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08 May 2018
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Celebrating Uganda’s midwives: UNFPA pledges continued support for Midwifery Services
Smartly turned out in their neat uniforms complete with starched caps and belts, over 500 midwives converged at Jinja Secondary School in Jinja district to commemorate the…
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01 May 2018
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Executive Boards of UN Agencies Visit UNFPA Supported Health and Youth Centre
Executive Boards members of World Food Programme (WFP), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and UN Women visited Kisenyi Health Centre IV that houses Muvubuka Agunjuse…
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30 April 2018
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High Level UN Mission to Uganda to Inform UN Reform
Kampala, Uganda, April 30 - A high level mission of Executive Board members of six United Nations agencies are in Uganda to assess the organisation’s work in supporting the…
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26 March 2018
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How strong is peer influence in the context of young people’s life-skills learning?
Naiga Zaina*, 14, wishes that one time encounter never happened. “It was a mistake, it was a mistake,” she cries. She explains that the experience robbed her of…
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19 March 2018
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UNFPA, NPA sign new partnership to accelerate family planning uptake
UNFPA Uganda and the National Authority have signed a new partnership for implementation of programmes that ensure population issues are at the centre of planning and budgeting…
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15 March 2018
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UNFPA hands over midwifery kits to promote maternal health in hard to reach areas
In a bid to promote improved access to maternal health services UNFPA Uganda has handed over an assortment of midwifery kits to 20 midwives, to enable them conduct safe, clean…
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13 March 2018
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Influencing the reproductive health agenda: UNFPA’s experience leading the Health Development Partners’ Group
Between January and December 2017, UNFPA Uganda, represented by Assistant Representative Dr. Edson Muhwezi served as chair of the Health Development Partners Group (HDPG). …
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13 March 2018
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Teenage refugee mothers want to go back to school
Bidibidi settlement, YUMBE: Flora, Abari and Jessica are all single young mothers living in the Bidi- Bidi refugee settlement in the West Nile district of Yumbe. The 17 …
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12 March 2018
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In recognition of translators changing lives in emergencies
Kyaka II Settlement, KYEGEGWA: Twenty-five year-old Alexander Musomwa is a young refugee living in Kyaka II settlement in Kyegegwa district, South Western Uganda. Like many other…
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