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Marking World Menstrual Hygiene Day: Education, Empowerment and Dismantling Taboos

calendar_today 28 May 2024

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Marking World Menstrual Hygiene Day: Education, Empowerment and Dismantling Taboos

Sarajevo, 28 May 2024 - Today's marking of the World Menstrual Hygiene Day is an important step towards raising awareness of communities and their empowerment regarding this…

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UNFPA and Austria expand programme promoting gender-responsive family policies in Western Balkans

calendar_today 15 May 2024

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UNFPA and Austria expand programme promoting gender-responsive family policies in Western Balkans

Istanbul/Vienna, 15 May 2024 – UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, and the Austrian Development Agency (ADA), the operational unit of Austrian Development Cooperation,…

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Women in Bosnia and Herzegovina are drivers of peace and a safer environment for all

calendar_today 13 May 2024

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Women in Bosnia and Herzegovina are drivers of peace and a safer environment for all

Presentation of project “Women lead the way towards peace and security in Bosnia and Herzegovina” Women in Bosnia and Herzegovina are drivers of peace and a safer environment…

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Why respecting women's rights and choices is key to tackling demographic change 

calendar_today 18 April 2024

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Why respecting women's rights and choices is key to tackling demographic change 

A new report published by UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, warns that persistent inequalities in society hold back development – and, as UNFPA Regional Director Florence…

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Training of long-term unemployed women

calendar_today 03 April 2024

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Training of long-term unemployed women

Sarajevo, 3 April 2024 – The UNFPA, United Nations Population Fund proudly announces the launch of the second phase on-the-job training project for 30 long-term unemployed women…

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On the road to eradicating cervical cancer in Bosnia and Herzegovina

calendar_today 22 January 2024

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On the road to eradicating cervical cancer in Bosnia and Herzegovina

"By vaccinating my daughters, I will preserve their health reduce the possibility of transmission of the infection and enable them to live a better, more productive life.” …

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Youth Voices for Peace: Media and Policy Roundtable in Sarajevo

calendar_today 08 December 2023

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Youth Voices for Peace: Media and Policy Roundtable in Sarajevo

Today, the United Nations Population Fund together with Al-Jazeera Balkans Documentary Film Festival, the Western Balkans Regional Youth Cooperation Office and the United Nations…

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Celebrating the International Volunteer Day

calendar_today 05 December 2023

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Celebrating the International Volunteer Day

International Volunteer Day is celebrated on the 5th of December every year, mandated as an international observance by the United Nations General Assembly in 1985. It's a day…

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Responding Effectively to Gender-Based Violence in Humanitarian Situations

calendar_today 30 November 2023

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Responding Effectively to Gender-Based Violence in Humanitarian Situations

Presentation of the study on gender-based violence against women and girls on the move Sarajevo, 30 November 2023 - A conference: “Presentation of the study gender-based…

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