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12 February 2014
Priorities in the area of ensuring equal rights and opportunities for women and men were discussed during the first Gender Theme Group Meeting in 2014
The Gender Theme Group Meeting chaired by UNFPA Representative Ms. Nuzhat Ehsan was held in the UN House. Participants included UN agencies, NGOs, gender experts and…
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14 January 2014
Ukraine reduced the number of deaths among infants and mothers and modern perinatal centers will operate in all regions of Ukraine by the end of 2014 – press conference held at the Ministry of Health
The implementation of the National Project "New Life - New Quality of Maternity and Childhood " in Ukraine reduced the maternal and infant mortality practically to…
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06 December 2013
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin on the death of former South African President Nelson Mandela
It is with deep sadness that I learned of the death of former South African President and anti-apartheid stalwart, Nelson Mandela. The world has lost a true statesman, a leader…
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02 December 2013
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Ukraine
The Secretary-General has been closely following events in Ukraine. He appeals to all parties to act with restraint, avoid any further violence and to uphold the…
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25 November 2013
Ukraine joined the global initiative the United Nations Secretary General Campaign “UNiTE to End Violence against Women”
On the International Day to Eliminate Violence Against Women, over a 100 volunteers gathered on Sofijska square and formed an official sign of the “UNiTE to End Violence…
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21 November 2013
Training seminar on mainstreaming gender into programming and policy dialogue for the UN programme staff held in Kyiv
The one-day seminar brought together the UN Country Team members, gender focal points, and UN programme staff to map, learn and network in order to strengthen capacities…
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20 November 2013
Parliamentary Hearings on Economic Empowerment of Youth in Ukraine: representatives of Ukrainian Government and youth organizations gathered under the big cupola of the Parliament building to discuss
Empowering of youth, ensuring their access to economic opportunities and addressing the social challenges they face in Ukraine became the key topics for discussion…
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15 November 2013
UNFPA Representative for Ukraine took part in the all-Ukrainian Gender Forum on gender equality road map
The support for the advancement of gender equality and women empowerment in Ukraine continues to be in the focus of UNFPA activities. Today, UNFPA Representative for…
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14 November 2013
Training seminar on economic and social benefits of investments in family planning held in Kyiv
A bottom line training seminar of the series of events on the building partnership for better family planning services and accessible contraceptives was held in Kyiv,…
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