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Home-grown and creative solutions to address ASRH & Mental Health challenges among young people.

calendar_today 17 November 2020

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Home-grown and creative solutions to address ASRH & Mental Health challenges among young people.

Launch of Innovation Accelerator Phase 3 Kigali, Rwanda, 13 November 2020, through a virtual event graced by Hon. Minister of Health Dr Ngamije and Hon. Minister of Youth and…

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My Voice - My rights against sexual abuse

calendar_today 26 October 2020

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My Voice - My rights against sexual abuse

Every year, millions of girls are subjected to practices that harm them physically and emotionally, sometimes with the full knowledge of their families, friends and communities,…

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Contraception is a human right, it is your choice!

calendar_today 26 September 2020

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Contraception is a human right, it is your choice!

CELEBRATION OF THE WORLD CONTRACEPTION DAY 2020 KIGALI, 26 September 2020 – Women have a fundamental right to decide if and when to have children, yet more than 222 million…

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New High-Level Commission will ensure promises made at Nairobi Summit are kept as COVID-19 pandemic threatens to turn back the clock for women’s health and rights

calendar_today 17 September 2020

Press Release

New High-Level Commission will ensure promises made at Nairobi Summit are kept as COVID-19 pandemic threatens to turn back the clock for women’s health and rights

A new High-Level Commission of advocates, experts and activists was established today to help commitments to women’s health and rights made at the 2019 Nairobi Summit on ICPD25…

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Celebration of the growing partnership UNFPA-KOICA and Official launch of a three years’ multilateral project.

calendar_today 25 August 2020

Press Release

Celebration of the growing partnership UNFPA-KOICA and Official launch of a three years’ multilateral project.

KIGALI, 25 August 2020 - The United Nations Sexual and Reproductive Health Agency , UNFPA, in partnership with Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Rwanda,…

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Pregnancies and Childbirth Don’t Stop for Pandemics

calendar_today 28 July 2020

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Pregnancies and Childbirth Don’t Stop for Pandemics

UNFPA supports Personal Protection Equipment to protect frontline health workers across Rwanda. In line with UNFPA support to the National COVID19 preparedness and response plan,…

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Putting the brakes on COVID-19: safeguarding the health and rights of women and girls

calendar_today 11 July 2020

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Putting the brakes on COVID-19: safeguarding the health and rights of women and girls

COVID-19 pandemic has sickened 11 million people and left more than half a million dead. But the full toll of this catastrophe has been incalculably greater. Health systems have…

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Peace in the home: safeguarding the health and rights of women and girls – even during COVID-19

calendar_today 10 July 2020

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Peace in the home: safeguarding the health and rights of women and girls – even during COVID-19

Peace in our world begins with peace in the home, as the United Nations Secretary-General stated in his call for a global ‘ceasefire’ on gender-based violence – a pandemic within…

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Respect. Protect. Fulfill: Three words that can bring real change and real results for women & girls in Rwanda

calendar_today 02 July 2020

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Respect. Protect. Fulfill: Three words that can bring real change and real results for women & girls in Rwanda

Respect. Protect. Fulfill: Three words that can bring real change and real results for women & girls in Rwanda Every day, hundreds of thousands of girls around the world…

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