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Intisar, a breast cancer survivor and advocate from the Gaza Strip: a journey of hardship and hope

calendar_today 28 October 2020

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Intisar, a breast cancer survivor and advocate from the Gaza Strip: a journey of hardship and hope

“I always encourage the women I know to do a self-examination and regular screenings”, says Intisar, a 55-year-old woman from Deir al-Balah in the Gaza-strip. …

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Dr. Luay Shabaneh condemns the killing of a pregnant woman in Qalqilya, Palestine

calendar_today 22 October 2020

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Dr. Luay Shabaneh condemns the killing of a pregnant woman in Qalqilya, Palestine

    UNFPA, Arab States Regional Director, Dr. Luay Shabaneh condemns the killing of a pregnant woman in Qalqilya, Palestine   Cairo- 22 October 2020 …

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Research and practice for health and human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory

calendar_today 20 October 2020

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Research and practice for health and human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory

The Institute of Community and Public Health at Birzeit University, Lancet Palestinian Health Alliance, UNFPA Palestine, and WHO in the occupied Palestinian territory today…

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It is time for us to listen!

calendar_today 11 October 2020

Statement

It is time for us to listen!

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

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Let’s listen to girls and uphold their rights

calendar_today 10 October 2020

Statement

Let’s listen to girls and uphold their rights

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem On the International Day of the Girl 11 October 2020 It is every girl’s right to speak and to be heard. Today, on the…

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Celebrating the Real-life Heroes Battling COVID-19, Crises and Disasters

calendar_today 19 August 2020

Statement

Celebrating the Real-life Heroes Battling COVID-19, Crises and Disasters

  Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Humanitarian Day Saving lives has never been more harrowing.   Last year saw attacks…

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Canada’s funding contributes to protect and empower GBV Survivors at Nablus Shelter

calendar_today 17 August 2020

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Canada’s funding contributes to protect and empower GBV Survivors at Nablus Shelter

As COVID-19 pandemic cases have been increasing in the Palestinian Territories, women at high-risk violence survivors were unable to obtain proper services as Nablus Shelter…

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Youth leading the way in COVID-19 solutions, Executive Director's Statement on the occasion of International Youth Day

calendar_today 12 August 2020

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Youth leading the way in COVID-19 solutions, Executive Director's Statement on the occasion of International Youth Day

Youth leading the way in COVID-19 solutions, Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem, International Youth Day, 12 August 2020

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Statement by United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator and Resident Coordinator, Jamie McGoldrick, on the occasion of International Youth Day

calendar_today 12 August 2020

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Statement by United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator and Resident Coordinator, Jamie McGoldrick, on the occasion of International Youth Day

      Statement by United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator and Resident Coordinator, Jamie McGoldrick. on the occasion of International Youth Day…

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