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30 May 2018
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The Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Georgian Football Federation, the FC Locomotive Tbilisi and the UNFPA
On May 30, 2018, The Memorandum of Understanding was concluded between the Georgian Football Federation (GFF), the FC Locomotive Tbilisi and the United Nations Reproductive Health and Rights Agency (... Read more
25 April 2018
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The Inter-religious Dialogue on the prevention of Violence against Women and Harmful Practices took place in Tbilisi
On April 25 the Inter-Religious Dialogue on the prevention of Violence against Women and Harmful Practices was organized as a collaborative effort among the Inter-agency Commission on Gender Equality... Read more
19 April 2018
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From Evidence to Policy and Action: Harmful Practices of Early/Child Marriage and FGM/C was discussed at the conference
The Conference “From Evidence to Policy and Action: Harmful Practices of Early/Child Marriage and FGM/C” was jointly organized by the Inter-Agency Commission on Gender Equality, Violence against... Read more
18 April 2018
Press Release
From Evidence to Policy and Action: Harmful Practices of Early/Child Marriage and FGM/C will be discussed at the conference
April 19, 10.30. „Rooms Hotel Tbilisi“. The Conference “From Evidence to Policy and Action: Harmful Practices of Early/Child Marriage and FGM/C” will be jointly organized by the Inter-Agency... Read more
8 March 2018
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Protecting reproductive rights of rural women: a pathway to a more equal world
UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem International Women’s Day, 8 March 2018 The economic inequalities plaguing much of the world today are reinforced by many other forms of inequality,... Read more
6 February 2018
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JOINT STATEMENT UNFPA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DR. NATALIA KANEM UNICEF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HENRIETTA H. FORE International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
A race against trends Female genital mutilation is many things: A violent act that causes infection, disease, childbirth complications and even death. A cruel practice that inflicts lasting emotional... Read more
13 December 2017
Press Release
“Lullaby for Lilly” - Children's book presentation in the framework of MenCare campaign.
On December 8, 2017, “Lullaby for Lilly” - Children's book presentation was organized in the framework of the MenCare campaign in Georgia. The book is written by Alexandre Lortkipanidze, illustrated... Read more
10 December 2017
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We must be bold and vocal in promoting the rights of all people to make free decisions
Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem for Human Rights Day, 10 December 2017 Today, as we commemorate the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, we celebrate the... Read more
1 December 2017
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Uphold the Right to Health for All to End AIDS by 2030
Statement of UNFPA Executive Director for World AIDS Day 2017 One new HIV infection is one too many – and in 2016 there were 1.8 million. In adopting the Sustainable Development Goals, the... Read more
25 November 2017
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Commit to ending gender-based violence by 2030 - Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
Rohingya refugees fleeing into Bangladesh have reported horrific stories of sexual violence. One woman, Shakila, said she was raped after being forced to watch the murder of her husband and infant... Read more

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