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24 March 2019
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"Empowering Women through Painting – Jordan" Book Launched at The Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts
March 20, 2019, marked the launch date of the Empowering Women through Painting – Jordan book. Around 250 people attended the launch event at the Jordan National Gallery of…
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20 March 2019
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#WomenOnTheFrontline: the story of Reem, a Syrian refugee living in Jordan
Despite her best efforts to build a life out of the ruin, Reem, 26, is grappling with an unshakable anxiety about her future as a refugee. She tried to do everything right…
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05 March 2019
News
9 Women and Girls Innovating for Change in Jordan
On the occasion of International Women's Day 2019 on 8 March, the Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) Working Group, which is co-led by UNFPA and UNHCR and comprised of…
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20 December 2018
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UNFPA and Seven Circles Announce Winners of Their “Youth Empowerment Online Cartoon Competition”
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, in Jordan and Seven Circles today announced the winners of their joint “Youth Empowerment Online Cartoon Competition”,…
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29 November 2018
Press Release
#SpeakUpJO Fair Commemorates Collective Efforts to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based Violence in Jordan
#SpeakUpJO Fair Commemorates Collective Efforts to Prevent, Respond to Gender-Based Violence in Jordan
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25 November 2018
Press Release
UNFPA Jordan Launches “#SpeakUpJO: 16 Voices on Sexual Harassment” Social Media Campaign
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Jordan today launched the “#SpeakUpJo: 16 Voices on Sexual Harassment” social media campaign to mark this year’s …
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01 November 2018
News
UNFPA and Seven Circles Launch Month-Long Youth Empowerment Online Cartoon and Short Film Competitions with Cash Prizes
UNFPA and Seven Circles Launch Youth Cartoon and Film Competitions with Cash Prizes
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17 October 2018
Press Release
The power to choose the number, timing and spacing of children can bolster economic and social development, new UNFPA report shows
UNITED NATIONS, New York, 17 October 2018--The global trend towards smaller families is a reflection of people making reproductive choices to have as few or as many children as…
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19 August 2018
Statement
Urgent Efforts Needed to Protect Women and Girls in Crises
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Humanitarian Day 2018 Women and girls uprooted by war or disaster are at heightened risk of rape,…
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