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05 May 2019
Statement
Midwives— Defenders of Human Rights
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem for the International Day of the Midwife, 5 May 2019.
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24 April 2019
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Making sexual and reproductive rights and choices a reality for all – no exceptions
On 13th April 2019, UNFPA Tanzania, in partnership with Sahara Ventures, launched the second round of the Innovation Accelerator, dubbed “AMUA”. Young people across Tanzania face…
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16 April 2019
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Leaving no youth behind in Tanzania
The National Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Youth Consultation to inform the United Republic of Tanzania’s Voluntary National Review (VNR) Report on Agenda 2030 and the SDGs…
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28 March 2019
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Meet some of the men working hard to ensure safe births in Tanzania’s refugee camps
Reproductive and maternal health has traditionally been considered a woman’s issue. But men too have an important role to play. Meet Abdul Nyamguma and Hofne Chrisostom Yohana,…
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27 March 2019
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Strengthening civil registration and vital statistics in Zanzibar
A well-functioning civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) system records information on vital events, including all births and deaths, issues relevant certificates as…
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22 March 2019
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Accelerating progress in reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health in Zanzibar
Launched in April 2015, the Afya Bora ya Mama na Mtoto Project (Accelerating Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (RMNCH) in Zanzibar) is a joint UNFPA-UNICEF…
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08 March 2019
Statement
International Women’s Day 2019
Statement by Dr. Natalia Kanem United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund on the occasion of International Women’s…
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06 March 2019
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One Stop Centres: Facilitating comprehensive and ethical care for survivors of gender-based violence
In February 2019, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency (UNFPA), Tanzania, through its implementing partner Children’s Dignity Forum, and in partnership with…
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26 February 2019
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Female genital mutilation: Young people insist on zero!
“Female genital mutilation (FGM) has had a negative impact on girls in our community, many of them get married after cutting, when they are still young, and at the end the…
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