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MoWSA and UNFPA Launch National Standard Operating Procedures to Combat Gender-Based Violence in Ethiopia

calendar_today 15 April 2024

Press Release

MoWSA and UNFPA Launch National Standard Operating Procedures to Combat Gender-Based Violence in Ethiopia

The Ministry of Women, Children, and Youth (MoWSA) of Ethiopia, in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and the Gender-Based Violence Area of…

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End discrimination to ensure the right to health for all

calendar_today 07 April 2024

Statement

End discrimination to ensure the right to health for all

World Health Day 2024; Statement from UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem On World Health Day, we celebrate the successes achieved since the adoption of the 1994…

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An Afar woman’s inspiring journey in ensuring safe motherhood

calendar_today 29 March 2024

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An Afar woman’s inspiring journey in ensuring safe motherhood

Zeyneb Ibrahim, a 22-year-old mother of two, resides in the Chifra woreda, in the Afar Region of Ethiopia. Her story is a heartbreaking account of a young girl who was stripped of…

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UNFPA handed over servers to Sidama and Central Ethiopia Regions

calendar_today 28 March 2024

News

UNFPA handed over servers to Sidama and Central Ethiopia Regions

UNFPA today handed over two servers to the Sidama and Central Ethiopia regions through the Ethiopian Statistical Service to support the Integrated Management Information System to…

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Investing in Progress and Equality

calendar_today 15 March 2024

News

Investing in Progress and Equality

Addis Ababa, March 15, 2024 - To commemorate International Women's Day 2024, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and UN Women teamed up to emphasize the imperative of…

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UNFPA signed partnership agreement with ITOCHU Corporation to support project on women and girls' empowerment

calendar_today 12 March 2024

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UNFPA signed partnership agreement with ITOCHU Corporation to support project on women and girls' empowerment

UNFPA Ethiopia today signed a partnership agreement with ITOCHU Corporation, a leading Japanese company, to support a project aimed at empowering women and girls.

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Invest in women and girls: Inspire inclusion, promote prosperity

calendar_today 08 March 2024

News

Invest in women and girls: Inspire inclusion, promote prosperity

International Women’s Day 2024 Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem A peaceful and prosperous future depends on the empowerment of women and girls. Thirty…

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Resilience and Compassion: The Unyielding Commitment of a Midwife Serving Survivors Amidst Conflict

calendar_today 06 March 2024

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Resilience and Compassion: The Unyielding Commitment of a Midwife Serving Survivors Amidst Conflict

Adigrat, Tigray Region | Sister Kahsa Hagos, 29, was a coordinator for the Maternity and Child Care Unit at Adigrat Hospital when the northern conflict erupted in November 2020. …

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Supporting GBV survivors in Amhara to recover, build resilience

calendar_today 04 March 2024

Story

Supporting GBV survivors in Amhara to recover, build resilience

Dessie, Amhara Region | Amina is one of the many women who have experienced conflict-related sexual violence during the two-year devastated conflict in northern Ethiopia. For more…

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