18 April 2014
They were happy to know that such training programmes were also conducted at local level.
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UNITED NATIONS, New York - Twenty years ago, in 1994, the international community gathered in Cairo to explore how the world was changing and how those changes were affecting the…
Read story10 March 2014
On the occasion of International Women's Day, UNFP, UNICEF and UN Women jointly organized a week-long awareness raising campaign in Nepal requesting people from all walks of life…
Read story09 March 2014
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin on International Women's Day As we commemorate International Women's Day and celebrate the many achievements of…
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Violence against women, children and adolescents occurs everywhere - at home, families, schools, workplace, communities and public places. Just because you can't see violence, it…
Read story09 September 2013
The Nepali Adolescents and Youth Charter on the Post-2015 agenda was subsequently launched in September in Kathmandu. The launch was coordinated by the Ministry of Youth and…
Read story18 May 2013
All women of reproductive age need to have access to contraception to avoid unintended pregnancies. May 5 is the International Day of the Midwife. Around the world there is an…
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An estimated two million women suffer from fistula especially in Africa, Asia and the Arab countries. The number, however, low in Nepal, massively impacts the morbidity associated…
Read story05 May 2013
Skilled midwives, with the equipment and support they need, can spell the difference between life and death for close to 300,000 women each year, and ten times that many infants.
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