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08 March 2020
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Generation Equality : Gender equality and full exercise of rights…
Port-au-Prince, Haiti, March 8, 2020 --- On the occasion of International Women's Day, I made acquaintance over the air with 2 extraordinary women. The first one is commonly…
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17 February 2020
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Haiti / Afro-descendants: Getting out of the mental chain maintained by clichés
Port-au-Prince, February 17, 2020 --- At the initiative of the Citizen Movement for the Decade of Afro-descendants, professor and researcher Jacques Michel Gourgue delivered on…
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20 January 2020
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When midwifery students from Haiti come together in an association
Port-au-Prince, January 20, 2020 --- An ad hoc committee to lead the process of setting up the Haitian Association of Midwifery Students was officially presented to the press on…
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01 December 2019
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Communities make the difference
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World AIDS Day 1 December 2019 This World AIDS Day, UNFPA recognizes the vital role of…
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25 November 2019
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Message from Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of UNFPA, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Message from Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of UNFPA, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against WomenMessage from Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive…
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13 August 2019
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Towards a mini youth proposed action points to transform education in Haiti
Some 250 young people from different neighborhoods in the metropolitan area of Port-au-Prince and some departments of Haiti exchanged on the theme of the International Youth Day…
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30 July 2019
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World Day against Trafficking in Persons
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons Trafficking in persons exploits the most vulnerable among us,…
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11 July 2019
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Want to improve women’s lives and countries’ prospects for prosperity? Expand contraceptive choice. Her life. Her choice. Our future.
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day Women have a right to make their own decisions about whether, when and how often to…
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23 May 2019
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem for the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, 23 May 2019 Fistula is a human rights violation – end it now!
Shame, isolation and segregation are among the indignities faced by the hundreds of thousands of women and girls worldwide who suffer from obstetric fistula, an injury of the…
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