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Adolescents and young women empowered through access to information about their sexual and reproductive rights

calendar_today 05 October 2023

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Adolescents and young women empowered through access to information about their sexual and reproductive rights

The Improving Reproductive, Maternal, and Adolescent Health project is being implemented in four districts of the Sofala Province (Beira, Dondo, Nhamatanda, and Búzi). Led by the…

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UNFPA’s Regional Director calls for further investment in family planning and maternal health

calendar_today 29 September 2023

Press Release

UNFPA’s Regional Director calls for further investment in family planning and maternal health

The United Nations Population Fund Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Ms. Lydia Zigomo, visited Mozambique between 26 and 30 September. The objective of her visit was…

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People in my community respect me for the work I do, even at a young age

calendar_today 18 September 2023

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People in my community respect me for the work I do, even at a young age

Alen led mentoring sessions that brought together a group of boys as part of the UNFPA-supported My Choice program, funded by the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in Tete and Cabo…

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Steering Committee Members from UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme to End Child Marriage (GPECM) conclude week-long mission in Mozambique

calendar_today 04 September 2023

Statement

Steering Committee Members from UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme to End Child Marriage (GPECM) conclude week-long mission in Mozambique

Senior representatives from the UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme to End Child Marriage, including high-level representatives from development partners funding the programme, last…

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Women of African descent continue to carry the torch for justice amid longstanding inequities

calendar_today 30 August 2023

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Women of African descent continue to carry the torch for justice amid longstanding inequities

Women of African descent are part of an extraordinary legacy. They have led movements to end enslavement and uphold fundamental rights for themselves, and for their families and…

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Female activists impassioned to promote sexual and reproductive health and rights in Zambezia

calendar_today 22 August 2023

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Female activists impassioned to promote sexual and reproductive health and rights in Zambezia

To witness the success of a local health committee, representatives of the British High Commission, UNFPA, and the Ministry of Health visited project activities in Zambezia…

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Humanitarian emergencies: We stand by women and girls when they need us most

calendar_today 18 August 2023

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Humanitarian emergencies: We stand by women and girls when they need us most

Conflict and disasters compound the challenges faced by millions of people around the world, driving record levels of displacement and humanitarian need. UNFPA delivers on our…

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SPEECH BY UNFPA RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE - International Youth Day

calendar_today 12 August 2023

Statement

SPEECH BY UNFPA RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE - International Youth Day

On this International Youth Day, the UN and UNFPA reaffirm their commitment to continue working with governments and young people to overcome the challenges of today and tomorrow,…

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Young mother inspired to become a mentor and activist in her community

calendar_today 13 July 2023

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Young mother inspired to become a mentor and activist in her community

At a young age, 22-year-old Gilda recalls wanting to prevent teen pregnancies: "One of the biggest reasons I embraced activism is that it was an opportunity to encourage other…

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