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31 July 2009
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UNFPA Disseminates Assessment Findings, Handover Ceremony Takes Place
There is just one midwife for every 18,800 women of reproductive age in Ethiopia, and a new capacity gap assessment has found a significant need to improve the quality of training…
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30 July 2009
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Rural Facilities, Services Atlas Disseminated
A dissemination workshop was held on July 30, 2009 in Addis Ababa to obtain input of all regions on the draft version of the Atlas of Rural Facilities and Services of the 11…
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16 July 2009
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UNFPA TD Director pays visit to projects
The Director of the Technical Division (TD) of UNFPA Dr. Werner Haug, paid visits to UNFPA supported projects in Addis Ababa. In his first visit he saw project sites under the…
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16 July 2009
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World Population Day Commemorated
The World Population Day and the 16th anniversary of the official launching of the National Population Policy of Ethiopia was celebrated on 10 July with a half-day symposium held…
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16 July 2009
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Landmark Conference held on Human Resources for Maternal Survival
Some 350 participants , including Ministers of Health, senior government officials, health programme managers, clinicians and heads of health training institutes, from 36…
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16 July 2009
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Panel discussion held on scaling up midwifery services in Ethiopia
UNFPA, together with the Ministry of Health, World Health Organization and the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM), organized a panel discussion on July 7, 2009 on the…
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11 May 2009
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Developmental Bible Project Manual Reviewed
The "Developmental Bible," a new manual created for a special Ethiopian Orthodox Church education programme, will soon help clerics and key religious leaders in the Ethiopian…
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06 May 2009
MSc Programme on Integrated Emergency Obstetric Surgery launched
The three year MSc programme on Integrated Emergency Obstetric Surgery which was initiated at Jimma, Hawassa and Mekele Universities in January this year was officially launched…
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23 March 2009
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UNFPA launches State of World Population 2009
Women bear a disproportionate burden of climate change, but have so far been largely overlooked in the debate about how to address problems of rising seas, droughts, melting…
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