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UNFPA, NCW employ 'Generation Dialogue' to eliminate harmful practices

calendar_today 05 May 2024

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UNFPA, NCW employ 'Generation Dialogue' to eliminate harmful practices

UNFPA, in collaboration with the National Council for Women, launched the activities of a training program aimed at eliminating harmful practices against girls, notably female…

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Investment case towards ending unmet need for family planning in Egypt disseminated

calendar_today 22 April 2024

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Investment case towards ending unmet need for family planning in Egypt disseminated

A total investment of EGP 11.1 billion is needed in family planning to reduce unmet need for family planning in Egypt to 8.6 percent by 2030, and avert 1.4 million unintended…

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End discrimination to ensure the right to health for all

calendar_today 07 April 2024

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End discrimination to ensure the right to health for all

On World Health Day, we celebrate the successes achieved since the adoption of the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of Action in Cairo,…

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Anti-Violence against Women University Units hold series of workshops for Women’s Month

calendar_today 12 March 2024

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Anti-Violence against Women University Units hold series of workshops for Women’s Month

UNFPA and the National Council for Women (NCW) organized a series of workshops in partnership with several the Anti-Violence against Women Units. The workshops and activities took…

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Egypt, UNFPA, shed light on technology-facilitated gender-based violence at CSW68 side event

calendar_today 12 March 2024

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Egypt, UNFPA, shed light on technology-facilitated gender-based violence at CSW68 side event

The governments of Egypt and Belgium organized a side event during the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), in partnership with UNFPA, UN Women, UNODC, ITU…

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Shamandora volunteers hold music event at Imbaba Population Awareness Club

calendar_today 10 March 2024

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Shamandora volunteers hold music event at Imbaba Population Awareness Club

Shamandora volunteers held a vibrant community event, showcasing the power of music and song to advocate for family planning on March 7. Hosted at the Imbaba Population Awareness…

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NCW, Ministry of International Cooperation, UNFPA and Norway launch new project

calendar_today 05 March 2024

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NCW, Ministry of International Cooperation, UNFPA and Norway launch new project

The National Council for Women (NCW), the Ministry of International Cooperation, the United Nations Population Fund in Egypt (UNFPA), and the Norwegian Embassy in Cairo, marked…

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UNFPA, NCHR hold consultation meeting on reproductive health

calendar_today 28 February 2024

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UNFPA, NCHR hold consultation meeting on reproductive health

UNFPA and the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) organized a consultation meeting to discuss reproductive health and rights in Egypt with experts from different sectors in…

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Putting survivors at the forefront of the global movement to end female genital mutilation

calendar_today 06 February 2024

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Putting survivors at the forefront of the global movement to end female genital mutilation

Joint Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem, UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell, OHCHR High Commissioner Volker Türk, UN Women Executive Director Sima…

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