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04 May 2015
"Nuh Guh Deh” campaign to end sex with the girl child
KINGSTON, 4 May 2015 - In Jamaica, music is a powerful tool to raise awareness, voice protest, lead advocacy and promote social change. It is therefore quite fitting that…
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14 January 2015
2014: Year in Review
2014 was an important year for UNFPA. There were several international conferences with which the SRO was actively engaged. Preparatory activities included advocating high level…
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03 December 2014
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 2014
The UN system in Jamaica hosted a high-level meeting with parliamentarians to observe International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on 25th November at the…
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01 December 2014
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SWOP 2014: The Power of 1.8 Billion: Adolescents, Youth and the Transformation of the Future
The Power of 1.8 Billion: Adolescents, Youth and the Transformation of the Future
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10 October 2014
International Day of the Girl Child 2014
UN Jamaica in association with its Government Partners invites you to a public forum to commemorate International Day of the Girl Child, this Friday,…
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01 October 2014
Executive Director’s Statement on the Occasion of the International Day of Older Persons
On this 24th International Day of Older Persons, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, joins the worldwide celebration of longevity and acknowledges the contributions…
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22 September 2014
World Leaders Commit to Intensify Efforts to Realize Women’s Health, Rights, Equality
UNITED NATIONS, New York, 22 September 2014— More than 140 presidents, heads of government, ministers and high officials from around the world today reaffirmed their…
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31 August 2014
COHSOD Endorses Holistic Strategy to Reduce Adolescent Pregnancy in the Caribbean
CARICOM’s Council for Human and Social Development (COHSOD) has approved a Strategy and Plan to reduce the number of adolescent pregnancies in each country of the…
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23 August 2014
UNFPA Press Release - UNFPA, USAID Strengthen Collaboration to Boost Access to Voluntary Family Planning for Women across Globe
Agencies will tackle critical gaps to improve maternal health
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