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11 August 2021
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Young leaders blaze the trail toward a more equitable future
UNITED NATIONS, New York – “In my country, youth are used as fuel for war and are pushed into conflicts,” Abdul Hamid Ghalib, now 23, from Yemen, told UNFPA at the Youth Forum in…
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31 July 2021
News
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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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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11 July 2021
News
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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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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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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08 July 2021
Statement
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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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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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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