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President Geingob urges Namibians to get vaccinated against COVID-19 

calendar_today 01 July 2022

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President Geingob urges Namibians to get vaccinated against COVID-19 

WINDHOEK, Namibia – The First Lady of Namibia’s One Economy Foundation, with support from UNFPA Namibia Country Office and other partners, hosted the #LoveProtects pop-up…

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Strengthening quantification of reproductive and maternal health commodities in Namibia 

calendar_today 27 June 2022

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Strengthening quantification of reproductive and maternal health commodities in Namibia 

OTJIWARONGO, Namibia − The United Nations Population Fund East and Southern Africa Regional Office (UNFPA ESARO) in collaboration with UNFPA Namibia Country Office supported the…

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Pioneering 25-year-old parliamentarian from Namibia and National Population and Family Planning Board in Indonesia win 2022 UN Population Award

calendar_today 14 June 2022

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Pioneering 25-year-old parliamentarian from Namibia and National Population and Family Planning Board in Indonesia win 2022 UN Population Award

Announced in a virtual ceremony today, the 2022 United Nations Population Award individual laureate is Member of Parliament of the Republic of Namibia, the Honourable Emma…

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Menstrual Hygiene Day

calendar_today 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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As she sowed, she reaped

calendar_today 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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Determined youth

calendar_today 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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Namibia launches National Family Planning Guidelines

calendar_today 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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15th National Youth Week encourages Agripreneurship

calendar_today 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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UNFPA continues to support survivors of GBV in Namibia

calendar_today 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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