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UNFPA and partners support the refurbishment of the Kawempe Hospital Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

25 Aug 2020
Minister Jane Ruth Aceng and officials from MTN, Kawempe Hospital, UNFPA at the official opening of the newly refurbished NICU at Kawempe Hospital on Thursday 19th August, 2020.
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Collective centres for the older people and people with disabilities in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts received personal protective equipment from COVID-19

16 Jun 2020
Collective centres for the older people and people with disabilities in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts receive humanitarian aid from the international organizations UNFPA Ukraine and HelpAge International

UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, together with HelpAge International, distributed personal protective equipment and Institutional Hygiene Kits which are specifically adapted to COVID-19 prevention to 10 public collective centres for the older people and people with disabilities. Currently, 761 people are living in these dormitories, who need additional security measures in connection with the pandemic.

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Cooperation among the UNFPA, Georgian Football Federation and "Locomitive" continues

26 Jun 2020
The Memorundum was signed by Lela Bakradze, Head of the United Nations Population Fund Georgia Country Office, Levan Kobisahvili, President of Georgian Football Federation and Giorgi Kipiani, Technical Director of FC Locomotive Tbilisi.
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Health workers in West Africa “in daily danger” while providing reproductive health services

29 June 2020
A midwife speaks about family planning at a family planning "open house" at a health centre in Assahoun, Togo. © UNFPA Togo/Rita Gbodui
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Youth mobilize to support Egypt’s front-line health workers

25 June 2020
Y-Peer volunteers wear protective gear as they assemble the dignity and hygiene kits. © UNFPA Egypt
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UNFPA partners with Mozambique government, Operation Fistula to scale up InfoFistula app

12 Jun 2020
“After becoming pregnant at 13, I tell every girl in my community to stay in school and use contraceptives," shares the then-20-year-old Mafalda (far left) from Mocuba District, Zambezia Province in Mozambique. As an advocate for girls’ sexual and reproductive rights and choices, her mother speaks about her transformation: “My daughter found courage from the difficult times she faced. Now she is passing on to other girls the lessons she has learned”. © UNFPA Mozambique/Helene Christensen
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Felicia Foundation and UNFPA Moldova

05 Mar 2020
The "Felicia" Foundation and UNFPA will organize in 2020 several public discussions with women, parents, and young people.

UNFPA Moldova and the "Felicia" Foundation joined efforts to enhance youth and parents' knowledge on reproductive health and rights.

The two organizations are both committed to educating women, young people, and parents on how to protect their sexual and reproductive health, and combat stereotypes surrounding these issues.

Learn more about the partnership with Felicia Foundation.

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New Partnership between Bahia Sport Club and UNFPA

07 Mar 2020
The partnership employs workshops to footballers, young players and fans on how to tackle gender-based violence and promote inclusive education.
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UNFPA Ukraine Photo Exhibition: #MyCareerChoice

05 Mar 2020
The exhibition launched at the Boryspil International Airport depicts stories of 13 women who have broken all clichés about professions being divided into “female” and “male”.

UNFPA Ukraine and State Enterprise Boryspil International Airport opened a photo exhibition dedicated to women who build successful careers in aviation, an area that is stereotypically perceived as a ‘male’ one.

Learn more about the photo exhibition, #MyCareerChoice.

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How to do no harm: Resources to help journalists avoid re-traumatizing survivors of sexual violence

20 December 2019
A study of Yazidi survivors found that some were negatively affected by their experiences with journalists, expert Sherizaan Minwalla said. © UNFPA/Khetam Malkawi
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