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30 November 2018
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Ethiopia launched HIV Prevention Road Map
The National HIV Prevention Road Map of Ethiopia which will be implemented until 2020 was launched today at a half-day event organized in connection with the World AIDS Day. The…
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22 November 2018
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Royal Norwegian Embassy grants USD 11.3 million in support of UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme
Royal Norwegian Embassy grants NOK 100 million (USD 11.3 million) in support of Phase III of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Rights-Based Approach to Adolescent and Youth…
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19 November 2018
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Canada’s Minister of International Development visited UNFPA supported intervention
A high level Canadian Delegation led by Canada's Minster of International Development, H.E Marie-Claude Bibeau, visited UNFPA supported safe house in Hawassa City on 15…
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19 November 2018
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Swedish Delegation commends UNFPA supported interventions in Afar Region
A delegation from the Embassy of Sweden in Ethiopia visited UNFPA supported interventions in the Afar Region on 15 November. The delegation composed of Ms. Annika Jayawardena,…
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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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Making amends in protecting girls and women
Abala District, AFAR REGION: Hawa Abdella has circumcised countless girls and conducted numerous deliveries as a traditional birth attendant for more than thirty years. …
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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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21 October 2018
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UNFPA Deputy Executive Director assures continued support for Ethiopia’s Census
In his meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia and Chairman of the Population and Housing Census Commission, H.E. Ato Demeke Mekonnen, this week the Deputy Executive…
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20 October 2018
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Plight of refugees in Ethiopia brought to the fore in UNFPA leadership visit
UNFPA’s Deputy Executive Director (Programme), Dereje Wordofa, and a team of UNFPA Regional Directors and Country Representatives this week visited Gambella, one of nine ethnic…
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