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26 February 2013
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Healthy You: UNFPA Supports TV Series to Encourage Good Reproductive Health

UNFPA, The United Nations Population Fund has collaborated with OCM Productions to produce an exciting and innovative television programme Healthy You that explores a range of common health... Read more

19 February 2013
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Trinidad and Tobago: 2011 Census Report Launch

The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago launched its 2011 Population and Housing Census Demographic Report on 19 February 2013.  Having commenced the field work in early 2011, it is the... Read more

14 February 2013
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Happy Valentine's Day

Happy Valentine's Day from the UNFPA Caribbean      

7 January 2013
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Public Forum in observance of the inaugural International Day of the Girl Child

On October 11 the SRO in partnership with the Ministry of Youth and Culture and with the full support of the UN system in Jamaica ,hosted a public forum on sexual violence at the Courtleigh... Read more

3 December 2012
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Over the past few years, the promotion of the rights of persons with disabilities has become more visible in UNFPA's programmatic work. Historically, persons with disabilities have been marginalized... Read more

3 December 2012
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Suriname: UNFPA supports launch information campaign on domestic violence

Within the contaxt of 16 days of activism against gender violence, on December 3, 2012 the Ministry of Justice and Police with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) launched an... Read more

14 November 2012
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SWOP 2012: Family planning, human rights and development

The State of World Population 2012: By Choice, Not By Chance: Family Planning, Human Rights and Development presents strong evidence on the impact of family planning on economic development,... Read more

24 October 2012
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Guyana Observes UN Day 2012

UNFPA Guyana participated in the observance of UN Day on October 24, 2012. This year the observance took the form of an exhibition. The various UN agencies in Guyana laced the avenue of Main street... Read more

17 October 2012
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JIS Article: Registrar Calls on Jamaicans to Break the Silence

In an article entitled: Registrar Calls on Jamaicans to Break the Silence the Jamaica Information Service reported on Saturday October 13  that: On October 11 the first International Day of the Girl... Read more

13 October 2012
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Jamaica Observer: UN secretary general calls on world to empower girls

The Jamaica Observer reported on October 13 in an article entitled: UN secretary general calls on world to empower girls that girls were the focus of a high level panel discussion at the United... Read more

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