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14 December 2022
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Including and empowering persons with disabilities: Equal rights and a life free of violence
Ahmed lived in Mosul with his family when the war with ISIS started. He was 15 years old when ISIS destroyed a neighbour's house. Living through this nightmare, Ahmed developed a…
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12 December 2022
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Federal Ministry of Environment, Kurdistan Board of Environment, CSO & KRSO With technical support from UNFPA Organise a Consultative Workshop on the Impact of Climate Change on Women and Girls
To prepare for this study, UNFPA organised a consultative workshop attended by relevant stakeholders in both governments, the private sector, civil society organisations, and…
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29 November 2022
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Government of Iraq, Kurdistan Regional Government, UN, and Humanitarian Partners Launch the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence at Let’s Talk Conference
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)’s annual “Let’s Talk” conference this year brought together the UN, NGOs, policymakers, civil society, activists, academia, donors, and…
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27 November 2022
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Under the patronage of the Prime Minister UNWomen, UNFPA and WFP collaborated with the Department for Women’s Empowerment to launch the 16 days of activism campaign to combat violence against women and girls
Under the patronage of the Prime Minister UNWomen, UNFPA and WFP collaborated with the Department for Women’s Empowerment to launch the 16 days of activism campaign to combat…
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27 October 2022
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UNDP, UNFPA, and Government of Iraq empower youth to achieve Sustainable Development Goals
Erbil, Iraq, 27 October 2022 – Today, the United Nations Development Programme Iraq (UNDP) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have signed an agreement to jointly…
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27 October 2022
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UNDP, UNFPA, and Government of Iraq empower youth to achieve Sustainable Development Goals
Erbil, Iraq, 27 October 2022 – Today, the United Nations Development Programme Iraq (UNDP) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) signed an agreement to jointly support…
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11 July 2022
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Statement by Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day
World Population Day offers a moment to celebrate human progress. Our world, despite its challenges, is one where higher shares of people are educated and live healthier lives…
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28 June 2022
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Kurdistan Ministry of Planning, UNFPA launch results of the second Iraq Women Integrated Social and Health survey
28 June 2022; Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq - The Ministry of Planning, the Kurdistan Region Statistics Office and UNFPA launched today the results of the second Iraq Women…
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14 June 2022
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Government of Iraq, UNFPA organise the First National Conference to Address Early Marriage
14 June 2022; Baghdad, Iraq - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and the Council of Ministers Secretariat (COMSEC), in partnership with the Women Empowerment Department …
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