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As the world’s population hits 8 billion people, UN calls for solidarity in advancing sustainable development for all

calendar_today 15 November 2022

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As the world’s population hits 8 billion people, UN calls for solidarity in advancing sustainable development for all

y achieving Sustainable Development Goals, delivering human rights and leaving no one behind, we can usher in a world where all 8 billion people can thrive

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East and Southern Africa Regional Director, Ms. Lydia Zigomo visits Rwanda during the 2022 Youth Connekt Africa Summit

calendar_today 27 October 2022

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East and Southern Africa Regional Director, Ms. Lydia Zigomo visits Rwanda during the 2022 Youth Connekt Africa Summit

From 13th to 15th October 2022, UNFPA East and Southern Africa Regional Director, Ms. Lydia Zigomo attended the 5th Youth Connekt Africa Summit in Kigali Rwanda where, together…

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Ensuring No One is left behind by reaching the last mile

calendar_today 18 October 2022

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Ensuring No One is left behind by reaching the last mile

Through the Last Mile Assurance (LMA) process, UNFPA provides assurance that its programme supplies are adequately managed and safeguarded by Implementing Partners across all…

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of the Girl

calendar_today 10 October 2022

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of the Girl

A girl’s life should begin the way every life should: as an open book in which she writes her own story.

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Empowering women and girls to better plan their pregnancies

calendar_today 03 October 2022

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Empowering women and girls to better plan their pregnancies

World Contraception Day is celebrated every year on September 26th. The Government of Rwanda prioritize the interventions that promote universal and equitable access to FP…

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No woman should die while giving life

calendar_today 30 September 2022

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No woman should die while giving life

The Government of Rwanda through the Ministry of Health, is making concerted efforts to scale up high impact maternal and neonatal interventions that have the potential to…

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From South Korea to the land of a thousand hills, contributing to improving reproductive and maternal health for women and girls

calendar_today 29 September 2022

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From South Korea to the land of a thousand hills, contributing to improving reproductive and maternal health for women and girls

Ms. Hakyung Kang joined the UNFPA Rwanda country office in February 2021 from South Korea.  As a KOICA multilateral cooperation officer in charge of Monitoring and Evaluation, she…

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Young mothers’ empowerment:  a beacon of hope in restoring the dignity and resilience

calendar_today 12 September 2022

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Young mothers’ empowerment: a beacon of hope in restoring the dignity and resilience

Nyiranzavugimana Florence, a young mother from Karongi District of Western province in Rwanda, who had her child at 19 Years old, and was rejected by her family, when her parents…

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Enhancing parent-adolescent communication to empower adolescents and young people to make informed choices.

calendar_today 09 September 2022

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Enhancing parent-adolescent communication to empower adolescents and young people to make informed choices.

Enhancing parent-adolescent communication to empower adolescents and young people to make informed choices.

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