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United Nations Headquarters, New York
11 March 2019
Commission on the Status of Women, 63rd session
The 63rd session of the Commission on the Status of Women takes place at United Nations Headquarters starting on 11 March. The annual two-week session of…
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Global
08 March 2019
International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day, celebrated globally on 8 March, is dedicated to reflecting on the achievements of ordinary women who have made an extraordinary impact in their…
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UN Headquarters, New York
05 March 2019
United Nations Statistical Commission, 50th session
The United Nations Statistical Commission (UNSC) will hold its 50th session on the theme "Better data, better lives". The UNSC, established in 1947, is the…
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Global
06 February 2019
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is internationally recognized as a human rights violation. UNFPA, jointly with UNICEF, leads the largest global programme to…
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Global
01 December 2018
World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day is observed on 1 December every year. It aims to increase awareness of the disease, fight the stigma associated with it, improve HIV education and mobilize…
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Global
01 December 2018
World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day is observed on 1 December every year. It aims to increase awareness of the disease, fight the stigma associated with it, improve HIV education and mobilize…
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Global
25 November 2018
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
The UN observes International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women on 25 November. This observance raises awareness of the continuing toll of gender-based violence. …
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Kigali. Rwanda
12 November 2018
2018 International Conference on Family Planning
The International Conference on Family Planning, held every other year, brings together family planning experts to assess the state of family planning around the world and…
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