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9 January 2019
News
UNFPA, EU and Ministry of Health and Population launch family planning campaign in six governorates around Egypt
The Ministry of Health and Population's Family Planning Sector, in partnership with UNFPA, and with the support of the European Union in Egypt, launched a family planning campaign in six governorates... Read more
27 December 2018
News
A palette of population matters
A train meanders on the walls of a narrow alley in the Burullus town of Kafr el-Sheikh, barely able to carry the passengers hanging from its windows and clinging to its doors. The mural – the... Read more
7 December 2018
News
‘We are all one’: The Unstoppable run promotes rights of persons with disabilities
Twenty-two year old Rahma Khaled participated in a Friday morning 2 km run to send a strong message; we are all one. The swimming champion with Down syndrome hopes to cement the belief that everyone... Read more
1 December 2018
Press Release
8 km women’s race kicks off Destination Egypt 2030
UNFPA Egypt and the Ministry of Youth and Sports organized the first women’s race in Egypt on November 30 in partnership with the National Council for Women and Cairo Runners. The race fell under the... Read more
25 November 2018
Statement
Joint UN Statement on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Statement by the Heads of UN agencies, UNFPA, UNDP, UNICEF and UN WOMEN, calling for solidarity with survivors and survivor advocates and women’s human rights defenders who are working to prevent and... Read more
21 November 2018
Press Release
UNFPA to promote storylines related to public health in partnership with CIFF
UNFPA is partnering with the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) to inspire and advocate for storylines on topics related to public health, specifically challenges facing Egypt such as early... Read more
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
30 July 2018
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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

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