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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World AIDS Day

calendar_today 03 December 2019

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World AIDS Day

This World AIDS Day, UNFPA recognizes the vital role of communities in delivering sexual and reproductive health services that help prevent HIV transmission and improve the…

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UNFPA calls again to stop targeting health facilities in Syria

calendar_today 27 November 2019

Press Release

UNFPA calls again to stop targeting health facilities in Syria

Cairo, 27 November 2019 - Once again, health facilities are repeatedly targeted during hostilities in Syria, where an attack in the Ihsam suburb of Idlib countryside damaged two…

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رسالة الدكتورة ناتاليا كانيم ، المديرة التنفيذية لصندوق الأمم المتحدة للسكان ، في اليوم الدولي للقضاء على العنف ضد المرأة

calendar_today 25 November 2019

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رسالة الدكتورة ناتاليا كانيم ، المديرة التنفيذية لصندوق الأمم المتحدة للسكان ، في اليوم الدولي للقضاء على العنف ضد المرأة

As we mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and launch the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, we must stand up together, speak…

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On day one of the Regional Consultations on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics

calendar_today 25 November 2019

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On day one of the Regional Consultations on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics

Amman, Jordan - 25 November 2019 - On the first day of the Regional Consultation on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics launched yesterday, the centrality of data on the Civil…

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UNFPA expressed grave concern over the shelling in Qah IDP camp

calendar_today 23 November 2019

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UNFPA expressed grave concern over the shelling in Qah IDP camp

Press Release: Cairo, 22 November 2019 - UNFPA Regional Director for Arab States, Dr. Luay Shabaneh expressed his grave concern over the shelling in Qah IDP camp near the Turkish…

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UNFPA/IDRC are holding the Regional Consultation On Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Workshop

calendar_today 23 November 2019

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UNFPA/IDRC are holding the Regional Consultation On Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Workshop

UNFPA Arab States Regional Office (ASRO), UNFPA Population and Development Branch at headquarters and International Development Research Center MENA Regional Office (IDRC) are…

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Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 day one recap

calendar_today 14 November 2019

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Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 day one recap

World leaders, representatives of non-governmental organizations, young people, business leaders and community groups began unveiling their commitments to end preventable maternal…

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Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 ends with a clear path forward to transform the world for women and girls

calendar_today 14 November 2019

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Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 ends with a clear path forward to transform the world for women and girls

NAIROBI, Kenya, 14 November 2019 - The Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 concluded today in the Kenyan capital, with partners making bold commitments to transform the world by ending all…

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UNFPA calls for protection of women and adolescent girls  in northeastern Syria and end to hostilities

calendar_today 15 October 2019

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UNFPA calls for protection of women and adolescent girls in northeastern Syria and end to hostilities

Cairo, 15 October 2019 - “UNFPA is extremely concerned about the current situation in northeastern Syria,” said Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of the United…

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