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7 myths about unintended pregnancy debunked
UNITED NATIONS, New York – Half. That is the alarmingly high proportion of pregnancies that girls and women do not deliberately choose. The... Read more
Ensuring Women and Girls Count for Generation Equality
Joint message from the United Nations Resident Coordinator, UN Women, UNFPA and UNICEF Representatives, and the Ambassadors of Belgium, Canada,... Read more
Women and girls pay a heavy price during conflicts and emergencies
More than 1.7 million people, mostly women and children, have now fled from their homes in Ukraine to neighbouring countries. For them, displacement... Read more
UNFPA hands over ten motorbikes to police force for GBV response.
The Police force of Tanzania has received ten motorcycles from the UNFPA, United Nations Sexual and Reproductive Agency, to provide quality and... Read more
The Anti-FGM Strategy to accelerate efforts towards Zero GBV and Harmful Practices in Tanzania.
“I underwent female genital mutilation (FGM) when I was ten years old. It hurt so much that I cried and cried. One day when I was twelve, my aunts... Read more
A crisis within a crisis: Increased investment critical to end female genital mutilation as COVID-19 rages on
Joint Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem and UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell on the International Day of Zero... Read more
Introducing the New Representative UNFPA United Republic of Tanzania.
Dar Es Salaam, 21 January 2022. UNFPA the UN Sexual and Reproductive Health Agency is pleased to introduce Mr. Mark Bryan Schreiner, the new UNFPA... Read more
UNFPA partners with Finland to shape a more equal future for young women and girls in Tanzania
Today on the International Day of the Girl Child, UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, in Tanzania launched a $6,154,748... Read more
Girls in Tanzania need equal access to digital tools and information for an equal future
On 11 October, on International Day of the Girl, with its national theme “Digital Generation Our Generation – “Kizazi cha kidigitali. Kizazi chetu”,... Read more
Faith Leader Action Groups at the forefront of efforts to end early marriage in Zanzibar
Sheikh Is-haka Vuai is the Secretary of the Zanzibar Imams Association (JUMAZA) and also the Secretary of the North A District Faith Leaders Gender-... Read more