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UNFPA assures its support to the declaration of the Egyptian gynaecologists emphasizing refusal of Female Genital Mutilation / Cutting (FGM/C)

calendar_today 01 October 2012

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UNFPA assures its support to the declaration of the Egyptian gynaecologists emphasizing refusal of Female Genital Mutilation / Cutting (FGM/C)

“It is part of UNFPA’s mandate to get rid of all forms of violence against women…that is why the Governments, civil society, doctors, and the UN should all…

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First International Day of the Girl Child

calendar_today 16 September 2012

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First International Day of the Girl Child

The first-ever International Day of the Girl Child will be observed on 11 October 2012, as designated by the UN General Assembly last November. …

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Today is the International Youth Day

calendar_today 12 August 2012

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Today is the International Youth Day

12 August 2012 Today, we celebrate the world's 1.8 billion young people. And we pause to consider that 43 per cent of the world's population is under the age of 25…

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Youth Leaders Gather Force in Washington, Ahead of the AIDS Conference

calendar_today 23 July 2012

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Youth Leaders Gather Force in Washington, Ahead of the AIDS Conference

WASHINGTON, D. C. --- More than 25,000 participants are expected to converge on Washington for the 19th International AIDS Conference. But in the relative calm…

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World Population Day Marked with Renewed Push to Expand Family Planning Access Around the Globe

calendar_today 12 July 2012

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World Population Day Marked with Renewed Push to Expand Family Planning Access Around the Globe

UNITED NATIONS, New York, 11 July 2012—Family planning is anchored on respect for human rights, women’s empowerment and social justice and equality, according to Dr. Babatunde…

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WORLD POPULATION DAY: The UNFPA-MoH Documentary is online!

calendar_today 11 July 2012

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WORLD POPULATION DAY: The UNFPA-MoH Documentary is online!

She spent three hours a day in a minibus to attend UNFPA’s trainings for Nurse-Midwives, She got her diploma and became a Nurse-Midwife in Minya,…

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J-1 before the World Population Day 2012!!!

calendar_today 10 July 2012

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J-1 before the World Population Day 2012!!!

On 11 July – World Population Day – many activities and campaigns will call attention to the essential part that reproductive health plays in creating a just and…

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Be the first to read UNFPA Executive Director's Speech for the World Population Day!!

calendar_today 10 July 2012

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Be the first to read UNFPA Executive Director's Speech for the World Population Day!!

Reproductive health is at the very heart of development and crucial to delivering the UNFPA vision — a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe,…

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J-6 before the World Population Day 2012!!!

calendar_today 05 July 2012

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J-6 before the World Population Day 2012!!!

Reproductive health is at the very heart of development and crucial to delivering the UNFPA vision — a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe,…

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