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New UNFPA projections predict calamitous impact on women’s health as COVID-19 pandemic continues

calendar_today 28 April 2020

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New UNFPA projections predict calamitous impact on women’s health as COVID-19 pandemic continues

As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, the number of women unable to access family planning, facing unintended pregnancies, gender-based violence and other harmful practices could…

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Rights & Choices for Sexual and Reproductive Health even during COVID-19

calendar_today 17 April 2020

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Rights & Choices for Sexual and Reproductive Health even during COVID-19

UNFPA supports the Government’ efforts to keep health systems functioning and maintain the provision of sexual and reproductive health and rights information & services under…

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As pandemic rages, women and girls face intensified risks

calendar_today 20 March 2020

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As pandemic rages, women and girls face intensified risks

As the COVID-19 pandemic rages around the world, governments are taking unprecedented measures to limit the spread of the virus, ramping up health system responses and announcing…

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UNFPA Business Continuity in Rwanda

calendar_today 17 March 2020

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UNFPA Business Continuity in Rwanda

The Representation of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) presents its compliments to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of…

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Zero is the only acceptable target and it is within our power to achieve!

calendar_today 02 March 2020

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Zero is the only acceptable target and it is within our power to achieve!

“Zero is the only acceptable target and it is within our power to achieve.” said DR. Natalia KANEM, UNFPA Executive Director at the opening of the Nairobi Summit on ICPD 25,…

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Tackling teenage pregnancy with youth-led innovation

calendar_today 05 January 2020

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Tackling teenage pregnancy with youth-led innovation

UNFPA & partners fostering creative solutions for youth in Rwanda to adopt healthy and safe attitudes & behaviours.

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With genuine partnership and effective collaboration, we can end the HIV epidemic together

calendar_today 12 December 2019

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With genuine partnership and effective collaboration, we can end the HIV epidemic together

UNFPA committed to continue strengthening partnerships as it seeks solutions to end AIDS in Africa, said Mabingue Ngom, UNFPA Regional Director for East and West Africa. “We…

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Act now! Involve young people to end HIV in Africa to ensure no one is left behind

calendar_today 06 December 2019

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Act now! Involve young people to end HIV in Africa to ensure no one is left behind

As the pillars of our communities, girls have the agency to bring about change for themselves and those around them, said Jeannette Kagame, Rwanda’s First Lady, at ICASA in Kigali…

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Transforming the HIV landscape for young people and those left furthest behind

calendar_today 04 December 2019

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Transforming the HIV landscape for young people and those left furthest behind

Ending AIDS and achieving universal sexual and reproductive health rights requires moving from a disease-specific approach to one that meet the sexual and reproductive health…

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