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09 March 2025
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UNFPA, Embassy of Sweden and partners strengthen GBV response with SAUTI-116 Helpline visit
The SAUTI-116 Helpline, a national mechanism under the Ministry of Gender, provides 24/7 toll-free support for survivors, offering counseling, legal aid, and referral services…
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09 March 2025
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National Safe Motherhood Conference: United by one goal; No woman should die giving life!
No woman should die giving life!” This rallying cry echoed through the halls of the 4th National Safe Motherhood Conference held 29-31 October 2024, a poignant reminder of the…
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04 March 2025
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In recognition of Uganda’s best midwives and champions of Safe Motherhood
Uganda has seen great improvements when it comes to many health indicators over the years: reduced maternal and child mortality, increased number of antenatal visits and…
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04 March 2025
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Partnering with religious leaders to advance maternal health
“At UNFPA we are committed to ensuring that no woman dies giving life. Let us strengthen partnerships with all stakeholders including religious leaders and institutions to make…
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04 March 2025
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Beijing+30: Marking 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
The 2022 Uganda Demographic and Health Survey reveals, 44% of women have experienced physical violence since the age of 15, 17% have experienced sexual violence, and 54% of ever…
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03 March 2025
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Nakasi Safina: Steering towards a brighter future
“My boyfriend and I choose condoms. It's about protecting my dreams and building a future where I'm in control."
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03 March 2025
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Sibling Support: Finding strength together
"They taught us how to communicate effectively, to take charge of our bodies and to support our siblings."
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03 March 2025
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Government of Japan and UNFPA hand over ambulances to ACORD to strengthen humanitarian response in West Nile
“Every mother saved is a family preserved, every life protected is a community strengthened, and every dignity upheld is a future empowered. Today’s event symbolizes hope, care…
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03 March 2025
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Refusing the blade: The inspiring story of one woman who said no to Female Genital Mutilation
When Phenomena dropped out of school in Primary Six at the age of 19 years due to lack of school fees, marriage was the only next option for her. Unknown to her, the home that she…
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