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Because everyone counts: Rwanda to conduct its 5th Population and housing census

calendar_today 16 August 2022

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Because everyone counts: Rwanda to conduct its 5th Population and housing census

Because everyone counts: Rwanda to conduct its 5th Population and housing census

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Urukundo Initiative Rwanda among  the top 10 winners of the UNFPA’s Joint Innovation Challenge

calendar_today 12 August 2022

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Urukundo Initiative Rwanda among the top 10 winners of the UNFPA’s Joint Innovation Challenge

Urukundo Initiative Rwanda among the top 10 winners of the UNFPA’s Joint Innovation Challenge

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World Population Day: How to ensure Demographic Resilience

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World Population Day: How to ensure Demographic Resilience

Skills, tools, political will and public support to analyze demographic change and develop effective population and social policies based on data, evidence and human rights, are…

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School Health Clubs: A safe space to discuss and tackle teenage pregnancy

calendar_today 30 June 2022

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School Health Clubs: A safe space to discuss and tackle teenage pregnancy

Benegusenga Angelique is a 17 years old young girl from Nyamagabe district, who got pregnant at a very young age. After getting pregnant, she faced mockery from her schoolmates…

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Promoting maternal and child health in Nyamasheke

calendar_today 17 June 2022

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Promoting maternal and child health in Nyamasheke

In line with the Rwanda National Strategy for Transformation, health training institutions contribute to developing a capable and skilled workforce, ready to provide quality…

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Gov’t, Partners Lead Effort To Make Menstruation A Normal Fact Of Life By 2030

calendar_today 10 June 2022

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Gov’t, Partners Lead Effort To Make Menstruation A Normal Fact Of Life By 2030

Over the past decade, evidence has accrued worldwide about the many barriers girls face to safe, hygienic and dignified menstruation. Challenges include inadequate health…

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Seeing the unseen: End teenage pregnancy in Rwanda.

calendar_today 31 May 2022

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Seeing the unseen: End teenage pregnancy in Rwanda.

Nyiransabimana Joyeuse, a teen mother from Karongi district, Western part of Rwanda, got pregnant when she was 16 years old, she immediately dropped out of school and was…

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Menstrual health & hygiene: Why there is still more to be done

calendar_today 31 May 2022

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Menstrual health & hygiene: Why there is still more to be done

Women and girls often know little about the changes they will experience as they advance through life. Many girls learn about menstruation only when they reach puberty, which can…

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Improving the quality of service delivery for women and girls in humanitarian settings with support from Japan

calendar_today 13 May 2022

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Improving the quality of service delivery for women and girls in humanitarian settings with support from Japan

Around the World, UNFPA joins hands with partners to provide support in humanitarian settings to save the lives of women and girls, with a special focus on sexual and…

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