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6 July 2018
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Best Ukrainian female footballer Olga Ovdiychuk: “Women are as good as men at playing football”

Olga Ovdiychuk got an award for the best female footballer for the second year in a row. Even though she is a role model for many, such recognition does not make her rest on her laurels. Instead, it... Read more

4 July 2018
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World population trends

It took hundreds of thousands of years for the world population to grow to 1 billion – then in just another 200 years or so, it grew sevenfold. In 2011, the global population reached the 7 billion... Read more

2 July 2018
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Ukrainian Pact for youth – 2020: businesses, government and educational sector providing first employment and internships for Youth

Description/achievement of initiative “Ukrainian Pact for Youth: 2020” is a joint innovative initiative of the Ministry of Youth and Sports, Center for Corporate Social Responsibility and UNFPA... Read more

27 June 2018
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Masculinity crisis in Ukraine: is there a way out of the “man box”

“It’s female’s job to be a house-keeper. Man’s is to be a breadwinner.” Such a view on division of family duties is not a relic of the past. It’s the... Read more

14 June 2018
Press Release

Masculinity Today: Men's Attitudes To Gender Stereotypes And Violence Against Women

KYIV, UKRAINE, June 13, 2018 − UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, presented the first national comprehensive study "Masculinity today: Men's attitudes towards gender stereotypes and violence... Read more

12 June 2018
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Presentation of the national research "Masculinity today: Men's Attitudes to gender stereotypes and violence against women"

Video of Masculinity today: men's attitudes to gender stereotypes in Ukraine

8 June 2018
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SDGs in Ukraine

In September 2015 the 70th session of the UN General Assembly in New York hosted the UN Sustainableс Development Summit, which approved new development targets. The final document from the summit, ‘... Read more

5 June 2018
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The largest shelter for victims of domestic violence in Ukraine was opened in Kryvyi Rih.

On June 5, 2018, the Crisis Center for persons affected by domestic violence "Towards Future with Hope" was opened in Kryvyi Rih, Dnipro... Read more

1 June 2018
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Celebrity dads share their child upbringing tips

At the International Book Arsenal Festival UNFPA and the Art Arsenal organized a social event "Dad, Read to Me". Famous dads shared their child raising tips tips and read excerpts from The Power of... Read more

1 June 2018
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150 Ukrainian cities and communities strive to become child and youth friendly municipalities

KYIV, Ukraine, 1 June 2018 – Eleven cities (Vinnytsia, Odesa, Lviv, Kamianets-Podilskyi, Cherkasy, Mariupol, Kremenchuk, Druzhkivka, Biloziria, Biliaivka and Novoukrainka) have been shortlisted to... Read more

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