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15 March 2022
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Girls and boys looking at the books on the shelves

“Equality Corner” opens in the village of Sakuneti

Mariam Barbakadze, a 10th grade student at a public school in the village of Sakuneti, is very fond of modern literature. For her, reading is the best way to explore the world and a source of... Read more

9 March 2022
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A girl smiling at camera while her dad is helping her paint

Events held in Imereti and Samtskhe-Javakheti regions within the framework of Women's Week

On March 6 and 7, within the framework of Women's Week, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Georgia Country Office held events in Imereti and Samtskhe-Javakheti regions. Lela Bakradze, Head of... Read more

8 March 2022
Statement

Statement by Dr. Natalia Kanem on International Women’s Day

Women and girls pay a heavy price during conflicts and emergencies. More than 1.7 million people, mostly women and children, have now fled from their homes in Ukraine to neighbouring countries. For... Read more

8 March 2022
Statement
Women standing side by side holding hands

The United Nations Observance of International Women's Day

This joint statement is issued by the United Nations system in Georgia, the Delegation of the European Union to Georgia, the Council of Europe Office in Georgia, the Embassies to Georgia of Austria,... Read more

6 February 2022
Press Release

A crisis within a crisis: Increased investment critical to end female genital mutilation as COVID-19 rages on

Joint Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem and UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell on the International Day of Zero... Read more

27 January 2022
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Georgia Marks Cervical Cancer Awareness Month

Visiting their gynaecologist for routine check-ups is the easiest way for women to prevent cervical cancer. This is my advice to women – they have to find a doctor, who they feel comfortable with,... Read more

26 January 2022
Press Release

Cervical Cancer is preventable and curable

WHO and UNFPA highlight importance of immunization and screening against cervical cancer in Georgia.    January 26, 2022, Tbilisi, Georgia Cervical cancer is the second most common cause of cancer... Read more

30 December 2021
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Youth from Kvemo Kartli and Samtskhe-Javakheti regions of Georgia gathered in Bakuriani to debunk myths on gender equality.

“We can be Heroes” – Youth in Kvemo Kartli and Samtskhe-Javakheti Unite for Equality

Young people, who believe that girls and boys should be given equal opportunities to increase their self-awareness and realize their potential, are united to achieve greater equality. They see the... Read more

20 December 2021
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Kristo Khachidze is a participant of the “Men Talking to Men” training course from the village of Sakuneti in Akhaltsikhe Municipality.

Men unite against stereotypes for gender equality

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Georgia Country Office, in cooperation with the partner organization “Care Together”, launched a one-day training module - “Men Talking to Men” in Tbilisi,... Read more

16 December 2021
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UNFPA programme officer Mariam Bandzeladze talking to rural women

Partnership for Gender Equality – Joint Initiative of FAO, UNDP, UNFPA, and Liberty Bank

A new series of meetings launched at the joint initiative of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and... Read more

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