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UNFPA launches Community Engagement Plan for youth-friendly services in Fayoum, with Ministry of Health, Gozour

calendar_today 04 September 2022

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UNFPA launches Community Engagement Plan for youth-friendly services in Fayoum, with Ministry of Health, Gozour

The Ministry of Health and Population and UNFPA launched the Community Engagement Plan for youth-friendly services in Fayoum on September 4, in partnership with Gozour Foundation…

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UNFPA participates in ClimaTech Run launch

calendar_today 23 August 2022

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UNFPA participates in ClimaTech Run launch

UNFPA partnered with Egypt's Ministry of International Cooperation, the Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology among other partners…

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Damanhour University establishes Anti-Violence Unit on campus

calendar_today 15 August 2022

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Damanhour University establishes Anti-Violence Unit on campus

The Damanhour University held the first meeting for the newly-established Anti-Violence against Women Unit on campus, in cooperation with the National Council for Women (NCW) and…

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Overcoming barriers: Wafaa's story

calendar_today 12 August 2022

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Overcoming barriers: Wafaa's story

Wafaa rarely left the house and was sometimes even reluctant to go to school. The 14-year-old felt that her disability was a heavy burden for her and her mother, Abeer, to carry.

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UN in Egypt, Ministry of Youth and Sports mark International Youth Day with climate dialogues

calendar_today 11 August 2022

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UN in Egypt, Ministry of Youth and Sports mark International Youth Day with climate dialogues

The United Nations in Egypt and the Ministry of Youth and Sports commemorated International Youth Day in a joint four-day event on August 7-9 and 10, 2022.

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NCW, UNFPA train doctors on guidelines on the management of health complications from FGM

calendar_today 24 July 2022

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NCW, UNFPA train doctors on guidelines on the management of health complications from FGM

The National Council for Women’s (NCW) Anti-Violence against Women unit and UNFPA organized a training workshop for doctors on the adapted national guidelines on the management of…

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UNFPA, WHO, Ministry of Health launch Arabic Version of the Protocol on the Healthcare for Women Subjected to GBV

calendar_today 07 July 2022

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UNFPA, WHO, Ministry of Health launch Arabic Version of the Protocol on the Healthcare for Women Subjected to GBV

UNFPA, WHO and the Ministry of Health and Population launched the Arabic version of the Protocol on the Healthcare for Women Subjected to Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Egypt in a…

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Parents challenge social norms, advocate against FGM in Assiut

calendar_today 05 July 2022

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Parents challenge social norms, advocate against FGM in Assiut

Ihsan was questioning whether subjecting her youngest daughter to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) was the right decision. She broached the topic with her husband Saleh but he…

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UNFPA, KOICA conduct visit to Assiut to follow up on GBV services and response program

calendar_today 04 July 2022

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UNFPA, KOICA conduct visit to Assiut to follow up on GBV services and response program

A delegation from UNFPA and the Korea International Cooperation Agency’s (KOICA) conducted a visit to Assiut on July 3, to follow up on the comprehensive services and response…

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