Tag: UNFPA

UNFPA supports fistula surgery of 104 patients in Kaduna

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has supported free fistula repair surgeries…

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New UNFPA Country Rep. presents Letter of Credence

Dr Gifty Addico, the new Resident Representative of the UN Population Fund…

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Use condom to prevent STI’s, unwanted pregnancy

Stakeholders counsel on 2023 International Condom Day In commemoration of 2023 International…

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International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM: World may miss eradication target – UNFPA, UNICEF say

Amid report that no fewer than 4.3 million girls are at risk…

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It’s International Day to End Obstetric Fistula

May 23 is marked globally as the International Day to end Obstetric…

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World Population Day: Nigeria introduces new contraceptive

• Also launches two major FP documents L-R: Dr Adebimpe Adebiyi, Director,…

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Menstrual cups spark interest in Malawi

LILONGWE, Malawi – Prisca Gama, 22, and Given Mwira, 26, remember first…

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Our successes, struggles with family planning – women speak out

Despite its enormous benefits, some women ignorantly shun family planning. Juliet Umeh…

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Why Nathalia Kanem was appointed UNFPA Executive Director – Gates Foundation Chief

The Director, Global Development Programme for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation,…

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Ooni, UNFPA, others harp on more investments in family planning

Senator slams FG for non release release of health budget ABUJA - The…

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Osotimehin’s attitude toward female gender began from home – Wife

…Joins FG, UN to celebrate life of late UNFPA icon ABUJA -…

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UN bids farewell to Osotimehin

It was a night of glowing tributes, fond memories and outpourings as…

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100 countries send condolences over Osotimehin

No fewer than 100 countries have condoled Nigeria over the passing away…

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Prof. Osotimehin, UNFPA ED, is dead!

The world pays tribute One of Nigeria’s shining light, brilliant physician and…

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UNFPA donates ‘dignity kits’ to released Chibok girls

  ABUJA – The United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, on Friday donated…

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FG rolls out measures to tackle shortage of midwives in Nigeria

  The Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole, on Tuesday rolled out…

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SDGs: UNFPA calls for increased training, engagement of midwives  

As the world pursues the attainment of Sustainable Development Goals, (SDGs),  the…

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UNFPA names Nigerian actress, Stephanie Linus as Regional Ambassador for Maternal Health

As part of its activities in marking the international Women’s Day, the…

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Maternal deaths declines worldwide – UN Report

Latest report from WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group and the United…

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