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17 April 2024
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Peace campaign

United Nations in Ghana and key partners set to roll out "I Pledge for Peace Campaign" in Ghana ahead of 2024 elections.

This article is on a peace campaign urging Ghanaians to promote peace in the upcoming elections.

15 April 2024
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UNFPA Youth Leader Participates in ICPD30 Global Youth Dialogue

Mohammed Yakubu, a YoLe Fellow represented the UNFPA Ghana and the youth at the recent ICPD Conference which was held at Benin.

12 April 2024
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Investing in the Youth to build the future we want

The youth are integral in contributing to an organisation's growth. This is why continuous investments in their development is necessary.

1 March 2024
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Natalia Kanem

I note with deep concern the Parliament of Ghana’s passage of the “Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill''.

20 February 2024
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Audience at the national dissemination of the key results from the 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey Report

Leveraging Information For Progress: Data As Accelerator For ICPD And SDGs In Ghana

The essence of data in interventions lies in its transformative power to drive evidence-based decision-making: monitor progress and assess results of... Read more

15 February 2024
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Panelists speaking during the virtual dialogue titled “Wrappers On or Off Convo” at the Orange Loft.

UNFPA YoLe Fellows Hold ‘Safe and Healthy Sex Practices’ Campaign

In a bold and innovative move to tackle critical issues surrounding safe sex practices and well-being among young people in Ghana, the UNFPA Youth... Read more

6 February 2024
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International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation

“Her Voice, Her Future: Investing in Survivor-led Movements to End Female Genital Mutilation in Ghana” - Joint Op-Ed by UN Country Team in Ghana

Female Genital Mutilation continues to be practiced in Ghana, in the shadows of the great progress made on women empowerment and gender consciousness... Read more

15 December 2023
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Launch of the AADPD+10/ICPD+30 Ghana Report

Launch of Population & Development Review Report by NDPC: UNFPA Representative Calls for Accelerated Implementation

The Country Representative of the United Nations Population Fund in Ghana, Dr. Wilfred Ochan has called on key development actors in the country to... Read more

15 December 2023
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The 5th Cohort of UNFPA Ghana Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellows at their induction ceremony.

UNFPA Ghana holds Induction & Graduation Ceremony for the YoLe Fellows

As the world races towards 2030, the global population is set to witness a surge in the number of young people across the world, particularly in sub-... Read more

10 December 2023
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director on Human Rights Day

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director on Human Rights Day

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly 75 years ago. Yet its promise to humanity still speaks... Read more

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