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12 December 2017
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New graduate midwives ready for life-changing career
New midwives pivotal to improving health care to pregnant women, lactating mothers and children under five
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02 November 2017
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New midwifery school in Bo district vital to the survival of mothers and children
A new midwifery school which recently opened in Bo District, will not only provide career opportunities for budding midwives, but will also contribute to reducing the number of…
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19 October 2017
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Tears of a mother: Pregnant woman left devastated by floods and landslides in Sierra Leone
UNFPA reaches out to pregnant women and girls following disaster
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17 October 2017
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The State of World Population 2017
Freetown, SIERRA LEONE, 17 October 2017--Unless inequality is urgently tackled and the poorest women empowered to make their own decisions about their lives, countries could face…
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04 October 2017
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Sierra Leone with support from UNFPA and partners makes strides towards ending child marriage
A two-day High Level planning workshop held to end child marriage and teenage pregnancy in Sierra Leone
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03 October 2017
Dr. Natalia Kanem Appointed UNFPA Executive Director
Dr. Kanem is the Fund's fifth Executive Director
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29 September 2017
UNFPA supports Statistics Sierra Leone to review Census thematic reports
Census data analysed to inform the development of future policies and programmes
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01 September 2017
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Landslide disaster in Sierra Leone leaves pregnant woman homeless and mourning for loved ones
Regent, SIERRA LEONE, 1 September 2017- “At around 5 o’clock in the morning I left my house to go to the bakery. When I returned I saw the disaster occurring. I saw the rocks from…
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19 August 2017
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UNFPA empowers adolescent girls at annual national girls camp
As part of our adolescents and youth programme, UNFPA kick-started the 2017 National Girls Camp, which is organised by the Office of the First Lady.
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