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29 October 2018
Press Release

UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem concludes visit to Cairo

Cairo, October 29 - UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem recognized Egypt’s efforts in scaling up a rights-based family planning program during her visit to Cairo on October 28. During her... Read more

18 September 2018
News

With the beginning of the new academic year 2018/19 , 6 additional Universities are making their campuses safe and girl friendly

The National Council for Women (NCW) in collaboration with UNFPA organized a workshop in Alexandria on 9 and 10 September 2018 as part of a series of capacity building workshops to support the... Read more

1 September 2018
News

1000 physicians trained as EU Support to Egypt’s National Population Strategy project kicks off

As part of its program to enhance the capacity of family planning service providers, the EU Support to Egypt’s National Population Strategy project supported the training of 1000 general... Read more

18 August 2018
News

Community activities to make family planning services more accessible

The EU Support to Egypt’s National Population Strategy project is set to make family planning and post-partum services more accessible through enhancing the role of outreach workers and community... Read more

30 July 2018
News

UNFPA Egypt and the Federation of Egyptian Industries Signs a three year agreement to showcase the positive role of family planning in development, economic and social empowerment.

Cairo, 30 July 2018 – The Federation of Egyptian Industries will leverage the Private Sector to invest its knowledge as well as funds to advocate for awareness on family, population and health issues... Read more

27 July 2018
Press Release

“The celebration of the National Population Day by the United Nations Population Fund and its partners”

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in collaboration with the European Union and the Ministry of Youth and Sports celebrated National Population Day with a five-kilometers run in the coastal city... Read more

20 July 2018
News

Service providers across Egypt trained on contraceptive use under EU population strategy project

Under the EU Support to Egypt’s National Population Strategy, family planning service providers were trained on contraceptive use. 364 physicians from 15 priority governorates were trained on the... Read more

18 July 2018
Press Release
“Music for Development, a new project by youth to youth”

“Music for Development, a new project by youth to youth”

Cairo, 18 July 2018, - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Egypt Country office has been employing different strategies of entertainment education as a powerful means to mobilize young people... Read more

7 July 2018
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Curricula, training manuals updated as EU population project gears up for implementation

To kick off the EU Support to Egypt’s National Population Strategy project, UNFPA along with the Ministry of Health and Population worked on enhancing the provision of quality family planning... Read more

19 March 2018
News
photo captured UNFPA safe space Haram

A Safe Space for a New Start

After a turbulent year of war and forced displacement, Hana*, a brave Gender Based Violence (GBV) survivor, found a new opportunity in one of the UNFPA-supported safe spaces for Syrian refugees... Read more

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