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01 December 2020
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Harnessing the Power of Data to Respond to and End GBV
Written by: Luísa Galvão, Gender/GBV Specialist, Spotlight Initiative, UNFPA Mozambique Mozambique - As the saying goes, "you cannot solve a problem that…
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01 December 2020
Statement
COVID-19 Threatens to Exacerbate Inequalities Faced by Many Living with HIV
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem On World AIDS Day On World AIDS Day, as we unite in support of people living with and affected by HIV, let us…
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26 November 2020
Statement
Stand up and say ‘enough’ to violence
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem On the International Day to End Violence against Women
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26 November 2020
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After Years of Suffering, a Fistula Survivor Delivers a Healthy Baby Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic
Fernanda Florinda Assane, 24, survivor of obstetric fistula, is from the District of Ancuabe in the northern province of Cabo Delgado, Mozambique. At the young age of 16,…
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30 October 2020
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Sexual and reproductive health and GBV services critical as nearly 6,000 displaced women and children arrive in Pemba, Cabo Delgado
Since mid-October, more than 10,000 individuals (more than half of whom are women and children) are now displaced after leaving their homes to escape violence in the northern…
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20 October 2020
News
Ensuring everyone counts: Census data for all Mozambicans
By Alessio Cangiano, Technical Advisor, Population & Development, UNFPA Mozambique Veronica (aged 25), lives in a small locality in the province of Nampula in…
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20 October 2020
Statement
Celebrating choice, freedom, rights and the role of contraception
Celebrating choice, freedom, rights and the role of contraception By: Dr. Armindo Daniel Tiago, Minister of Health and Andrea M. Wojnar, UNFPA Representative in…
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15 October 2020
Press Release
The Government of Canada commits additional funding to ‘Rapariga Biz’ initiative as COVID-19 impacts the sexual and reproductive health and rights of vulnerable girls and young women in Mozambique
PRESS RELEASE To support the Government of Mozambique in its continued effort to mitigate the secondary impacts of COVID-19 for 250,000 of the most vulnerable girls and young…
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11 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…
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