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17 July 2017
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UNFPA Midwifery Helpline Supports Helps a Midwife Save a Mother’s Life in Remote Village
UNFPA Midwifery Helpline Supports a Midwife Save a Mother’s Life in Remote Village
UNFPA Midwifery Helpline Supports Helps a Midwife Save a Mother’s Life in Remote Village “It was 7 in the morning and I had not yet started my working day, when Hafsa (not her real name) was brought... Read more
10 July 2017
United Nations Population Fund Presents the National Population Policy to the Afghanistan Parliamentary Forum on Population and Development
United Nations Population Fund Presents the National Population Policy to the Afghanistan Parliamentary Forum on Population and Development
July 10 – The Government of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan through the Ministry of Economy with technical support from UNFPA – the United Nations Population Fund presented the National Population... Read more
1 July 2017
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UNFPA Trains Trainers on Police Sector Response to Gender-based Violence
UNFPA decentralized and cascaded the training on Gender-based Violence (GBV) of Police Sector to Master Trainers from 15 provinces, who will then replicate the training in each of their provinces. To... Read more
1 July 2017
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Enhancing Population Development Issues at the Afghanistan Parliament
UNFPA works with the Afghan Parliament as the society’s bridge voicing population issues. Understanding the unique role of the Afghan Parliament in population development, and promoting data... Read more
1 July 2017
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United Nations Population Fund Humanitarian Support to People in Need
UNFPA is providing reproductive health services and commodities during times of emergency to the crisis-hit population through the limited health facilities in those areas. UNFPA’s support is also... Read more
1 July 2017
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United Nations Population Fund – UNFPA Humanitarian Support to People in Need
UNFPA is providing reproductive health services and commodities during times of emergency to crisis-hit population through the limited health facilities in those areas. UNFPA’s support is also... Read more
1 July 2017
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United Nations Population Fund Introduced Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives in Four Provinces
Family planning is one of the key tools which can lift a nation out of poverty, drastically improve the health of the nation’s mothers, their children, improve the household economic situation and... Read more
1 July 2017
United Nations Population Fund Presents the Newly Established National Population Policy to the Afghanistan Parliamentary Forum on Population and Development
On July 10, 2017 the Afghan Ministry of Economy with technical support from UNFPA – the United Nations Population Fund – presented the National Population Policy to the Afghanistan Parliamentary... Read more
1 July 2017
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United Nations Population Fund Introduces Demographic Studies at Kabul University
UNFPA has long been working to strengthen the statistics system in Afghanistan and has conducted one of the largest surveys in the country, both in terms of sample size and coverage, i.e. the Socio-... Read more
28 June 2017
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Lu Bu, a caseworker on gender-based violence in Myanmar, works with a survivor. Photo: UNFPA / Yenny Gamming.
PARTNERSHIPS, EMPOWERMENT AND ACTION: A MULTI-SECTORAL RESPONSE TO END GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
United Nations agencies convene over 100 government and civil society partners from 12 countries for a landmark meeting in Bangkok to respond to gender-based violence Bangkok, June 28, 2017 –... Read more

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