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22 December 2020
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Regional Conference on Youth Statistics and SDGs
More than 50 experts attended an online regional conference on “Youth Statistics and the Sustainable Development Goals [SDGs],” organized by the CIS Interstate…
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12 December 2020
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Let’s stop treating sexual and reproductive health care as anything less than essential
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem International Universal Health Coverage Day 12 December 2020 When universal health coverage became an agreed…
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11 December 2020
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UNFPA-supported advanced training on demography and population brings together policymakers from CIS states
Civil servants and representatives of academic institutions in the CIS member states have participated in the first round of advanced training courses on Population Projection …
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10 December 2020
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Bold grassroots campaign, Fight Like a Girl, teaches self-defense to women and girls in Ukraine, with support from the European Union
Fight Like a Girl is a new online space free from stereotypes that equips young women and girls with useful tips on legal and sexual security and physical self-defense against…
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10 December 2020
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Standing up for human rights more important than ever
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on Human Rights Day 10 December 2020 Realizing human rights, equal and inalienable for every person, is the most…
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03 December 2020
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Ensuring access to lifesaving information and services for persons with disabilities during COVID-19
ALMATY, Kazakhstan — Face masks are globally recognized as a crucial tool for fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, but for some people, they can also be a barrier to accessing…
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03 December 2020
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The health systems we build back after COVID-19 must reach everyone
Today, on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we commit to building a world that is accessible to everyone. Making that a reality requires removing the persistent…
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01 December 2020
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COVID-19 Threatens to Exacerbate Inequalities Faced by Many Living with HIV
As the world combats another virus, COVID-19, it must not forget HIV. While the two viruses differ in many ways, the parallels between them reflect the vulnerabilities that these…
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30 November 2020
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Helping the most vulnerable survive the double pandemic of HIV and COVID-19 in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
ISTANBUL, Turkey — “They gave me your address and said that maybe you can help me. I’m stuck in New York and cannot get my antiretroviral therapy.” …
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