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24 May 2019
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People-centered development is critical for Africa's future to ensure the Africa We Want

UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, recommitted to the revolutionary decision taken at the 1994 International Conference... Read more

23 May 2019
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Labor of love: Combating obstetric fistula in Mozambique

On 23 May, the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula draws attention to a condition affecting women worldwide, especially in developing countries. In Mozambique, it is estimated that more than 2... Read more

23 May 2019
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UNFPA joins partners in the fight to prevent and treat obstetric fistula in Mozambique

UNFPA Mozambique organized and participated in several events to commemorate the International Day for the End of Obstetric Fistula, today (May 23, 2019). UNFPA joined the Ministry of Health in the... Read more

23 May 2019
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UNFPA - Americares women-friendly partnership moves To Africa

After being hit by Cyclone Idai and storm Kenneth, Mozambique and partners are now working to reestablish essential health services. With many clinics destroyed by high winds and flooding, Americares... Read more

22 May 2019
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The newborn, in the arms of one of the medical team members.

Access to Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care saves lives

As part of the response to the Cyclone Idai disaster, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) provides support to ensure access to lifesaving reproductive health (RH) services for the affected... Read more

19 May 2019
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Vaccination in Cabo Delgado - © UNFPA Moçambique/Natalia da Luz

Population of the Province of Cabo Delgado vaccinated against cholera

On 16 May, the province of Cabo Delgado, in Mozambique, started a cholera vaccination campaign. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) works to ensure that every pregnancy is safe and guides... Read more

18 May 2019
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UNFPA on mission in Mucojo, Cabo Delgado - ©UNFPA Mozambique/Conote Elias

Cyclone Kenneth: UNFPA supports health services in Mucojo

Mucojo - This week, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) participated in a mission to assess damages caused by Cyclone Kenneth * in Mucojo, in the province of Cabo Delgado. According to the... Read more

12 May 2019
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Mozambican women learn activities in the 'Women-Friendly Space' - © UNFPA Moçambique / Alex Muianga 

Victims of Cyclone Idai develop skills in 'Women-Friendly Space'

Mutua - To support the reconstruction of the lives of women affected by cyclone Idai, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) develops a series of programs and activities such as "Women-Friendly... Read more

9 May 2019
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Training of activists to work in areas affected by cyclone Idai - ©UNFPA Mozambique / Alex Muianga

UNFPA trains activists to work in regions affected by cyclone Idai

In Sofala, one of the provinces hit by cyclone Idai, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) carries out a series of activities to support the region's recovery process. Some of these actions... Read more

7 May 2019
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UNFPA conducts activities to help victims of Cyclone Kenneth

Pemba - After Cyclone Kenneth, which hit Cabo Delgado, North of Mozambique, on April 25, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is visiting affected areas to serve women and girls. "We are here... Read more

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