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Aroud The World with Dennia Gayle from UNFPA Ethiopia
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Aroud The World with Dennia Gayle from UNFPA Ethiopia
Dennia Gayle, UNFPA’s Country Representative in Ethiopia spoke with Roger Nokes, USA for UNFPA’s Communications Director, on what motivates her, the biggest challenges she faces in Ethiopia, and how UNFPA is managing the emerging crisis in Tigray, Ethiopia. You can watch…
Bodily autonomy: Busting 7 myths that undermine individual rights and freedoms
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Bodily autonomy: Busting 7 myths that undermine individual rights and freedoms
UNITED NATIONS, New York – Nearly half of all women are denied their bodily autonomy, according to data from 57 countries, UNFPA’s flagship report announced today. The 2021 State of World Population report, titled My Body is My Own, marks the first…
Dominican Republic project champions safe motherhood amid COVID-19 pandemic
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Dominican Republic project champions safe motherhood amid COVID-19 pandemic
ELÍAS PIÑA, Dominican Republic – While Lucía’s husband is away planting peanuts, she feeds the children in their simple, clay-floored house. At 19 years old, she is already pregnant with her third child. The family struggles to get by on an…
On the Brink of Famine in the World’s Worst Humanitarian Crisis
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On the Brink of Famine in the World’s Worst Humanitarian Crisis
In the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, women and girls shoulder the greatest burden. They are more likely to have become migrants. They are caregivers for COVID-19 patients. Women and girls are at greater risk of violence, including child marriage. And, they are less and…

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