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27 May 2022
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Menstrual Hygiene Day
OPUWO, Namibia − The impact of COVID-19 on families, women and girls cannot be underestimated. During the pandemic, Namibian families had to prioritise basic needs and this…
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03 May 2022
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As she sowed, she reaped
LÜDERITZ – Namibia, Alicia Nghikwena, 34, is proud of her 34 date palm trees. They are her key source of income. With the profit she makes from the sales of dates, she is able to…
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02 May 2022
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Determined youth
LÜDERITZ – Namibia, With a flourishing vegetable business and the ability to employ her own farm workers, Maria Magdalena Shilongo (33) is changing stereotypes about what Namibian…
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22 April 2022
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Namibia launches National Family Planning Guidelines
WINDHOEK – Namibia, Namibia has reached a significant milestone with the launch of the revised National Guidelines for Family Planning on the 20th of April 2022 in Windhoek. The…
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21 April 2022
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15th National Youth Week encourages Agripreneurship
WINDHOEK - Namibia, The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Namibia Country Office has joined forces with the Ministry of Sport, Youth and National Service (MSYNS), National…
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04 April 2022
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UNFPA continues to support survivors of GBV in Namibia
WINDHOEK, Namibia – On 1 April 2022, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Namibia Country Office handed over 160 dignity kits worth N$50,379.00 to the Ministry of Gender…
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30 March 2022
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7 myths about unintended pregnancy debunked
UNITED NATIONS, New York – Half. That is the alarmingly high proportion of pregnancies that girls and women do not deliberately choose. The neglected crisis of unintended…
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08 March 2022
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Fighting for gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow – Namibia celebrates International Women’s Day
GOBABIS – Namibia, Around 1000 women, men including children, gathered at the Legare Stadium in Gobabis, Omaheke Region on 7 March 2022 to commemorate International Women’s Day. …
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25 February 2022
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Towards innovative and integrated approaches to reach the furthest behind
Government of Namibia and UNFPA Annual Review and 2022 Planning Meeting
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