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21 March 2019
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UNFPA provides humanitarian assistance to Mozambique in the aftermath of Cyclone Idai
UNFPA is providing humanitarian assistance to Mozambique in the aftermath of Cyclone Idai to protect the health and well-being of women, through services for sexual and…
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11 March 2019
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In Mozambique, violence is usually perpetrated by a family member or close relative
Maputo, Mozambique - "I was tired, I needed to do something, I felt useless and without strength. I could no longer witness the physical, psychological and verbal abuse my…
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08 March 2019
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Spotlight on Kenya ahead of the Nairobi Summit
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta hailed the strong partnership between his government and UNFPA during a meeting with UNFPA’s Executive Director, Dr. Natalia Kanem, at State House…
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24 January 2019
Press Release
JOINT PRESS RELEASE
THE NAIROBI SUMMIT TO ADVANCE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME OF ACTION UNITED NATIONS, New York, 18…
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12 December 2018
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From an Obstetric Fistula survivor to an advocate for girls rights: a journey shared by thousands of girls and women in Mozambique
Opinion-Editorial Andrea M. Wojnar, UNFPA Mozambique, Resident Representative The ability of girls and women to control their own bodies is fundamental to their empowerment…
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26 November 2018
Statement
From an Obstetric Fistula survivor to an advocate for girls rights: a journey shared by thousands of girls and women in Mozambique
Opinion-Editorial Andrea M. Wojnar, UNFPA Mozambique, Resident Representative The ability of girls and women to control their own bodies is fundamental to their empowerment…
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25 November 2018
Statement
Joint UN Statement on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Statement by the Heads of UN agencies, UNFPA, UNDP, UNICEF and UN WOMEN, calling for solidarity with survivors and survivor advocates and women’s human rights defenders who…
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09 November 2018
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Manufacturing condoms in Africa: an urgent health and economic priority
The East and Southern African (ESA) region, home to nearly 550 million people, has made noteworthy progress in tackling HIV, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unmet need…
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26 October 2018
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Respect young people's rights and reap the demographic dividend - State of World Population 2018 launch in Africa
If the demographic dividend is to be harnessed, then the fundamental civil, political and socioeconomic rights of young people, including young women, must be protected and…
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