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World Population Day 2015
11 July 2015
Global
Message of the Secretary-General for World Population Day
Engaging Midwives in the Global Campaign to End Female Genital Mutilation
UNFPA is mobilizing midwives in the prevention female genital mutilation (FGM) and in caring for its consequences, through a joint initiative in the context of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on FGM/C and the UNFPA Midwifery Programme. Building on the expertise and networks of the two global programmes, UNFPA will empower midwives to serve as role models, counselors and advocates in the campaign to end FGM.
Philippines: Making family planning possible for the poorest of the poor
In partnership with UNFPA's AccessRH reproductive health supplies service, the Philippines government procures family planning supplies for the first time in 40 years.
El Salvador: Ensuring availability of safe contraceptives
Through UNFPA's AccessRH reproductive health supplies service, the El Salvadorian government is ensuring access to safe, effective contraceptives.
Benin: Improving access to contraceptives
UNFPA's reproductive health supplies service, AccessRH, partners with Plan Benin to prevent stock out of condoms.
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