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The Government of Japan supports UNFPA to keep women and young girls in humanitarian settings in Rwanda, safe and healthy amid Covid 19 pandemic.

calendar_today 27 September 2021

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The Government of Japan supports UNFPA to keep women and young girls in humanitarian settings in Rwanda, safe and healthy amid Covid 19 pandemic.

Rwanda made great achievements on maternal health through increased improvements in emergency obstetric and neonatal care (EmONC), deliveries by skilled birth attendants (SBAs),…

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Rwanda: Empowering young people in Gihembe and Mahama refugee camps to reach their full potential

calendar_today 20 September 2021

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Rwanda: Empowering young people in Gihembe and Mahama refugee camps to reach their full potential

Advancing the rights of young people through the provision of adolescent and youth-friendly health information, services and life skills is one of the key priorities of the…

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Collective efforts in strengthening midwifery education are positively contributing to saving lives and ending preventable maternal deaths.

calendar_today 31 August 2021

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Collective efforts in strengthening midwifery education are positively contributing to saving lives and ending preventable maternal deaths.

The State of the World's Midwifery Report released in May this year reiterated that when midwives are well trained and properly equipped, they can deliver up to 90% of…

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Menstruation stigma: young boys of Nyamagabe District are concerned!

calendar_today 18 August 2021

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Menstruation stigma: young boys of Nyamagabe District are concerned!

In many cultures, sexuality education has often been a controversial issue that has exposed young people to sexual and reproductive health challenges such as teenage pregnancies,…

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Unstoppable Adolescents and Young Women Rising to Greatness in Kigeme Refugee Camp

calendar_today 09 August 2021

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Unstoppable Adolescents and Young Women Rising to Greatness in Kigeme Refugee Camp

Unstoppable Adolescents and Young Women Rising to Greatness in Kigeme Refugee Camp “After I gave birth, I was not able to care for myself and my baby because my family…

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Whether baby boom or bust, the solution lies in prioritizing the reproductive health and rights of all people

calendar_today 12 July 2021

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Whether baby boom or bust, the solution lies in prioritizing the reproductive health and rights of all people

While celebrating the World Population Day, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) called for more efforts in the provision of sexual and reproductive health information and…

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The COVID-19 pandemic may have lasting consequences on population

calendar_today 12 July 2021

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The COVID-19 pandemic may have lasting consequences on population

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day - 11 July World Population Day Statement The COVID-19 pandemic may have lasting consequences…

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Nothing for youth without youth!

calendar_today 05 July 2021

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Nothing for youth without youth!

Empowering adolescents and young people in Rwanda to realize their rights to Sexual and Reproductive Health.

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My body, My Dignity!

calendar_today 07 June 2021

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My body, My Dignity!

Nearly half of women in 57 developing countries are denied the right to decide whether to have sex with their partners, use contraception or seek health care, according to UNFPA's…

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