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UNFPA Representative highlights importance of social norms in empowering women and girls

calendar_today 06 September 2023

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UNFPA Representative highlights importance of social norms in empowering women and girls

UNFPA Representative in Egypt Frederika Meijer highlighted that promoting positive social norms is key in shaping behavior and combatting violence and harmful practices against…

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UNFPA Regional Director participates in PHDC opening ceremony

calendar_today 05 September 2023

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UNFPA Regional Director participates in PHDC opening ceremony

Under the auspices and in the presence of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the Ministry of Health and Population kicked off the Global Congress on Population, Health and…

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UNFPA, UNHCR conduct annual GBV training for partner organizations

calendar_today 20 August 2023

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UNFPA, UNHCR conduct annual GBV training for partner organizations

UNFPA and UNHCR organized the annual training on gender-based violence (GBV) against women and girls for partner organizations on August 14, in their capacity as co-chairs of the…

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UNFPA to distribute 20,000 Dignity Kits to women and girls arriving from Sudan

calendar_today 09 August 2023

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UNFPA to distribute 20,000 Dignity Kits to women and girls arriving from Sudan

UNFPA is procuring and distributing 20,000 Dignity Kits to women and girls arriving from Sudan, fleeing fighting that had started in April, with the support of the Swiss…

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UNFPA, WHO organize training in Aswan on health system response to violence against women

calendar_today 23 July 2023

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UNFPA, WHO organize training in Aswan on health system response to violence against women

On Thursday 20th of July 2023, a milestone training was completed for 33 medical services providers representing health care facilities, public hospitals of Aswan, Abu Simbel,…

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UNFPA, Etijah deliver training to Egyptian Red Crescent on GBV Psychological First Aid

calendar_today 18 July 2023

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UNFPA, Etijah deliver training to Egyptian Red Crescent on GBV Psychological First Aid

UNFPA conducted a 3-day training workshop on July 11-13 for the Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) on psychological support services for women and girls arriving from Sudan, in…

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‘I need my life back’: Sudanese women seek support at UNFPA Safe Space

calendar_today 20 June 2023

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‘I need my life back’: Sudanese women seek support at UNFPA Safe Space

A group of 11 women sits around in a circle, eight of whom had just crossed the border from Sudan into Egypt. They pass around a small box filled with questions scribbled on…

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UNFPA launches new Country Programme for Egypt

calendar_today 15 June 2023

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UNFPA launches new Country Programme for Egypt

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) launched the 11th Country Programme for Egypt (2023-2027) on June 15, reaffirming its commitment to realizing the Sustainable…

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UNFPA, EU delegation visits family planning clinics in Giza

calendar_today 14 June 2023

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UNFPA, EU delegation visits family planning clinics in Giza

A delegation from UNFPA, the European Union in Egypt (EU) and the Ministry of Health and Population conducted a visit to a family planning clinic along with a mobile clinic in…

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