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08 November 2020
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Calls for expression of interest: training on GBV reporting during health crises: COVID-19
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Iraq will conduct in collaboration with UNFPA Syria Hub a training for Arab-speaking journalists in Iraq on GBV reporting during…
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24 October 2020
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The future we want for women and girls
UNITED NATIONS, New York – On 24 October, the United Nations will celebrate its 75th anniversary. Known as UN Day, this anniversary is usually a moment to reflect on…
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20 October 2020
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Improving lives, one statistic at a time: Government of Iraq and UNFPA Celebrate World Statistics Day
Government of Iraq and UNFPA Celebrate World Statistics Day
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19 October 2020
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Trusting statistics to tell the story
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem On World Statistics Day, 20 October 2020 A statistic is not only a number – it tells a human story. It speaks of people’s…
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11 October 2020
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Their voice, our equal future, time to focus on girls in Iraq
11 October marks the International Day of the Girl Child, a day dedicated to girls’ empowerment, fulfilment of girls’ rights and solving challenges that they face. …
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10 October 2020
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Let’s listen to girls and uphold their rights
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem On the International Day of the Girl 11 October 2020 It is every girl’s right to speak and to be heard. Today, on the…
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07 October 2020
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A Decade of Action: Adolescent girls' power!
Mariam is our regional digital ambassador; she is a 15 years old Arab girl who advocates for change to improve the realities for many adolescents. Mariam is here to highlight the…
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30 September 2020
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Survivors of sexual violence need healing and justice even amid pandemic, leaders assert
Nearly 1,000 delegates convened at a virtual United Nations event yesterday to urge action to end sexual and gender-based violence in humanitarian settings. Sexual and gender…
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15 September 2020
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Building Youth-Focused partnerships to advance Iraq’s Commitments at the ICPD; The Ministry of Youth and Sports assumes leadership
15 September 2020; Baghdad, Iraq - The Ministry of Youth and Sports, in coordination with UNFPA, held a meeting to follow up on the Iraq’s commitments at the…
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