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09 September 2020
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Uganda's male action mentors are addressing violence, one community at a time
BYISINGOMA, Uganda - “I used to see my wife as someone with a ‘big head’, so we would always fight over small issues and we never had peace at home,”…
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04 September 2020
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UNFPA Ambulance support – saving expectant mothers' lives
It was May 30, 2020 at around 11.00 am when 19-year-old Gloria Atyero developed lower abdominal pain. She suspected the pain could be related to her pregnancy and knew it was…
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02 September 2020
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Prime Minister signs Joint Statement of the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2021-2025
Kampala, September 2, 2020 - The Prime Minister of Uganda, The Right. Honourable, Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda, signed the Joint Statement of the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation…
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01 September 2020
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Ensuring safe births in Karamoja amid COVID-19, thanks to UNFPA ambulance service
Twenty-five year-old Evelyne Awor was expecting her fourth child when the first COVID-19 pandemic case was reported in Uganda on 21st March 2020. Living in Alir Village,…
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25 August 2020
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UNFPA and Partners Support the refurbishment of the Kawempe Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Kampala, Uganda, 19 August 2020 - The Ministry of Health has officially opened the newly refurbished and equipped Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the Kawempe National…
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18 August 2020
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Archbishop Samuel Stephen Kaziimba pays courtesy visit to UNFPA
Kampala, Uganda - As a Champion for sexual and reproductive health, I believe that we should have life in its abundancy, spiritually and in terms of health,” said His Grace…
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10 August 2020
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UNFPA receives emergency fund grant to support women and girls affected by climatic disasters
UNFPA Uganda has received a USD 228,865 grant towards provision of Life-saving sexual and reproductive health and rights services to women and girls most affected by flooding and…
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28 July 2020
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Amid COVID-19, UNFPA realises increase in utilisation of sexual and reproductive health services in humanitarian settings
For many, the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic presented far reaching consequences on the way of life including access to sexual and reproductive health and rights. In…
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20 July 2020
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Riding for health: Motorcycle taxis deliver condoms to communities during the COVID-19 pandemic
For 25-year-old Moses Okanya, life before the COVID-19 pandemic followed a simple routine. Every morning at the crack of dawn, Moses would make his way from his home to the road…
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