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06 February 2024
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“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, and despite the…
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15 December 2023
News
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-Saharan Africa. These teeming…
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15 December 2023
News
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 accelerate the implementation…
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10 December 2023
Statement
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 to us today, louder than ever,…
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06 December 2023
Press Release
Restoring Dignity Among Women With Obstetric Fistula: UNFPA Partners First Lady of the Republic of Ghana and Stakeholders
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Ghana has formed a partnership with the First Lady of Ghana, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo through her Rebecca Foundation, together with…
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29 November 2023
Statement
UNiTE! Invest to Prevent Violence against Women & Girls
Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is one of the most systemic and widespread human rights violations. The United Nations recognises GBV not only as a horrific violation of human rights…
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14 November 2023
News
UNFPA charges Nurses and Midwives in Ghana to Offer Quality Health Services
Nurses and midwives form a critical part of the health workforce everywhere in the world. The quality of their work output directly results in the quality of the health of people…
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13 November 2023
Story
PHOTO STORY: UNFPA donates dignity kits to Victims of Akosombo Dam Spillage
Dignity kits are a critical component of the UNFPA humanitarian response. They help women and girls maintain proper hygiene after being displaced or affected adversely by a…
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02 November 2023
News
Young People Unite to End Child Marriage in West and Central Africa
Child marriage violates the rights of girls and is a stumbling block to their dignity. Often, girls forced into early marriages suffer complications in pregnancy or during…
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