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24 February 2012
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Emotions high as cutters denounce FGM

AMUDAT, Uganda — It was a moment filled with emotion, that hot and sunny afternoon in a little village of Amudat, north-east Uganda. A group of... Read more

2 February 2012
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South Sudan's health professionals given scholarships

JUBA, South Sudan — Nine health professionals from South Sudan have been selected to participate in a one-year scholarship to gain additional skills... Read more

12 December 2011
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UNFPA launches Condomize Campaign in Addis Ababa

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, 6 December 2011 — The UNFPA, United Nations Population Fund, and its partners on Monday launched its Condomize Campaign to... Read more

14 November 2011
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A small boy with a potent message

Malawi — He emerged at 3 a.m., unaware of the significance of his birth in a hospital in Malawi’s Mangochi district. The boy, born to Mayamiko... Read more

31 October 2011
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Women wanting fewer children swim against the tide

Mozambique, one of the countries featured in the 2011 State of World Population, is a place where persistent high fertility goes hand in hand with... Read more

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Call to action for health workers to mobilize against FGM

6 February 2015 Joint Statement on International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) UNFPA, UNICEF, the International Confederation of Midwives and the International... Read more

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