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06 June 2022
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Norway increases support to UNFPA with $3.1 million to safeguard the health and protection needs of conflict-affected women and girls in northern Mozambique
Maputo, Mozambique: The Government of Norway and UNFPA (the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency) signed today an agreement for more than $3.1 million USD (30,000…
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03 June 2022
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5 ways the world is changing how it sees menstruation
“Menstruation is still considered a secret that is hardly discussed,” Ogaufi Moisakamo, in Botswana, told UNFPA. “When I got my first period, I was also ashamed of informing my…
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23 May 2022
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Opinion-Editorial: Obstetric Fistula: Leaving No Survivor Behind
Obstetric Fistula: Leaving No Survivor Behind By: Bérangère Boëll, Resident Representative, UNFPA Mozambique article first published in Jornal Noticias on May 23 …
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17 May 2022
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5 things you might not know about obstetric fistula
First things first, what is obstetric fistula? What it is: Obstetric fistula is a traumatic childbirth injury that robs a woman or girl of her health, rights and dignity. It is a…
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13 May 2022
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UK Government to invest £6.72 million pounds in Mozambican youth through UNFPA projects focused on data and family planning
Maputo, Mozambique - The British High Commission in Maputo will invest £6.72 million pounds (approximately $8.2 million USD) in projects with UNFPA (United Nations…
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04 May 2022
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5 things to know about motherhood
Celebrated around the world throughout the year, Mother’s Day is exactly that: celebratory. But for some women, motherhood can be fraught. Women have become mothers below ground…
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27 April 2022
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Medical Training at Pemba Hospital Helps Meet Demand for Urgent Needs
A complex health-emergency situation continues to impact Cabo Delgado province, an area experiencing wide-spread conflict and escalating violence. In areas of insecurity,…
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19 April 2022
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"Leave No One Behind" documentary: taking health and care services to isolated communities in Mozambique
Awareness sessions are an essential part of the work of the mobile clinics, which reach the most isolated communities in the country. From these sessions, many women know their…
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04 April 2022
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New KOICA funding to UNFPA to support 500,000 women and adolescents in Sofala province on reproductive, maternal and adolescent health
BEIRA, Sofala - UNFPA and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) jointly with the Government of Mozambique today commemorated a new multi-year project to advance…
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