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Population growth requires a multisectoral response: UNFPA representative in Egypt

calendar_today 16 January 2019

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Population growth requires a multisectoral response: UNFPA representative in Egypt

UNFPA Representative in Egypt Dr. Aleksandar Bodiroza said that population growth is a multisectoral issue that requires a multisectoral response, in a roundtable discussion…

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‘Give yourself a break’: A day at the mobile family planning clinic

calendar_today 10 January 2019

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‘Give yourself a break’: A day at the mobile family planning clinic

Saynaa Shafei was visiting her mother in Giza when she took her by the hand and brought her to a mobile clinic that offers free family planning services. The 23-year-old who was…

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UNFPA, EU and Ministry of Health and Population launch family planning campaign in six governorates around Egypt

calendar_today 09 January 2019

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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…

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A palette of population matters

calendar_today 27 December 2018

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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…

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‘We are all one’: The Unstoppable run promotes rights of persons with disabilities

calendar_today 07 December 2018

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‘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…

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8 km women’s race kicks off Destination Egypt 2030

calendar_today 01 December 2018

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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…

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Joint UN Statement on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

calendar_today 25 November 2018

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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…

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UNFPA to promote storylines related to public health in partnership with CIFF

calendar_today 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…

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UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem concludes visit to Cairo

calendar_today 29 October 2018

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UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem concludes visit to Cairo

UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem concludes visit to Cairo

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