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27 May 2019
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Meet the boys championing menstrual health in schools
ADJUMANI/MOYO/YUMBE: Twelve-year-old Job Andama is a hero in his school. Not that he is superman, but for a great cause of championing the making of reusable sanitary pads used…
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24 May 2019
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People-centered development is critical for Africa's future to ensure the Africa We Want
UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, recommitted to the revolutionary decision taken at the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development…
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21 May 2019
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Conversations that matter: Speaking out on women’s empowerment at UNFPA’s Generation for Generation dialogue
“How do we ensure that while women are facing reproductive responsibilities, they are not left behind in playing their role as game changers for socio-economic…
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20 May 2019
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UNFPA re-confirms support to Kiryandongo refugee settlement with visit by Minister of Norway
The United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA has committed to re-equip the theater at Panyadoli HC III in Kiryandongo refugee settlement in Northern Uganda. The announcement was…
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20 May 2019
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Special court sessions take justice closer to survivors of sexual and gender violence
The Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs together with the Justice, Law and Order Sector (JLOS) in Uganda has released the report for the special court sessions on…
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13 May 2019
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Wrestling with peer pressure and the changing face of FGM
“Genital Mutilation is the most unbearable pain; far worse than childbirth! A pain that I will never forget for the rest of my life,” says 39 year-old Chemutai…
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09 May 2019
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UNFPA Uganda launches State of the World Population Report 2019: Unfinished Business in the Pursuit of Rights and Choices
Kampala – Uganda’s population doubles every 20 years. This revelation was made by Mr. Alain Sibenaler, The United Nations Population Fund Representative, at the…
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05 May 2019
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Midwives— Defenders of Human Rights
Midwives are public health heroes, ensuring that a woman can have a healthy pregnancy, safe childbirth and essential care for her newborn – among the most basic human…
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26 March 2019
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Beauty Queens speak out on teenage pregnancy, share stories of struggles,triumph at UNFPA Live Your Dream Moment
“Be yourself. Be the best version of yourself you can be. Work hard and use the opportunities that are availed to you,” said Miss Uganda 2018/2019 Quiin…
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