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01 March 2018
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UNFPA Country Representative pays courtesy call on partner, ZNFPC
Overall, prevalence of modern methods among married women is 65.6%, according to the Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey 2015. The country is on track to achieve the FP2020…
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23 February 2018
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Zimbabwe’s first lady props up support for cervical cancer in Zimbabwe
Early screening and treatment of cervical cancer saves life
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27 November 2017
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UNFPA Zimbabwe, partners respond to Gender Based Violence
The 2015 ZDHS confirms that violence against women is rife in Zimbabwe and affects all women, regardless of geographic location, wealth or education.
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25 November 2017
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Ending Violence Against Women and Girls in Zimbabwe
12 year old Chipo Mapfumo [name changed] was lead into a sordid life of sex work by a relative at the tender age of 11 years old. However thanks to the UNFPA's Sista2Sista…
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09 November 2017
Press Release
UK programme to support a resilient health system in Zimbabwe launched
Harare, 09 November 2017: Through the Department for International Development (DFID), the UK Government is making available GBP 65.2 million (US$ 82.1 million) to improve sexual…
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18 October 2017
Press Release
Worlds Apart: The State of World Population 2017
UNITED NATIONS, New York/Zimbabwe, 18 October 2017— There is need to invest more resources to tackle the inequalities that prevent the poorest women and…
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11 October 2017
Statement
EmPOWER Girls: Before, during and after crisis
Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem for the International Day of the Girl Child, 11 October 2017 Girls today enjoy better life prospects than previous…
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03 October 2017
Press Release
Dr. Natalia Kanem appointed UNFPA Executive Director
UNITED NATIONS, New York, 3 October 2017 — Dr. Natalia Kanem was appointed Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today by Secretary-General…
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03 October 2017
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Maternity Waiting Homes Bring Cheer to Chiweshe Women
It’s not about a gleaming waiting room, with tiled floors, aircon, mounted televisions, beautiful furniture, portraits, magazines, coffee mixers and chilled water…
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