calendar_today 22 June 2021

Press Release

UNFPA Deputy Executive Director meets the President of Iraq and the Speaker of the House of Representatives

Baghdad, Iraq, 20 June 2021 - The UN Assistant Secretary-General and UNFPA Deputy Executive Director, Mr. Ib Petersen; UNFPA Regional Director for the Arab States, Dr. Luay…

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