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UNFPA extends support to women and girls affected by disaster in Sudurpaschim, Nepal

calendar_today 29 September 2022

Press Release

UNFPA extends support to women and girls affected by disaster in Sudurpaschim, Nepal

UNFPA has provided 7 different sets of RH Kits, 462 Dignity Kits and 270 Kishori Kits to the displaced women and girls in Achcham, Kailali and Darchula districts of Sudurpaschim…

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Through sunshine and rain

calendar_today 02 September 2022

News

Through sunshine and rain

Through sunshine and rain, Jigyasha travels 4-5 hours daily just to meet with community members in the Dailekh District of the Karnali Province in Nepal. She is one of 3 Community…

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Investing in Women: Win-Win

calendar_today 19 August 2022

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Investing in Women: Win-Win

This World Humanitarian Day 2022, let’s take a moment to show gratitude to the heroic first responders who serve, often risking their own lives. It is also an opportune time to…

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Foreign Minister Khadka received the credentials of the new UNFPA Representative to Nepal

calendar_today 17 August 2022

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Foreign Minister Khadka received the credentials of the new UNFPA Representative to Nepal

Hon'ble Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Narayan Khadka received the Letter of Credentials of Ms. Won Young Hong, the new Country Representative of UNFPA, the United Nations…

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For young people, by young people

calendar_today 12 August 2022

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For young people, by young people

This International Youth Day 2022, let’s recognize these Nepali youth leaders who go over and beyond to be the change they want to see. Young people are the cornerstone of society…

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Doing Things Together

calendar_today 11 August 2022

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Doing Things Together

“My father and I have always been responsible to bring in the family income and make key decisions, but it never crossed my mind that my wife and my mother could also contribute…

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5 ways YOU(th) can prevent Gender-based Violence

calendar_today 03 August 2022

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5 ways YOU(th) can prevent Gender-based Violence

Violence against any woman or girl doesn't just affect her alone. It has serious repercussions on her children and family at large. Numerous studies have shown that children…

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Challenging Gender Biases

calendar_today 11 July 2022

News

Challenging Gender Biases

The world as we know it has close to 8 billion people. 8 billion people who should ideally have equal opportunities and access to education, healthcare and in general, the right…

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UNFPA statement on the global implications of new restrictions to access to abortion

calendar_today 24 June 2022

Statement

UNFPA statement on the global implications of new restrictions to access to abortion

Whether abortion is legal or not, it happens all too often. Data show that restricting access to abortion does not prevent people from seeking abortion, it simply makes it more…

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