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27 August 2022
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Government, UN agencies conduct joint monitoring visit to communities supported by UN Peace-Building Fund
Freetown, Sierra Leone, 27 August 2022 - The Country Representatives of FAO, UNFPA and UNDP together with the Minister of Youth Affairs and the Deputy Minister of Agriculture…
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19 August 2022
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UNFPA and China partner to expand access to cervical cancer screening and treatment
FREETOWN, 19 August 2022 - UNFPA Representative, Ms. Nadia Rasheed and the Chargé d'Affairs of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China, Mr. Li Xiaoyong, on Friday 19 August,…
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12 August 2022
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UNFPA supports training of trainers on Comprehensive Sexuality Education
Freetown, 12 August 2022- The Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE), with support from UNFPA and Irish Aid, held a training of trainers for 14 School Quality…
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11 July 2022
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World set to reach 8 billion people on 15 November 2022 Demographic milestone is evidence of great progress, but opportunities, challenges lie ahead
New York, 11 July, 2022 – The global population is projected to reach 8 billion on 15 November 2022, according to the World Population Prospects 2022, released today by the…
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09 July 2022
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World Population Day Op-ed – Reflections on a world of 8 billion: Harnessing opportunities and ensuring rights and choices for all
An Op-Ed by Ms. Nadia Rasheed, Country Representative, UNFPA Sierra Leone Each year, the global community observes World Population Day on the 11th of July to enhance awareness…
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08 July 2022
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We are each much more than a number, as is the human family
Statement of the Executive Director on World Population Day 2022 World Population Day offers a moment to celebrate human progress. Our world, despite its…
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27 June 2022
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UNFPA supports 10th Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights
Freetown, Sierra Leone, 27 June 2022- In line with its transformative agenda of accelerating progress towards ending gender-based violence, UNFPA provided support to…
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24 June 2022
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UNFPA Deputy Director for West and Central Africa Region to attend 10th Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights in Sierra Leone
PRESS RELEASE UNFPA Deputy Director for West and Central Africa Region to attend 10th Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights in Sierra Leone …
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15 June 2022
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UNFPA Representative calls on Minister of Planning and Economic Development
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, 15 June 2022- During a call on the Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Dr. Francis M. Kai-Kai, on 14 June, UNFPA Representative…
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