05 April 2013
5 April 2013 — Today marks the start of the countdown of the last 1,000 days to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in 2015. We have cause to celebrate the successes…
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HARARE, Zimbabwe, 6 March 2013 — The Minister of Health and Child Welfare, Dr. Henry Madzorera, launched the Integrated Support Programme on Sexual and Reproductive Health and HIV…
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UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin urged that young people be given space and opportunities to contribute to national development in Botswana. Dr. Osotimehin made…
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Gaborone, 4 March – UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin attended a High-Level Meeting on the Health Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Botswana from 4-6 March…
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Chiaquelane, 28 February — Over 100 youngsters and adults gathered under a marula tree. All of them had been displaced and had lost their possessions due to the recent flooding…
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The provisional results of Rwanda’s fourth Population and Housing Census reveal that Rwanda’s population has risen to over 10,500,000, which is up from the figure of over 8,128…
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CHIHAQUELANE, Mozambique, 1 February 2013 – "All I want is medical assistance and a safe place to protect my newborn baby girl," says Hortência Massango, a 25-year-old woman from…
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UNITED NATIONS, New York, 6 February 2013 — Fewer girls are subjected to the life-threatening practice of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) according to new data from the…
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UNITED NATIONS, New York, 6 February 2013 — Fewer girls are subjected to the life-threatening practice of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) according to new data from the…
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