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Liberian youth hold regional consultations on developing a National Action Plan on Youth, Peace, and Security

calendar_today 18 October 2024

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Liberian youth hold regional consultations on developing a National Action Plan on Youth, Peace, and Security

The consultation held in Monrovia from 17 to 18 October is the first in a series of dialogues by youth organizations to develop a National Action Plan as part of the “Enhancing…

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UNFPA commends Liberia for striving to improve the health and well-being of its women and young people

calendar_today 20 September 2024

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UNFPA commends Liberia for striving to improve the health and well-being of its women and young people

UNFPA commends Liberia for engaging with youth, prioritizing the reduction of maternal deaths, and addressing substance abuse among young people.

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Liberia’s Vice President commits to advancing the rights of women and girls

calendar_today 12 July 2024

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Liberia’s Vice President commits to advancing the rights of women and girls

To address the root causes of inequalities and provide services that empower women and girls, respond to their specific needs, and respect their rights and bodily autonomy,…

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Dignity kits meet the hygiene needs of displaced women and girls

calendar_today 31 May 2024

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Dignity kits meet the hygiene needs of displaced women and girls

Maintaining proper hygiene is a widespread problem in displaced communities

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Statement from UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of the Midwife 2024

calendar_today 05 May 2024

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Statement from UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the International Day of the Midwife 2024

Midwives: Heroes on the front lines of the global climate crisis

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First Lady of Liberia leads advocacy to promote the International Conference on Population & Development agenda

calendar_today 19 April 2024

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First Lady of Liberia leads advocacy to promote the International Conference on Population & Development agenda

Women leaders, led by the First Lady of Liberia, Mrs. Kartumu Y. Boakai, have resolved to use the power of their voices and inspire actions at local and national levels to reduce…

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Invest in women and girls: Inspire inclusion, promote prosperity

calendar_today 07 March 2024

Statement

Invest in women and girls: Inspire inclusion, promote prosperity

A peaceful and prosperous future depends on the empowerment of women and girls. Thirty years ago, at the International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo, 179…

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Putting survivors at the forefront of the global movement to end female genital mutilation

calendar_today 06 February 2024

Statement

Putting survivors at the forefront of the global movement to end female genital mutilation

Joint Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem, UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell, OHCHR High Commissioner Volker Türk, UN Women Executive Director Sima…

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Young voices advocate for sexual and reproductive health and rights in Liberia

calendar_today 21 December 2023

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Young voices advocate for sexual and reproductive health and rights in Liberia

Nearly 75 percent of Liberia’s population is under 35. Adolescents and youth aged 10-24 comprise almost 36 percent of the people. Yet, many of them are unable to participate fully…

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