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Journeys of motherhood and hope in northwest Syria

calendar_today 17 September 2024

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Journeys of motherhood and hope in northwest Syria

IDLIB, Syrian Arab Republic – “I felt lost, because I couldn’t get pregnant,” said Alaa Nabeel from Idlib Northwest Syria. After suffering two miscarriages in three years, she was…

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UNFPA and Rudaw’s "Basics of Journalism" Project Wins Stevie® Award for Best Social Program in MENA Region

calendar_today 03 September 2024

Press Release

UNFPA and Rudaw’s "Basics of Journalism" Project Wins Stevie® Award for Best Social Program in MENA Region

Baghdad, Iraq | 25 August 2024 - The "Basics of Journalism" project, a groundbreaking initiative led by UNFPA Iraq in partnership with Rudaw Media Network, has been honored with…

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My future, my choices: Empowering young Arab women and girls

calendar_today 15 August 2024

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My future, my choices: Empowering young Arab women and girls

Sometimes it’s just easier to talk to a robot. At the Burj Alluqluq Community Centre in East Jerusalem, young people can do just that. The Q-Robot looks like a toy but is actually…

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Nurturing hope and leadership among Gaza’s young people

calendar_today 07 August 2024

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Nurturing hope and leadership among Gaza’s young people

GAZA, Palestine – “My message to the world is how important it is to strengthen the role of youth in societies, and to invest in their potential,” said twenty-three-year old Sarah…

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Bridging the Digital Divide: UNFPA's Youth-Led Innovations

calendar_today 06 August 2024

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Bridging the Digital Divide: UNFPA's Youth-Led Innovations

The global landscape has dramatically evolved since the 1994 ICPD's Programme of Action, where 179 governments committed to prioritizing individual rights in sustainable…

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Supporting the first line of response amid climate crises in Yemen

calendar_today 02 August 2024

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Supporting the first line of response amid climate crises in Yemen

SA’ADA GOVERNORATE, Yemen – “My children and I are suffering from illnesses and my husband is in prison,” said 31-year-old Amina Ismail Qasim. “Now I’ve lost my daughter, the pain…

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Supporting the first line of response amid climate crises in Yemen

calendar_today 02 August 2024

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Supporting the first line of response amid climate crises in Yemen

SA’ADA GOVERNORATE, Yemen – “My children and I are suffering from illnesses and my husband is in prison,” said 31-year-old Amina Ismail Qasim. “Now I’ve lost my daughter, the pain…

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The Regional Media Declaration on the Programme of action for the International Conference on Population and Development in the Arab region

calendar_today 11 July 2024

Statement

The Regional Media Declaration on the Programme of action for the International Conference on Population and Development in the Arab region

In a groundbreaking move, renowned media experts across the Arab region united to join forces with the ICPD Regional Media Coalition. Together, they launched a momentous regional…

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To leave no one behind, count everyone

calendar_today 11 July 2024

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To leave no one behind, count everyone

For humanity to progress, people must be counted, wherever they are and whoever they are – in all their diversity. To end inequality, to find and grow peace and prosperity, to…

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