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27 September 2019
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National School of Health organizes midwives Graduation Ceremony with UNFPA's support
UNFPA supports the National School of Health in Training Midwives
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31 July 2019
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UNFPA promotes women’s and youth political participation for peace and development in Guinea-Bissau
As part of the project: “Supporting Women’s and Youth Political Participation”, a consultation workshop on functional literacy was held in Bissau on the 31 July…
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15 July 2019
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July 11 - World Population Day
“The 2019 celebration of World Population Day is an act that invites each of us to analyse and seek solutions on what to do to accelerate the promises made in adopting the…
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07 June 2019
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What has changed in Bissau since Cairo
ICPD and sustainable development in Guinea-Bissau The focus on human rights, the mission for gender equality and universal access to quality public services should…
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15 August 2018
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Relief for women facing treacherous journey to medical care in Guinea-Bissau
Until last month, when a woman needed an emergency Caesarean section on the island of Bubaque, in Guinea-Bissau, she had to take a five-hour boat ride to the capital city. And the…
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06 June 2018
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UNFPA ANNUAL REPORT 2017
Year on year, millions of women and adolescents in 155 countries and territories have been progressively able to exercise their sexual and reproductive health and rights.
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13 May 2018
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Nine standards to uphold the human right to family planning
UNFPA and the World Health Organization have recognized nine standards that must be met in every community, for every individual.
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13 May 2018
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Fifty years ago, it became official: Family planning is a human right
Fifty years ago, on 13 May, the world declared family planning to be a basic human right.
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08 March 2018
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Protecting reproductive rights of rural women: a pathway to a more equal world
The economic inequalities plaguing much of the world today are reinforced by many other forms of inequality, including inequalities in sexual and reproductive health. More than…
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