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22 September 2021
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Bureaus of Gender Affairs launch GBV Referral Pathways with support from UNFPA in Barbados

Representatives from departments of Gender Affairs, Non-governmental Organizations NGOs) and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in seven Caribbean... Read more

22 September 2021
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UNFPA: Providing Support to Combat Family Violence under the Spotlight Initiative

The European Union – United Nations Spotlight Initiative is a multi-year programme that commenced in January of 2020.  It aims at addressing all... Read more

22 September 2021
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UNFPA in Barbados commemorates World Population Day 2021

In commemoration of World Population Day, UNFPA Liaison Office for Barbados and OECS, hosted a virtual Panel Discussion on July 30, 2021 under the... Read more

30 June 2021
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UNFPA Trinidad and Tobago continues engagement with youth, plots direction for 2021

Earlier this year UNFPA in Triniada and Tobage engaged in an information session with members of its Youth Advisory group. UNFPA, Liaison Officer,... Read more

30 June 2021
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Crafting messages and media for people living with disabilities

Health care providers, gender institutions, national disaster agencies and civil society organizations in four Caribbean countries have benefited... Read more

30 June 2021
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Image of participants in the four (4) day virtual workshop for the Minimum Initial Services Package (MISP) for Reproductive Health in Emergency Situations for Programme Officers in St. Lucia - April 15-23, 2021

UNFPA Caribbean collaborates with OECS Commission to strengthen humanitarian outreach in the Eastern Caribbean

Health care providers, gender institutions, national disaster agencies and civil society organizations in four Caribbean countries have benefited... Read more

30 June 2021
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The Spotlight Initiative in Guyana

Tuesday, June 9th, 2021, marked the 2nd anniversary of the signing of the agreement between the Government of Guyana and the United Nations... Read more

30 June 2021
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UNFPA supports Implementing Partners in Trinidad and Tobago to address Family Violence

Under the EU- UN Spotlight Initiative UNFPA has supported a number of projects, which have made significant inroads into the reduction of family... Read more

29 June 2021
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Image showing care packages for distribution by Women Inc. under the Spotlight Initiative in Jamaica

Supporting survivors of family violence - working with Woman Inc. and the Bureau of Gender Affairs Jamaica

Leanna is a forty-nine-year-old mother of three. She has been volunteering with Woman Inc since she was around seventeen years old.  Woman Inc is a... Read more

25 June 2021
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Image of a graduate of the Comprehensive Sexual Education Training of Trainers Virtual Certification Ceremony in Belize

Belizean youth engaged on gender equality and changing negative socio-cultural gender norms

Two-hundred and forty Belizean Youth are being engaged via a Spotlight Initiative influenced activity to promote gender equality and change negative... Read more

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