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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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'Everyone has the right to seek safety': UN commemorates World Refugee Day

calendar_today 20 June 2022

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'Everyone has the right to seek safety': UN commemorates World Refugee Day

UNFPA, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and WHO commemorated World Refugee Day on June 19, 2022 with a joint community event under the theme “Whoever. Wherever. Whenever. Everyone…

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Ministry of Health, UNFPA launch Costed Implementation Plans to project contraceptive needs, with EU support

calendar_today 07 June 2022

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Ministry of Health, UNFPA launch Costed Implementation Plans to project contraceptive needs, with EU support

The Ministry of Health and Population in cooperation with UNFPA and the support of the European Union held a workshop on June 7, 2022, to launch the National Costed Implementation…

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UNFPA visits Beni Suef, 6th of October Safe Women’s Clinics

calendar_today 02 June 2022

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UNFPA visits Beni Suef, 6th of October Safe Women’s Clinics

UNFPA conducted visits to the recently-launched Safe Women’s Clinics in Beni Suef and 6th of October University Hospitals in May 2022, where they discussed the medical staff’s…

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‘Periods are nothing to worry about’: Girls commemorate Menstrual Hygiene Day at Safe Spaces

calendar_today 31 May 2022

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‘Periods are nothing to worry about’: Girls commemorate Menstrual Hygiene Day at Safe Spaces

Over 20 girls scattered around the room collecting messages as part of a treasure hunt. “Did you know that there are 28 days in average between the first day of your period and…

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Egypt participates in regional ‘learning to earning’ meeting

calendar_today 25 May 2022

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Egypt participates in regional ‘learning to earning’ meeting

The Regional High-Level Meeting on Young People’s Learning, Skilling, Social Inclusion and Transition to Decent Work concluded on May 24, with commitments by Egypt, including the…

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Safe Space provided with PEP kits to offer care for women and girls affected by violence

calendar_today 22 May 2022

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Safe Space provided with PEP kits to offer care for women and girls affected by violence

UNFPA provided the Sanad Safe Space for Women and Girls with two post-rape kits or Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) kits, complemented by a training for the Safe Space personnel,…

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