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14 December 2018
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UNFPA AWARDS PRESENTED: Acknowledgment of commendable efforts undertaken to fight social stereotypes, prejudices and for contribution in advancing human rights
For the third consecutive year, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is granting awards and acknowledgments to individuals and civil society organizations that oppose social stereotypes,... Read more
13 December 2018
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A joint Manual of the Inter-religious Council in Bosnia and Herzegovina for members of the clergy working with survivors of conflict related sexual violence
Sarajevo, December 13, 2018 A special publication of the Interreligious Council in BiH, „ joint Manual of the Inter-religious Council in Bosnia and Herzegovina for members of the clergy working with... Read more
24 November 2018
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Joint UN Statement on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Statement by the Heads of UN agencies, UNFPA, UNDP, UNICEF and UN WOMEN, calling for solidarity with survivors and survivor advocates and women’s human rights defenders who are working to prevent and... Read more
17 October 2018
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The power to choose the number, timing and spacing of children can bolster economic and social development, new UNFPA report shows
UNITED NATIONS, New York/Sarajevo, 17 October 2018--The global trend towards smaller families is a reflection of people making reproductive choices to have as few or as many children as they want,... Read more
26 September 2018
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Dr.Doina Bologa, UNFPA Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina
Statement by Dr.Doina Bologa, UNFPA Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina
Today is the World Contraception Day. It was launched for the first time in 2007 with the aim of raising awareness on contraception as well as to enable young people to make informed choices on... Read more
17 September 2018
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From Sarajevo Theater Play, 2016
Application for participation in Forum theater education
If you are between 16 and 30 years old, you live in Sarajevo, East Sarajevo or the surroundings, you love the theater and acting - UNFPA and British embassy Sarajevo invite you to apply for a... Read more
11 July 2018
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Family planning is a human right
Family planning is a human right   MESSAGE FOR WORLD POPULATION DAY  Dr. Natalia Kanem   Executive Director   UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund   11 July 2018 ***   Fifty years ago, the... Read more
2 July 2018
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About 70 young people from all parts of Mostar had the opportunity to visit Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina for the first time, where they talked about the stigmatization and discrimination with the representatives of UNFPA and IOM.
Mostar Summer Youth Program for strengthening young leaders implemented successfully five years in a row
Mostar Summer Youth Programme – MSYP is being held fifth year in a row, and this time in cooperation with United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and International Organization for Migration, UN... Read more
19 June 2018
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Fighting stigma against survivors of conflict related sexual violence through community activism in Bosnia and Herzegovina
“...They judged me. I was ashamed to go out. I hated myself. I hated my body ...That’s why I left that village...Everyone knows in the village. All the family knew about it and then − by word of... Read more
19 June 2018
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International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, 19 June
19 June 2018, Sarajevo - On 19th of June, the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, United Nations agencies in Bosnia and Herzegovina within the framework on Joint UN... Read more

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