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23 February 2019
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Design workshop held for the second phase of UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme to end child marriage, in Rajasthan

As part of the UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme to Accelerate Action to End Child Marriage, a design workshop for phase II was conducted in Jaipur, Rajasthan from 18th-23rd February 2019. It witnessed... Read more

23 February 2019
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Design workshop held for the second phase of UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme to end child marriage, in Rajasthan

As part of the UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme to Accelerate Action to End Child Marriage, a design workshop for phase II was conducted in Jaipur, Rajasthan from 18th-23rd February 2019. It witnessed... Read more

15 February 2019
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UNFPA inks MoU with Government of Bihar and Madarsa Education Board to empower adolescents

A tripartite agreement between UNFPA, Bihar State Madarsa Education Board and Department of Education, Government of Bihar has been signed, where Muslim traditional institutions have opened their... Read more

11 October 2018
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A Skilled GirlForce is a force for change!

Supporting girls is above all a matter of respecting their rights to grow, flourish and make their own choices about the future. It’s also a path to... Read more

11 October 2018
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Meet Shimpi, adolescent from Thane who was the Consul General for the Day

Because of her leadership qualities, Shimpi was selected as a change agent as part of the program. As part of being a change agent, Shimpi was... Read more

6 September 2018
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UNFPA India statement on Hon'ble Supreme Court of India's historical judgment on Section 377

Every person, without any distinction on any grounds, has an equal right to live free from violence, persecution, discrimination and stigma of any... Read more

17 August 2018
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Participants/guests during the observation of International Youth day at slum level

#LetMeBe : Adolescents in Bhubaneswar map out unsafe spaces in their slums

As part of its socially smart project which is a collaborative initiative of Bhubaneswar smart city limited, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation and... Read more

18 July 2018
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Message of Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, on the 100th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s birth, 18 July 2018

On this 100th anniversary of President Mandela’s birth, let us remind ourselves of how he transformed a country and inspired the world — and showed... Read more

11 July 2018
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Family planning is a human right

UNFPA supports family planning in developing countries by ensuring a reliable supply of a full range of modern contraceptives, strengthening national... Read more

1 June 2018
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akshay kumar awards geetanjli

Odisha girl among 9 PADHEROES felicitated by Akshay Kumar

Geetanjali Marndi, a Class 10th tribal girl from Kapilas Girls High School, Dhenkanal, made Odisha proud when she was invited to be a part of the ‘... Read more

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