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14 March 2023
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Addressing gender inequality through digital technology and innovation
“Digital platforms have made it very easy for me to transact and sell my goods online.” -Yabobo Camara
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06 February 2023
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Zero Tolerance Day; Men and Boys must stand up against FGM!
It is estimated that 3 in every 4 women and girls in The Gambia today have undergone some form of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).
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06 February 2023
Statement
It's past time for silence: men and boys, too, must stand up against FGM
Joint Statement by UNFPA The Gambia Country Representative Ndeye Rose Sarr and UNICEF The Gambia Country Representative Gordon Jonathan Lewis on the International Day of Zero…
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02 February 2023
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Women’s representation in politics: the pathway to achieving a sustainable future
Women can effectively be drivers of change when given the right opportunities and empowerment.
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30 January 2023
Press Release
UNFPA, UNDP and UNICEF launch a two million dollar joint project to strengthen women’s political participation and leadership in The Gambia
UNFPA, UNDP and UNICEF launch a two million dollar joint project to strengthen women’s political participation and leadership in The Gambia
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21 December 2022
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A Battle with Fistula; The Story of Fatoumatta
“He abandoned me because he was ashamed of my Fistula condition”
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13 December 2022
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“I was a punching bag for years”-One-Stop Centre Brings Hope to GBV Survivour
“I was a punching bag for years and all I could think of was my unborn twins”
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26 November 2022
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Bright Stars Emerge Winner of the UNFPA Activism Award 2022
“Using our Art in speaking up against Gender-Based Violence is a passion we have had for years.We recognize the huge role men and boys play in the cycle of abuse. Therefore, we…
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14 November 2022
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Empowering PWDs: Opportunity to Scale up Inclusion in Leadership and Decision-Making Processes.
Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) are often excluded from public decision-making processes. Their views are seldom solicited in making national decisions that affect their lives;…
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