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UNFPA Directors meet in Sierra Leone for a strategic review of the agency’s programs in West and Central Africa

calendar_today 30 November 2022

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UNFPA Directors meet in Sierra Leone for a strategic review of the agency’s programs in West and Central Africa

Freetown, Sierra Leone, 30 November 2022 – The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Sierra Leone from 28-30 November hosted a high-level delegation from its Regional Office in…

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Stakeholders meet to develop Sierra Leone’s FP2030 commitments

calendar_today 24 November 2022

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Stakeholders meet to develop Sierra Leone’s FP2030 commitments

FREETOWN, 24 November 2021- With support from UNFPA, the Ministry of Health and Sanitation held a stakeholders consultative meeting at The Place Resort, Tokeh, from 21 to 23…

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UNFPA, implementing partners review 2022 performance

calendar_today 17 November 2022

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UNFPA, implementing partners review 2022 performance

UNFPA on 17 November concluded an annual review of its Country Programme alongside its implementing partners. The review took stock of the results achieved in 2022 and focused on…

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“Helping a woman to deliver safely gives me satisfaction”- Midwife Francess Johnny

calendar_today 15 November 2022

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“Helping a woman to deliver safely gives me satisfaction”- Midwife Francess Johnny

“I often get a sense of satisfaction going home after work reflecting on the safe deliveries I perform saving the lives of both the mother and baby,” remarks from Francess Johnny,…

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of the Girl

calendar_today 11 October 2022

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of the Girl

Today, as we commemorate the 10th anniversary of the International Day of the Girl, how many ten-year-old girls are able to look forward to realizing their full potential?

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Minister Manty Tarawalli addresses UNFPA General Assembly side event on bodily autonomy to achieve sexual and reproductive health and rights

calendar_today 26 September 2022

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Minister Manty Tarawalli addresses UNFPA General Assembly side event on bodily autonomy to achieve sexual and reproductive health and rights

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, 26 September- At a side event of the 77th UN General Assembly meeting in New York, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Gender and Children's Affairs, Ms. Manty…

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 Sierra Leone graduates 136 midwives with UNFPA, FCDO support

calendar_today 24 September 2022

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Sierra Leone graduates 136 midwives with UNFPA, FCDO support

FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, 24 September 2022 – A total of 136 state certified midwives on Saturday 24 September graduated at a ceremony held by the National School of Midwifery of…

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UNFPA, implementing partners review midyear performance

calendar_today 01 September 2022

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UNFPA, implementing partners review midyear performance

UNFPA, on 1 September met with its implementing partners for a midyear review of performance of its Country Programme in Freetown

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Stakeholders convene to advance community engagement on Comprehensive Sexuality Education

calendar_today 30 August 2022

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Stakeholders convene to advance community engagement on Comprehensive Sexuality Education

Freetown, 30 August 2022- The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE), with support from UNFPA and Irish Aid, on 30 August 2022, held a stakeholders training on…

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