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07 December 2021
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Empowering young people and women with disabilities to realize their human right to equality
Every year since 1992, on 03 December, Rwanda joins the global community to celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD). This annual observance of the…
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01 December 2021
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Pandemics will thrive as long as inequalities do
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World AIDS Day 2021
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30 November 2021
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With the support from KOICA , Young mothers in Rusizi are empowered for a brighter future for them and their children
Early and unintended pregnancy is both a cause and a result of long term negative impact on girls’ education. A UNFPA statistical review of the evidence for sub-Saharan…
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29 November 2021
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Empowering Young People in Rwanda to realize their potential and enjoy their sexual reproductive health and rights
The flagship youth programme of UNFPA East and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO), The Safeguard Young People programme (SYP) is now expanded to four more countries:…
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26 November 2021
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Violence in the online world is real, wrong, and it must be stopped
International Day to End Violence against Women 25 November 2021
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27 October 2021
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She Speaks: I am an agent of change in the pursuit of girls' rights
Rwanda reaching the last mile as commemorates International Day of Girl Child
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15 October 2021
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Partnerships ensuring women & girls wellbeing in humanitarian settings amid Covid19 pandemic
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic ravaging the globe including Rwanda has the potential to exert severe pressure on health services and consequently affect the quality service…
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01 October 2021
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Strengthening life-saving sexual and reproductive health services for women and girls in refugee camps in Rwanda with Japan’s support.
Karongi, 30 September 2021. The United Nations Sexual and Reproductive Health Agency, UNFPA, in partnership with Japan Embassy in Rwanda launched the 2020 Japan Supplementary…
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28 September 2021
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From Sweden to Rwanda: ensuring safe pregnancy and childbirth
KIGALI, Rwanda—“As a midwife, I have always had a passion for working in developing countries, so I was excited when I noticed UN Volunteer assignments for midwives…
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