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Protecting reproductive rights of rural women: a pathway to a more equal world

calendar_today 08 March 2018

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Protecting reproductive rights of rural women: a pathway to a more equal world

International Women's Day Statement by UNFPA Executive Director

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UN Youth Envoy talks Ending FGM, Empowering Young Girls and Women and Investing in Youth Development in High Level Gambia Bilateral Meetings

calendar_today 06 February 2018

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UN Youth Envoy talks Ending FGM, Empowering Young Girls and Women and Investing in Youth Development in High Level Gambia Bilateral Meetings

Bilateral meetings with Vice President and Speaker of the National Assembly

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I am inspired by young people of The Gambia - Youth Envoy addressing a Youth Town Hall Meeting

calendar_today 06 February 2018

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I am inspired by young people of The Gambia - Youth Envoy addressing a Youth Town Hall Meeting

Town Hall meeting between UN Youth Envoy and Gambian Youth

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Press Release Youth envoy calls for skills development for young people and an end to harmful practices in an official visit to Gambia

calendar_today 06 February 2018

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Press Release Youth envoy calls for skills development for young people and an end to harmful practices in an official visit to Gambia

As part of a five (5) nation visit in Africa, the United Nations Secretary General’s Special Envoy on Youth, Jayathma Wickramanayake, was on an official mission in The Gambia on 5…

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Use your skills to be innovative and transform your country - UN Youth Envoy at the Gambia Songhai Initiative Graduation

calendar_today 05 February 2018

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Use your skills to be innovative and transform your country - UN Youth Envoy at the Gambia Songhai Initiative Graduation

Youth Envoy at Gambia Songhai Initiative Project

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Eliminating Female Genital Mutilation is at the core of the 2030 Agenda – UN Youth Envoy in Banjul

calendar_today 05 February 2018

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Eliminating Female Genital Mutilation is at the core of the 2030 Agenda – UN Youth Envoy in Banjul

Female Genital Mutilation has affected more than 200 million young girls and women across the world, with a large percent of these in developing countries. If business remains as…

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African presidents urge investment in youth as continent sees rare demographic opportunity

calendar_today 20 September 2016

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African presidents urge investment in youth as continent sees rare demographic opportunity

World Bank Vice President Keith Hansen, President Idriss Déby of Chad, President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré of Burkina Faso, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin…

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