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23 January 2017
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Helping Haiti to better cope with possible disasters in the field of reproductive health

Port-au-Prince, January 23, 2017 --- The Ministry of Public Health, through the Health Directorate of South, organized with the support of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, a training on the... Read more

19 January 2017
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A new Assistant Representative for UNFPA Haiti

Port-au-Prince, January 19, 2016 --- Moetsi Duchatellier is the new Assistant Representative for UNFPA Haiti. She is Haitian and has worked with the United Nations for almost 15 years. She replaces... Read more

4 January 2017
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#4Girls three months after Hurricane Matthew in Haiti

Port-au-Prince, January 4, 2017 --- UNFPA and UNICEF in Haiti continue the campaign, launched on October 4, to highlight the impact of the hurricane on girls (10-19 Years) in the affected areas and... Read more

5 December 2016
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UNFPA and UNICEF in Haiti continue the campaign for girls in hurricane-affected areas

Port-au-Prince, December 4, 2016 --- UNFPA and UNICEF in Haiti continue the campaign, launched on October 4, to highlight the impact of the hurricane on girls (10-19 Years) in the affected areas and... Read more

29 November 2016
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Midwives saving lives in hurricane-devastated Haiti

BEAUMONT, Haiti – "I was twisting in pain this Friday,” 31-year-old Emmanuella Jeanty told UNFPA, describing her labour pains. She was in Beaumont, a town in southwest Haiti where Hurricane Matthew... Read more

27 November 2016
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Empowering women and girls requires renewed efforts to end violence and harmful practices

This is 2016 and yet one in three women worldwide still experiences or has experienced some form of physical or sexual violence, usually perpetrated by someone she knows. Moreover, millions of women... Read more

25 November 2016
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Launch of 16 Days of Activism Against Violence Against Women

This Friday 25th November marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and the launch of the 16 Days of activism against Gender-Based Violence. In 2016, women are still... Read more

21 November 2016
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When midwives make a difference in the reproductive health of women and girls

Beaumont (Grand´Anse), November 17, 2016 --- "I was twisting in pain this Friday, November 11. Fortunate coincidence: Miss Lizaire visited me that day. She took care of me. I gave birth to a baby... Read more

15 November 2016
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UNFPA releases its humanitarian response report after hurricane Matthew hit Haiti

Port-au-Prince, 13 November 2016 --- One month after hurricane Matthew hit Haiti, UNFPA has released the results of its humanitarian response plan. This includes the deployment, in coordination with... Read more

9 November 2016
Statement

STATEMENT BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL ON THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

I congratulate Mr.Donald Trump on his election as forty-fifth President of the United States of America.  In the aftermath of ahard-fought and often divisive campaign, it is worth recalling and... Read more

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