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20 August 2020
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On World Humanitarian Day, UNFPA applauds real-life superheroes
UNITED NATIONS, New York – Communities around the world are under siege – by the COVID-19 pandemic, violence, faltering economies, natural disasters and climate change. And …
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12 August 2020
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Statement by UNFPA Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, John Kennedy Mosoti, on the occasion of the International Youth Day
Sarajevo, 12 August 2020 – August 12 marks the annual celebration of International Youth Day, and this year we are marking it at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic,…
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10 August 2020
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Youth Peace Lab Winning Ideas
Mosaic Foundation together with the UNFPA and the British Embassy Sarajevo, opened on the 1st of August the Peace Laboratory invite to which 124 great ideas applied!…
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15 July 2020
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Young boys and men who are growing up ‘on the move’ are given opportunities for informal education
On the occasion of 15 July, World Youth Skills Day, the education and training needs of migrants should not be forgotten
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10 July 2020
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Peace in the home: safeguarding the health and rights of women and girls – even during COVID-19
Peace in our world begins with peace in the home, as the United Nations Secretary-General stated in his call for a global ‘ceasefire’ on gender-based violence – a pandemic within…
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30 June 2020
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Confronting the silent and endemic crisis of harmful practices
Urgent, accelerated action needed to stop female genital mutilation, child marriage, and other practices that harm women and girls, according to new UNFPA report
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19 June 2020
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A Blight on Humanity’s Conscience
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict Sexual violence in conflict is a threat to…
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15 May 2020
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Older people’s rights and dignity must be protected amid COVID-19 pandemic
Older people’s rights and dignity must be protected amid COVID-19 pandemic By Alanna Armitage
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06 May 2020
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Youth Barometer – an online talk show kicks off in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - While state of emergency remains in place throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina due to the COVID-19 pandemic, UNFPA started Youth Barometer, an…
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