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New study shows ending maternal deaths, gender-based violence and unmet family planning needs is affordable, within reach

calendar_today 12 November 2019

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New study shows ending maternal deaths, gender-based violence and unmet family planning needs is affordable, within reach

NAIROBI, Kenya, 12 November 2019 – The price tag to achieve three world-transforming results in the next decade – ending preventable maternal deaths, eliminating…

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Private sector partners commit billions to help advance ICPD agenda

calendar_today 12 November 2019

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Private sector partners commit billions to help advance ICPD agenda

Private sector organizations including the Ford Foundation, Johnson & Johnson, Philips, World Vision and many others announced at the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 they will…

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From Cairo 1994 to Nairobi 2019: Reigniting the movement for rights and choices for all

calendar_today 08 November 2019

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From Cairo 1994 to Nairobi 2019: Reigniting the movement for rights and choices for all

World leaders, civil society and private sector gathering in Kenya to commit to actions for ending maternal death, meeting demand for contraceptives and protecting women and girls…

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Put violence against women data on the map

calendar_today 01 November 2019

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Put violence against women data on the map

Violence against women is a grave human rights violation that not only harms women, but also burdens countries across the world. When countries lack data on its prevalence, this…

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Changemakers in crimson robes

calendar_today 01 November 2019

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Changemakers in crimson robes

Nuns and monks setting a foundation for life and love for young people in Bhutan. Our Executive Director meets a very special group of instructors.

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An Afternoon with Bhutan's ‘Sustainable Development Generation’

calendar_today 31 October 2019

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An Afternoon with Bhutan's ‘Sustainable Development Generation’

If youth are the future, Bhutan is in good hands. Our Executive Director's special encounter with young persons in the Himalayan kingdom.

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Join kNOwVAWdata at SVRI Forum 2019!

calendar_today 12 October 2019

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Join kNOwVAWdata at SVRI Forum 2019!

Will you be at the Sexual Violence Research Initiative Forum 2019? Here's where to find kNOwVAWdata in Cape Town.

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GirlForce:  Unscripted and unstoppable on the road to Nairobi and beyond!

calendar_today 11 October 2019

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GirlForce: Unscripted and unstoppable on the road to Nairobi and beyond!

Our Executive Director's statement on the International Day of the Girl 2019.

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Statement: World Mental Health Day

calendar_today 10 October 2019

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Statement: World Mental Health Day

Message from Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of UNFPA World Mental Health Day – 10 October 2019   The mental health consequences of crisis and conflict…

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