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Knowledge Sharing Event on child marriage during COVID-19 pandemic and menstrual health management in urban slums held at InterContinental Dhaka

calendar_today 18 September 2022

Press Release

Knowledge Sharing Event on child marriage during COVID-19 pandemic and menstrual health management in urban slums held at InterContinental Dhaka

[Dhaka, 18 September 2022]: Knowledge Sharing Event on child marriage in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic and menstrual health management in urban slums, was hosted by UNFPA…

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Call for overcoming ‘last mile’ challenges in realizing ICPD 3  Zeroes agenda at PPRC-UNFPA workshop

calendar_today 14 September 2022

Press Release

Call for overcoming ‘last mile’ challenges in realizing ICPD 3 Zeroes agenda at PPRC-UNFPA workshop

A multi-stakeholder workshop has been arranged on Wednesday, 14 September 2022 at Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC) by Power and Participation Research Centre …

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Pregnant midwife saves lives during Sylhet floods

calendar_today 19 August 2022

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Pregnant midwife saves lives during Sylhet floods

Midwife Hazera Akther was pregnant, when a flood hit Sunamganj District last June. Despite her personal hardships, she continued to save the lives of mothers and newborns…

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Surviving a flood as a pregnant mother

calendar_today 19 August 2022

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Surviving a flood as a pregnant mother

The story of how 18-year-old Sujiya survived the last month of her pregnancy amidst the floods that devastated her district this summer

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UNFPA and Switzerland join hands to address mental health challenges in the Rohingya camps and host communities

calendar_today 17 August 2022

Press Release

UNFPA and Switzerland join hands to address mental health challenges in the Rohingya camps and host communities

UNFPA and Switzerland launch a project to strengthen mental health and psychosocial support services in Cox's Bazar

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Ensuring menstrual hygiene with intergenerational solidarity

calendar_today 12 August 2022

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Ensuring menstrual hygiene with intergenerational solidarity

Story of a father's commitment to ensuring the menstrual hygiene of his 5 daughters

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UNFPA Representative meets with the Minister of Planning

calendar_today 03 August 2022

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UNFPA Representative meets with the Minister of Planning

On 2 August, UNFPA's new Country Representative met with the Minister of Planning, Muhammad Abdul Mannan, for the first time

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Message of UNFPA Representative for World Population Day

calendar_today 21 July 2022

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Message of UNFPA Representative for World Population Day

Each year on 11 July, UNFPA celebrates World Population Day to draw attention to the most important population trends around the globe. This year’s celebrations are special…

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UNFPA Country Representative's message for World Population Day 2022

calendar_today 11 July 2022

Statement

UNFPA Country Representative's message for World Population Day 2022

“A world of 8 billion: Towards a resilient future - Harnessing opportunities and ensuring rights and choices for all” Each year on 11 July, UNFPA celebrates World…

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