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National population policy launched in Suriname

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National population policy launched in Suriname

The collective effort of the Ministry of Home Affairs, The Planning Office of Suriname, and the Statistical Bureau of Suriname with the technical and financial assistance from The…

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A Conversation about Faith and GBV

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A Conversation about Faith and GBV

A Conversation about Faith and GBV was held on May 26, 2022 and brought together leaders from seven (7) major faith groups across Trinidad and Tobago under the Spotlight…

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Youth leaders demand better representation with more inclusion in national GBV discussion

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Youth leaders demand better representation with more inclusion in national GBV discussion

Youth leaders from Trinidad and Tobago are asking for better representation and to be more included in discussions on GBV. They were recently engaged in conversation on gender…

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Count Me In!

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Count Me In!

A housing and population census is one of the primary sources of information about a people and country.  In addition to counting people, the census creates awareness about the…

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Bon Voyage Alison!

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Bon Voyage Alison!

In this issue we bid adieu to our Former Director and Representative of the UNFPA Sub-regional Office for the Caribbean Alison Drayton who served us since 2016. Alison has given…

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UNFPA engages with Caribbean youth about unintended pregnancies

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UNFPA engages with Caribbean youth about unintended pregnancies

Youth from across the Caribbean were engaged by UNFPA in a discussion about unintended pregnancies and its effects. They provided their perspectives on the issue in a virtual…

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Getting to Know You - Esten Cohen - Suriname

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Getting to Know You - Esten Cohen - Suriname

A 36-year-old woman, born on Suriname’s Independence Day on November 25th, Esten Cohen has a physical disability, but, as she says, chooses “not to place ‘dis’ in my ability…

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Regional officials sign compact of commitment in a bid to improve services for GBV survivors

calendar_today 03 June 2022

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Regional officials sign compact of commitment in a bid to improve services for GBV survivors

Regional officials gave their commitment to make quality services available and accessible for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) during the launch of the Essential Services…

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UNFPA and Bureau of Gender Affairs collaborate to foster the intersectoral response to Gender Based Violence in the framework of the Spotlight Initiative

calendar_today 03 June 2022

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UNFPA and Bureau of Gender Affairs collaborate to foster the intersectoral response to Gender Based Violence in the framework of the Spotlight Initiative

UNFPA in collaboration with the Bureau of Gender Affairs in Jamaica supports the further development of policies to improve the interagency coordinated service delivery for…

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