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08 August 2019
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Government of The Gambia Hosts UNFPA@50 Partnership Celebration Dinner
A highlight of UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Natalia Kanem’s visit to The Gambia, was the UNFPA@50 partnership celebration dinner, hosted by the Government of The Gambia on…
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08 August 2019
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Gambian Young People Host Road to Nairobi Temperature Check with UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Natalia Kanem
Young people have always and continue to be the heart of the work UNFPA does. As 2019 is a milestone year for UNFPA as it marks the 50th anniversary of the agency&rsquo…
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05 August 2019
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UNFPA Executive Director to Visit The Gambia
The Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Dr. Natalia Kanem will visit The Gambia from 8 to 10 August, 2019. This first official visit is part of…
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30 July 2019
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Day against Trafficking in Persons
Trafficking in persons exploits the most vulnerable among us, those often already disadvantaged and marginalized, including refugees and migrants. No country is immune. …
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17 July 2019
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UNFPA and Government of The Gambia Host National Celebration of World Population Day and Official Launch of SWOP 2019 in The Gambia
In 1994 at the International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo, commitments were made to ensure rights & choices for all are pursued. Have these promises been…
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11 July 2019
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day 2019
Want to improve women’s lives and countries’ prospects for prosperity? Expand contraceptive choice. Her life. Her choice. Our future. Women…
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02 July 2019
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“Women’s leadership is synonymous to success” says Minister for Women, Children and Social Welfare, at UNFPA, Women’s Bureau, UN Women 3-day training on women’s leadership
Women’s participation in leadership and decision making, is a prerequisite for socio-economic advancement. It is the bedrock for laying a strong foundation for a community…
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13 June 2019
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UNFPA Supports Training of Women in Peacebuilding Network Committees on Early Warning, Conflict Prevention and Mitigation
The role of women in peacebuilding, cannot be underestimated. In times of conflict, they are part of the most vulnerable and highly affected. During such times, their enjoyment…
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30 May 2019
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UNFPA The Gambia Supports Training of Women in Leadership and Peacebuilding
In order to ensure that the unmet need for family planning, preventable maternal deaths and harmful practices such as Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and Child Marriages end in…
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