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UNFPA statement on novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and pregnancy

calendar_today 05 March 2020

Statement

UNFPA statement on novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and pregnancy

UNFPA, the UN sexual and reproductive health agency, is closely monitoring and working with partners, governments and UN agencies to address the outbreak of the new coronavirus…

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Consultation workshop held on UNFPA’s upcoming Country Programme Document

calendar_today 23 January 2020

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Consultation workshop held on UNFPA’s upcoming Country Programme Document

A half-day consultation workshop aimed at taking stock of the inputs of stakeholders on UNFPA Ethiopia’s 9th Country Programme Document (2020-2025) was held today. The findings…

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UNFPA supports establishment of IMIS in Amhara Region

calendar_today 25 December 2019

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UNFPA supports establishment of IMIS in Amhara Region

The Amhara Region Planning Commission launched today the web-based Integrated Management Information System (IMIS). UNFPA provided financial and technical support for setting up…

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KOICA funded Programme on Adolescent and Youth Family Planning and SRH launched

calendar_today 18 December 2019

Press Release

KOICA funded Programme on Adolescent and Youth Family Planning and SRH launched

A five-year programme titled Integrated Programme on Family planning and Sexual and Reproductive Health among Adolescents and Youth (2019-2023) funded by the Korean International…

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UNFPA co-organized event highlights enhancing role of adolescents and youth on HIV prevention

calendar_today 12 December 2019

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UNFPA co-organized event highlights enhancing role of adolescents and youth on HIV prevention

UNFPA in collaboration with the Gambella Region HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control Office organized a panel discussion under the theme “Enhancing the Role of the Youth and…

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High Level Advocacy event celebrates role of women in protecting and advancing rights of women and girls

calendar_today 11 December 2019

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High Level Advocacy event celebrates role of women in protecting and advancing rights of women and girls

A High Level advocacy event co-organized by the Ministry of Women, Children and Youth Affairs, Ethiopian Human Rights Commission and UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund,…

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Canadian Government delegation pays visit to UNFPA supported interventions

calendar_today 02 December 2019

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Canadian Government delegation pays visit to UNFPA supported interventions

UNFPA supported interventions which are part of the Preventing and Responding to Sexual and Gender-Based Violence, including HTPs, and Rehabilitation of Survivors Programme were…

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Message from Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of UNFPA, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

calendar_today 25 November 2019

Statement

Message from Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of UNFPA, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

The crime of rape is a severe human rights violation, yet it remains widespread around the globe. Sexual violence is an epidemic that thrives in times of conflict and during…

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UNFPA Statement in Memory of the late Bogaletch Gebre

calendar_today 22 November 2019

Statement

UNFPA Statement in Memory of the late Bogaletch Gebre

Ethiopia lost an icon and a staunch advocate of the right of women and girls. The late Bogaletch Gebre, Boge as she was fondly referred to, dedicated much of her life battling…

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