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Photo exhibition organized recognizing role of faith based organizations in addressing GBV and HTPs

calendar_today 02 December 2022

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Photo exhibition organized recognizing role of faith based organizations in addressing GBV and HTPs

Religious leaders are at the forefront in the fight to end gender-based violence and harmful practices against women and girls.

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World AIDS Day 2022

calendar_today 01 December 2022

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World AIDS Day 2022

Equal access to sexual and reproductive health and rights is crucial for all 8 billion people in our world today. The urgent call to dismantle discriminatory barriers to rights…

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Rehabilitating GBV survivors with integrated services: story of a courageous young GBV survivor

calendar_today 25 November 2022

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Rehabilitating GBV survivors with integrated services: story of a courageous young GBV survivor

Hanna* was only 5 when her mother passed away. When she turned 13, ten years back, her older brother promised to look after her and send her to school.

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Stop the crisis of violence against women and girls: stand in solidarity and say “enough”

calendar_today 25 November 2022

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Stop the crisis of violence against women and girls: stand in solidarity and say “enough”

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2022.

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President of Ethiopia launched 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based violence

calendar_today 25 November 2022

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President of Ethiopia launched 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based violence

The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based violence campaign was launched today by H.E. Sahle-Work Zewde, President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.

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Medical equipment and supplies worth over $200 thousand handed over to Gedeo and West Guji zones by UNFPA with funding from KOICA

calendar_today 24 November 2022

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Medical equipment and supplies worth over $200 thousand handed over to Gedeo and West Guji zones by UNFPA with funding from KOICA

Medical equipment and supplies worth over $200 thousand handed over to Gedeo and West Guji zones by UNFPA with funding from KOICA

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UNFPA appeals for $113.7 million as women’s and girls’ needs soar in Horn of Africa

calendar_today 16 November 2022

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UNFPA appeals for $113.7 million as women’s and girls’ needs soar in Horn of Africa

UNFPA appeals for $113.7 million as women’s and girls’ needs soar in Horn of Africa.

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As the world’s population hits 8 billion people, UN calls for solidarity in advancing sustainable development for all

calendar_today 15 November 2022

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As the world’s population hits 8 billion people, UN calls for solidarity in advancing sustainable development for all

The global population is projected to reach 8 billion on 15 November 2022, signalling major improvements in public health that have lowered the risk of dying and increased life…

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GBV survivors receiving integrated response services as part of UNFPA supported programme

calendar_today 10 November 2022

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GBV survivors receiving integrated response services as part of UNFPA supported programme

Gedeo Zone, ETHIOPIA – Thirty-five year old Almaz* and her two underage daughters suffered for years from trauma as a result of the sexual violence and battery at the hands of her…

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