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Knitting lives back together

calendar_today 08 March 2018

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Knitting lives back together

Haneen Ali* from Mosul was 19 years old when the conflict forced her and her family to flee their home. Alongside her parents, she walked through mine-planted fields to find…

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IWD 2018: Protecting reproductive rights of rural women: a pathway to a more equal world

calendar_today 08 March 2018

Statement

IWD 2018: Protecting reproductive rights of rural women: a pathway to a more equal world

UNFPA Executive Director Dr Natalia Kanem International Women’s Day, 8 March 2018

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Joint launch of humanitarian plans for Iraq in 2018

calendar_today 06 March 2018

Statement

Joint launch of humanitarian plans for Iraq in 2018

Baghdad; Iraq. 06 March 2018 – On 6 March, the Government of Iraq, as well as the United Nations and its partners, launched their 2018 plans for Iraq – the Plan for…

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Iraq Humanitarian Community launches the Real-Time Accountability Partnership

calendar_today 11 February 2018

Press Release

Iraq Humanitarian Community launches the Real-Time Accountability Partnership

Iraq Humanitarian Community launches the Real-Time Accountability Partnership

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The Government of Japan renews its trust in UNFPA with a US$ 2 million contribution

calendar_today 10 February 2018

Press Release

The Government of Japan renews its trust in UNFPA with a US$ 2 million contribution

The Government of Japan renews its trust in UNFPA with a US$ 2 million contribution

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Preventing sexual abuse and exploitation in Iraq

calendar_today 08 January 2018

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Preventing sexual abuse and exploitation in Iraq

“As humanitarians, we have a collective responsibility to prevent and respond to sexual abuse and exploitation in Iraq,” said Jennifer Emond, a UNFPA specialist on the subject,…

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Generations For Peace and UNFPA launch a new partnership in Iraq

calendar_today 02 January 2018

Press Release

Generations For Peace and UNFPA launch a new partnership in Iraq

First-ever support from UNFPA to Generations For Peace, focused on transformational leadership training for youth leaders from six cities

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UNFPA Advocates for Women’s Rights from the Iraqi Parliament

calendar_today 18 December 2017

Press Release

UNFPA Advocates for Women’s Rights from the Iraqi Parliament

UNFPA Advocates for Women’s Rights from the Iraqi Parliament

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Surviving Domestic Violence, One Day at a Time

calendar_today 14 December 2017

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Surviving Domestic Violence, One Day at a Time

“I was so desperate, I had lost hope; committing suicide seemed the only escape from the abuse, back then,” said Fatima*. “I didn’t know how to handle the…

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