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A little education could have saved the situation.

calendar_today 15 January 2020

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A little education could have saved the situation.

If adolescent pregnancy prevention is to become a priority, then our strategy, as advocates, must contain two key elements: civic engagement and education- Jane Fonda (actress and…

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UNFPA bids farewell to inaugural YoLe cohort

calendar_today 14 January 2020

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UNFPA bids farewell to inaugural YoLe cohort

The closure of applications for UNFPA Ghana’s innovative idea in 2018- the Youth Leaders Fellowship Programme (YoLe)- saw an innumerable number of hopeful applicants who were on…

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The current Generation march against all forms of sexual and gender-based violence

calendar_today 13 January 2020

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The current Generation march against all forms of sexual and gender-based violence

In the heart of Accra, scores of young people thronged the Osu Oxford Street to create awareness on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) and Harmful Practices (HP). UNFPA Youth…

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UNFPA engages Parliamentarians from Ghana and the Diaspora on harnessing the Demographic Dividend

calendar_today 23 December 2019

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UNFPA engages Parliamentarians from Ghana and the Diaspora on harnessing the Demographic Dividend

As part of activities to leverage on Ghana’s ‘Year of Return’ which has seen some half a million diasporas’ of African ancestry relocate to or visit Ghana, UNFPA in collaboration…

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UN Ghana Country team Commemorates World Human Rights Day with Young People

calendar_today 17 December 2019

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UN Ghana Country team Commemorates World Human Rights Day with Young People

Upholding and empowering young people to know and claim their rights is one of the many reasons why this year’s celebration of World Human Rights Day focused on young people under…

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Flash Mop by Kayayei to create awareness on 16 Days of Activism against gender- based violence

calendar_today 05 December 2019

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Flash Mop by Kayayei to create awareness on 16 Days of Activism against gender- based violence

It was an exciting scene at the Agbobloshie yam market in Accra on 3rd December 2019 where Kayayei gathered to do a flash mob dance performance as part of the 16 days of activism…

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Friends of UNFPA launched in Ghana

calendar_today 02 December 2019

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Friends of UNFPA launched in Ghana

Ms Claudia Lumor, the Honourary Ambassador of the United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA) Ghana on Thursday, November 28, 2019, launched the “Friends of UNFPA” to advance the…

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Ghana at the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25

calendar_today 19 November 2019

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Ghana at the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25

The Nairobi Summit on International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) presented an ideal opportunity for individuals, governments, civil society groups, youth…

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Engaging Young People for Effective HIV Preventive Messages

calendar_today 05 November 2019

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Engaging Young People for Effective HIV Preventive Messages

Ghana is characterized by the UNAIDS classification scheme, as a low-level generalized HIV epidemic country with the prevalence that consistently exceeds 1% among pregnant women…

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