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11 July 2024
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On World Population Day, UNFPA stresses need to demystify demographic change in Eastern Europe
ISTANBUL, 11 July 2024 – On today’s World Population Day, the UNFPA Regional Office for Eastern Europe and Central Asia stressed the need for responses to the demographic shifts…
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02 July 2024
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LGBTQIA+ changemaker: Beka Gabadadze, Georgia - Making HIV prevention and health care equal and accessible
The LGBTQIA+ social worker is on the ground to ensure even the most vulnerable members of the community achieve their sexual and reproductive health and rights.
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01 July 2024
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Kyrgyzstan university course pioneers demography education in Central Asia
An innovative new course on demography in Kyrgyzstan is aiming to equip future specialists with the skills to tackle emerging population trends and develop more effective…
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28 June 2024
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EU-funded programme drives women's economic empowerment by challenging gender norms in Eastern Partnership countries
Women’s economic empowerment is essential to promoting women’s rights and gender equality. Central to this effort is employment, which not only fosters financial independence but…
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28 June 2024
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UNFPA-supported tech innovations advancing the rights of women and girls in Cameroon, Kenya and Turkmenistan
UNITED NATIONS, New York – Technology has transformed people’s ability to meet their sexual and reproductive health needs and claim their rights, serving as a gateway to…
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26 June 2024
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LGBTQIA+ changemaker: Bohdan Zhuk, Ukraine - Queer visibility, acceptance and safe spaces in a time of war
The director of Ukraine's first LGBTQIA+ film festival believes that platforms focused on art, equality and freedom are more necessary than ever.
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25 June 2024
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Parliamentarians gathered in Dushanbe pledge to prioritize women and youth in advancing legislation on demographic resilience
In a declaration adopted at the Third International Water Conference in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, participating members of parliament from 17 countries pledged to advance legislative…
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24 June 2024
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Maternity care on the front lines: Coping amid ongoing attacks in Ukraine
Maternity Hospital No. 5 in Odesa has faced unprecedented difficulties amid the ongoing war. It has been forced to undertake significant changes to support pregnant women and new…
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13 June 2024
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The emotional cost of combating gender-based violence on the front line in Ukraine
“There was a call from the police – not from the survivor herself. We went with them, and there was physical, psychological, and economic abuse happening,” explained Olena…
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