Rome, Italy
21 October 2013
This international conference on female genital mutilation/cutting, organized by UNFPA, UNICEF and the Government of Italy, aims to consolidate global political commitment,…
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11 October 2013
This year is the second observance of International Day of the Girl Child, the theme of which is Innovating for Girls’ Education. The first Day was held last year,…
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30 September 2013
24-25 September : Youth Pre-conference Venue: UNECA Conference Centre, Addis Ababa: The youth pre-conference will bring together about 150 young people to…
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01 September 2013
As part of the ongoing review of the ICPD Programme of Action for 2014 and beyond, the Regional Population Conference is being planned by the United Nations Economic Commission…
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01 August 2013
The African Union recognizes the status of Maternal and Child health in Africa is a key indicator of the overall health status of the continent and remains central to human…
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14 July 2013
Ensuring access to providers with midwifery skills for antenatal, intra-natal and post natal services by communities and health facilities is one of the key global…
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11 July 2013
The theme of World Population Day this year, Adolescent Pregnancy, is a call to action to empower adolescent girls. There are more than 500 million girls in the developing world…
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23 May 2013
This day marks the very first International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, which was designated by the UN General Assembly in December 2012. The year 2013 also marks the tenth…
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13 May 2013
The UNFPA East and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO), in collaboration with WHO, is organizing a four day workshop to strengthen capacity on maternal death…
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