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Women belong at the centre of peace efforts, women UN leaders urge in Afghanistan

24 July 2019
Women UN leaders meet with female leaders and advocates in Kabul, Afghanistan. Women's voices must be heard, they emphasized. © Fardin Waezi / UNAMA
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Want to improve women’s lives and countries’ prospects for prosperity? Expand contraceptive choice. Her life. Her choice. Our future.

11 July 2019
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International Women’s Day 2019

08 March 2019
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Joint UN Statement on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

25 November 2018
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Joint Statement on International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

06 February 2015
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UNFPA mourns passing of Executive Director

05 June 2017
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2018 Nobel Prize for Peace to Dr. Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad

05 October 2018
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Message by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the Executive Board

04 September 2018
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the passing of former Secretary-General Kofi Annan

18 August 2018
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Health workers can treat, empower survivors of gender-based violence

22 March 2018
Survivors of gender-based violence require a full range of services, from medical care to counselling to legal support. © UNFPA Iraq
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