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30 June 2020
Press Release
Regional press-release to the launch of the State of World Population 2020
Confronting the silent and endemic crisis of harmful practices   Urgent, accelerated action needed to stop female genital mutilation, child marriage, and other practices that harm women and girls,... Read more
26 June 2020
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Focused on youth: how UNFPA helps Ukrainian cities to become better
There is a tangible revitalization in one of the Lviv yards. Families have gathered at balconies, someone looking out from the window, child’s laughter, and applause are around the yard. Everyone is... Read more
23 June 2020
News
International Day to End Obstetric Fistula
Virtual Commemoration!! International Day to End Obstetric Fistula Remarks by Mr. Mabingue NGOM, Theme: End Gender Inequality! End Health Inequality! End Fistula Now!   Excellences, Colleagues and... Read more
19 June 2020
Press Release
Photo Project to Father’s Day: famous Ukrainian fathers told about their dad’s experience
This photo exhibition is held by UNFPA Ukraine and the Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine with the support of Caucus "Equal Opportunities". Father's Day is celebrated in Ukraine and most countries... Read more
16 June 2020
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Collective centres for the older people and people with disabilities in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts received personal protective equipment from COVID-19
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, together with HelpAge International, distributed personal protective equipment and Institutional Hygiene Kits which are specifically adapted to COVID-19... Read more
4 June 2020
News
An educational grant program for female farmers TalentA launched in Ukraine
On June 3, 2020, the launch of an educational grant program for female farmers living in rural areas, called "TalentA", was announced in Ukraine. The program was initiated and funded by the... Read more
2 June 2020
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"Psychological ambulance" in quarantine - how mobile teams help in new conditions
How often do situations arise when help is essential here and now, and yet there is no way to get it? How many people could have been saved if help had been faster? Often time is crucial, and being... Read more
13 May 2020
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Involving dads in raising children: a review of the world's best campaigns
Involving dads in family responsibilities is a very important topic, especially during the quarantine. The pandemic and the change in everyday life have proved to be challenging for many families to... Read more
11 May 2020
News
You are not alone: silent solutions for survivors of domestic violence during quarantine
When Oleksandra* turned for help to the mobile team in Vyshneve, Kyiv Oblast, for the first time, her emotional condition raised serious concerns of psychologists. She experienced symptoms of... Read more
4 May 2020
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(Un)safe home: how the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine counteracts domestic violence under quarantine
After another altercation and beating, Svitlana* realized that it cannot last anymore. A resident of Mykolaiv had been suffering from physical abuse from her civil partner Oleksandr* for a long time... Read more

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