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07 April 2020
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Protecting midwives to keep women and babies safe amid the COVID-19 pandemic
On this World Health Day, we mark the first International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife. Midwives are central to everything we do at UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and…
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27 March 2020
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Women, girls, health workers must not be overlooked in global COVID-19 response
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem New York, 26 March 2020 - With each passing day, the scale of the COVID-19 crisis and its consequences are becoming ever…
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26 March 2020
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Women, girls, health workers must not be overlooked in global COVID-19 response
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem New York, 26 March 2020 - With each passing day, the scale of the COVID-19 crisis and its…
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24 March 2020
Press Release
Japan grants USD 463,636 to Women’s health, supporting urgent protection needs of sexual and reproductive health and breast cancer in vulnerable communities in Gaza and West Bank
Press Release Japan grants USD 463,636 to Women’s health, supporting urgent protection needs of…
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17 March 2020
Press Release
UNFPA sounds the alarm on dire situation facing women and girls in Syria, As conflict enters its 10th year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UNFPA sounds the alarm on dire situation facing women and girls in Syria, As conflict enters its 10th year NEW YORK,…
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10 March 2020
Statement
UNFPA statement on novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and pregnancy
UNFPA, the UN sexual and reproductive health agency, is closely monitoring and working with partners, governments and UN agencies to address the outbreak of the new…
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08 March 2020
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I am Generation Equality: Working together to achieve a gender-equal world
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on International Women's Day This International Women's Day, we celebrate the icons who blazed the trail towards…
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19 December 2019
Press Release
Generation Unlimited Youth Challenge 2019/20 launches in the State of Palestine
Generation Unlimited Youth Challenge 2019/20 launches in the State of Palestine — calling on young innovators to design solutions to improve education, employment and civic…
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25 November 2019
News
Fishermen in Gaza lit their boats in Orange
In the past two days, Gaza has turned orange to launch the joint campaign #Together_Against_Violence in cooperation with about 70 local and international partners in…
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