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18 December 2012
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THE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH OF AFGHANISTAN CELEBRATES THE INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN THANKS TO UNFPA SUPPORT

"UNFPA enforces zero tolerance for all forms of violence against women and girls and supports the Ministry of Public Health of Afghanistan to ensure that reproductive health rights are granted for... Read more

18 December 2012
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UNFPA Afghanistan attends the launch of the Socio-demographic and Economic Survey in Daikundi

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Afghanistan attended the launch of Socio-demographic and Economic Survey (SDES) in Nili Daikundi on October 3rd, 2012. The official launch of SDES was organized... Read more

18 December 2012
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Solving the problem of obstetric fistula in Afghanistan

Doctor Pashtoon Kohestani, has been working in Malalai Maternity Hospital for twenty years. Since 2009 she is leading the Malalai Maternity Hospital Fistula Centre. For the past three years Ms.... Read more

18 November 2012
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State of the World Population Report 2012: By choice, not by chance. Family planning, human rights and development

Kabul, 18 November 2012.- Dr. Laurent Zessler, UNFPA Representative and HE Dr. Suraya Dalil, Minister of Public Health raise awareness on Family Planning in Afghanistan during the launch of the UNFPA... Read more

13 November 2012
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Socio-demographic and Economic Survey in Ghor and Daikundi provinces

"With the generous financial support of the people of Japan, the Central Statistics Organization of Afghanistan (CSO) with the technical support of UNFPA, has implemented the first provincial Socio-... Read more

12 November 2012
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Reproductive health and rights, gender equality and population and development for Afghan people

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) started its operation in Afghanistan in 1976. When political upheavals in the late 1970s prompted large numbers of Afghans to flee the country and take... Read more

10 October 2012
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4 September 2012
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Launch of communication campaign to combat violence against women and girls in Afghanistan

Kabul, 04 September 2012 - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the European Police Mission in Afghanistan (EUPOL) launched an awareness raising campaign on "Police Taking Action to Combat... Read more

3 September 2012
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UNFPA presents a documentary on the first Socio-demographic and Economic Survey in Afghanistan

Good data is essential for consensus building and making good decisions to both respond to problems and opportunities. Censuses, surveys and vital statistics provide critical data about people and... Read more

12 August 2012
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Young Afghans celebrate in Kabul the International Youth Day 2012

Kabul, 12 August 2012 - The Deputy Minister to Youth Affairs of the Ministry of Information and Culture celebrates the International Youth Day 2012 at the Radio Television Afghanistan Hall in Kabul... Read more

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