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22 June 2012
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World Leaders Adopt Consensus Vision ‘The Future We Want’ Cementing Central Role of Reproductive Health in Sustainability
‘The Future We Want’ was adopted by consensus today by all countries in the United Nations at the closing session of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable…
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06 June 2012
Feature Story, Raising Awareness for Cervical Cancer in the Balkans
SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina — Amela Dafovic feels lucky to be alive. The fact that she is still here is thanks to her gut feeling that something was wrong, despite…
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23 May 2012
Maternal deaths halved in 20 years, but faster progress needed
SARAJEVO, 23 May 2012 – The number of women dying of pregnancy and childbirth related complications has almost halved in 20 years, according to new estimates released by…
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05 May 2012
International Day of the Midwife
Joint message of Dr. Babatunde Osotomehin, Executive Director of UNFPA, United Nations Population Fund, and Agneta S. Bridges, Secretary General, ICM, International Confederation…
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23 April 2012
PROMISES TO YOUTH REMAIN UNFULFILLED, NEW REPORT SAYS
UNITED NATIONS, New York, 23 April 2012—Urgent action is needed to protect and fulfill young people’s human rights, particularly their right to sexual and…
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02 April 2012
Population and Housing Census 2013 in BiH budget framework approved
arajevo, 2 April 2012 - As a first meeting in a series, a three-day meeting of representatives from the BiH Statistics Agency and Entity Statistics Agencies was held in hotel …
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08 March 2012
Helping Survivors of Gender-based Violence in Bosnia and Herzegovina to find their Voice
SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina—At a secret location in the capital city of Sarajevo, the Green Line Safe House is the last place of refuge for women escaping domestic…
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08 March 2012
Bosnia and Herzegovina Prepares for its First Census in over 20 Years
SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina—In the capital city of Sarajevo, preparations are underway for a nationwide population and housing census—the first to be held in the…
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05 December 2011
Statement
Zero Tolerance of Violence a Must So All Women Live to Fullest Potential
Friday, November 25th, was the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and the beginning of the days of activism against gender violence. Why…
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