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Parents challenge social norms, advocate against FGM in Assiut
Ihsan was questioning whether subjecting her youngest daughter to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) was the right decision. She broached the topic with... Read more
UNFPA, KOICA conduct visit to Assiut to follow up on GBV services and response program
A delegation from UNFPA and the Korea International Cooperation Agency’s (KOICA) conducted a visit to Assiut on July 3, to follow up on the... Read more
'Everyone has the right to seek safety': UN commemorates World Refugee Day
UNFPA, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and WHO commemorated World Refugee Day on June 19, 2022 with a joint community event under the theme “Whoever.... Read more
Ministry of Health, UNFPA launch Costed Implementation Plans to project contraceptive needs, with EU support
The Ministry of Health and Population in cooperation with UNFPA and the support of the European Union held a workshop on June 7, 2022, to launch the... Read more
UNFPA visits Beni Suef, 6th of October Safe Women’s Clinics
UNFPA conducted visits to the recently-launched Safe Women’s Clinics in Beni Suef and 6th of October University Hospitals in May 2022, where they... Read more
‘Periods are nothing to worry about’: Girls commemorate Menstrual Hygiene Day at Safe Spaces
Over 20 girls scattered around the room collecting messages as part of a treasure hunt. “Did you know that there are 28 days in average between the... Read more
Egypt participates in regional ‘learning to earning’ meeting
The Regional High-Level Meeting on Young People’s Learning, Skilling, Social Inclusion and Transition to Decent Work concluded on May 24, with... Read more
Safe Space provided with PEP kits to offer care for women and girls affected by violence
UNFPA provided the Sanad Safe Space for Women and Girls with two post-rape kits or Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) kits, complemented by a training... Read more
National Council for Women, UNFPA open four new Safe Women’s clinics
The National Council for Women (NCW) and UNFPA virtually inaugurated on May 11 four new Safe Women’s Clinics, at the Minya, Beni Suef, Benha and 6th... Read more
Five forms of online violence against women and girls
Online violence is any act of violence that is committed, abetted or aggravated, in part or fully, by the use of information and communication... Read more