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13 August 2020
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Celebrating International Youth Day with a Youth Peace and Security Coffee Break Session
AMMAN — The Ministry of Youth, UNFPA, UNDP and UN Women, in collaboration with the National Youth Peace and Security 2250 Coalition in Jordan, held an event on Thursday to…
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12 August 2020
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Youth Task Force in Zaatari Camp Celebrates International Youth Day Virtually
Every year International Youth Day (IYD) is marked on the 12th of August. This year, due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Youth Task Force in Zaatari Camp (YTF) and its chair and co…
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30 July 2020
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Trafficked, rescued and given another chance
Every year, tens of thousands of people are trafficked across and within national borders. While men and boys tend to be trafficked into forced labour, women and girls tend to be…
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16 July 2020
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From Frustration to Success .... There is Always Hope
Not so long ago, Manal, a 19-year-old was young woman, was a high school dropout from Karak (130 km to the south of Amman). After failing the high school &ldquo…
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14 July 2020
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Putting the brakes on COVID-19: Safeguarding the health and rights of women and girls
The global community must show solidarity to survive the pandemic, says UNFPA's Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem. UNITED NATIONS, New York – Officially…
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11 July 2020
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Peace in the home: safeguarding the health and rights of women and girls – even during COVID-19
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Population Day 11 July 2020 Peace in our world begins with peace in the home, as the United Nations…
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28 June 2020
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Conflict-related Sexual Violence: What works for the elimination of CRSV? An interactive session with experts and young people
Conflict-related Sexual Violence: What works for the elimination of CRSV? An interactive session with experts and young people On the occasion of the International Day for…
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04 June 2020
Press Release
The ongoing partnership of the Embassy of Japan in Jordan and UNFPA Jordan to uphold Women’s Reproductive Rights in Azraq Refugee Camp during COVID-19 and for the next 12-month Period (2020-21)
AZRAQ CAMP, JORDAN, 04 June 2020 – With the arrival of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) new Country Representative in Jordan, Ms Enshrah Ahmed, the…
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15 May 2020
Press Release
Rapid Assessment Report launch: “Daring to ask, listen and act: A snapshot the impacts of COVID-19 on women and girls’ rights and sexual and reproductive health
Amman, JORDAN, 15 May 2020 – The COVID-19 pandemic is changing the manner in which millions of women, men, girls and boys across the world live. Jordan, a country hosting…
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