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World Population Day 2023: ‘Let’s empower women and girls’ - NPC urges

calendar_today 12 July 2023

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World Population Day 2023: ‘Let’s empower women and girls’ - NPC urges

In line with this year’s theme for the celebration of the 2023 World Population Day, “Unleashing the power of gender equality to spur national development”, the Executive Director…

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PRESS STATEMENT - UNFPA Commemorates 2023 World Population Day

calendar_today 10 July 2023

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PRESS STATEMENT - UNFPA Commemorates 2023 World Population Day

Women and girls make up 49.7 percent of the global population. Yet their desires for their lives,  families and careers are often ignored in discussions on demographics and their…

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Prudential Life Ghana supports UNFPA Ghana to sustain Kayayei Assistance Project (KASPRO)

calendar_today 26 June 2023

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Prudential Life Ghana supports UNFPA Ghana to sustain Kayayei Assistance Project (KASPRO)

With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, livelihoods were threatened, cases of gender-based violence spiked and gains made in the quest to reduce unintended pregnancies were…

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UNFPA, Office of the AU Youth Envoy Promote Digital Skills for Young People

calendar_today 17 June 2023

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UNFPA, Office of the AU Youth Envoy Promote Digital Skills for Young People

The emergence of artificial intelligence, increased interconnectivity and more complex data systems, among others, have meant that professionals will also need to acquire digital…

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NYA, Parliament of Ghana and UNFPA holds Dialogue with Youth Leaders & Stakeholders

calendar_today 16 June 2023

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NYA, Parliament of Ghana and UNFPA holds Dialogue with Youth Leaders & Stakeholders

Given the youth bulge evident in the large numbers of young people present in African states including Ghana, development practitioners and population experts have variously…

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UNFPA mobilizes partners to end Obstetric Fistula in Ghana by 2030

calendar_today 24 May 2023

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UNFPA mobilizes partners to end Obstetric Fistula in Ghana by 2030

Every year on May 23, the world comes together to observe the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula (IDEOF), a medical condition that affects women in the process of…

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Natalia Kanem on the 2023 International Day of the Midwife

calendar_today 02 May 2023

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Natalia Kanem on the 2023 International Day of the Midwife

Every year on this day, we celebrate midwives for their unwavering commitment to saving lives and ensuring the health and wellbeing of women and newborn babies.

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Health & Education Ministers of West and Central Africa endorse Commitment for Healthy Adolescents & Youth

calendar_today 10 April 2023

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Health & Education Ministers of West and Central Africa endorse Commitment for Healthy Adolescents & Youth

Amid loud applause, excitement and hopes for a better future, several hundreds of young people, experts, ministers of education and health and partners welcomed West and Central…

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UNFPA upgrades warehouse for improved access to health commodities in Bono East Region

calendar_today 31 March 2023

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UNFPA upgrades warehouse for improved access to health commodities in Bono East Region

In a bid to improve healthcare delivery in Ghana, particularly access to health commodities including reproductive health supplies, UNFPA handed over an upgraded warehouse to the…

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