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27 July 2016
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Regional conference on cancer held in Ethiopia

The 10th Stop Cervical, Breast and Pro state Cancer in Africa Conference that was being held in Ethiopia over the past four days. The conference was held under the theme “A decade of Accomplishments... Read more

18 July 2016
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UNFPA Representative visits interventions in Amhara Region

The UNFPA Country Representative, Mr. Faustin Yao, paid a visit to UNFPA supported programmes in the Amhara Region on July 15. In his one day visit he went to the Finote Selam Hospital to see the... Read more

15 July 2016
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World Population Day 2016 colorfully commemorated

The World Population Day was colourfully celebrated nationally on 14 July in Bahir Dar, the capital of the Amhara Regional State, with a half-day symposium in which around 350 people participated.... Read more

11 July 2016
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STATEMENT

MESSAGE FOR WORLD POPULATION DAY 2016 Investing in teenage girls for a more just, stable and peaceful world Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director... Read more

30 June 2016
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UNFPA signs Annual Work Plans with Government

UNFPA and representatives of three other Excom UN Agencies signed Annual Work Plans (AWPs) with the Federal and Regional Governments of Ethiopia. The AWPs will cover the Ethiopian fiscal year... Read more

30 May 2016
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UNFPA organized meeting on generic substitution in Reproductive Health medicines

A three-day regional workshop deliberating on substitution of innovator products with quality generic reproductive health medicines adhering to internationally set standards kicked off today.  Twenty... Read more

23 May 2016
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UNFPA supports training on Comprehensive Family Planning

A training on Comprehensive Family Planning which UNFPA organized in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Health of Ethiopia was conducted between 9 and 20 May. The training was given with the... Read more

23 May 2016
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International Day to End Obstetric Fistula commemorated

The International Day to End Obstetric Fistula was celebrated today in Gondar under the theme “End fistula within a generation.” During the occasion an overview was given by the Ministry of Health on... Read more

16 May 2016
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International Day of the Midwife 2016 commemorated

The International Day of the Midwife was colorfully commemorated at an event held on May 13. The event was celebrated under the theme “Women and Newborns: The Heart of Midwifery.” Delivering... Read more

12 May 2016
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Workshop organized to validate Country Report on ESA Commitment on CSE

UNFPA co-organized a one-day workshop held on May 12th to validate the Country Report on Ethiopia’s progress on the implementation of the East and Southern Africa (ESA) Ministerial Commitment on the... Read more

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