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Youth of Iraq & Peace-building: Catalysts for Change
Baghdad, Iraq; 23 September 2019 – Investing in young people can help put countries on a path to accelerated economic growth and equitable development. To that end, the Swedish government and the... Read more
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UNFPA Representative, First Lady, Convene over ICPD & Population Matters
UNFPA Representative visits The First Lady of Iraq
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New Head of ECHO visits UNFPA Iraq Office in Baghdad
UNFPA Representative Dr Oluremi Sognuro welcomed in his office in Baghdad today Mr Christopher Reltien, the newly appointed Head of the EU Civil... Read more
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WHD 2019 | Women humanitarians protect human rights, dignity and give hope to others
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr Natalia Kanem on World Humanitarian 2019 Women humanitarians protect human rights, dignity and give hope to others As we mark World Humanitarian Day, UNFPA... Read more
![My Body, My Life, My World! A brand new rallying cry for the SDG generation My Body, My Life, My World! A brand new rallying cry for the SDG generation](https://iraq.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/My%20Body%20My%20Life%20My%20World.jpg?itok=T12CzkY2)
International Youth Day 2019: My Body, My Life, My World!
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr Natalia Kanem on International Youth Day 2019 My Body, My Life, My World! A brand new rallying cry for... Read more
![Mr. Manuel Tonnar, Director at the Luxembourg Development Cooperation Directorate, meets UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at UNFPA headquarters in New York. © UNFPA Mr. Manuel Tonnar, Director at the Luxembourg Development Cooperation Directorate, meets UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at UNFPA headquarters in New York. © UNFPA](https://iraq.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/lux_natalia_Fotor_0.jpg?itok=HR3rgBnU)
Luxembourg announces over €6.7M in new funding for UNFPA; €735,000 for Iraq
New York, USA - UNFPA received a significant financial boost with €6,735,000 in additional core and non-core funding from the Government of Luxembourg, a staunch advocate of sexual and reproductive... Read more
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UNFPA Director for the Arab region visit to Iraq: Advocacy efforts for the 2020 Population Census
UNFPA Director for the Arab region, Dr Luay Shabaneh, concluded a four-day visit to Iraq, including the Kurdistan Region of Iraq on 31 July. During... Read more
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UNFPA & the Government of Iraq celebrate the 25 years of the International Conference on Population and Development
Twenty-five years ago, 179 world leaders promised women to empower and protect them and improve their access to reproductive health services at the... Read more
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UNFPA Representative meets with ComSec over Census
UNFPA Iraq Representative to Iraq, Dr Oluremi Sogunro, met on 21 July, with the Secretary-General of the Council of Ministers, Mr Hameed al-Ghazi and the Census Consultant, Dr Mehdi Al-Allak. During... Read more
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on WPD 2019
Want to improve women’s lives and countries’ prospects for prosperity? Expand contraceptive choice. Her life. Her choice. Our future.