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Pregnant Teens Speak Out about the Challenges they Face Being Young and Pregnant
February 25, 2012 - Kingston, Jamaica: Pregnant girls attending the Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health clinic at the Victoria Jubilee Hospital (VJH) in Kingston, Jamaica, told UNFPA... Read more
UNFPA Head Encourages Jamaica to take Leadership of the ICPD Agenda
23 February 2 012 – Kingston, Jamaica: UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund’s, Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin is the first Head of a UN Agency to hold discussions with the Most... Read more
UNFPA conducted a Regional Training of Trainer’s Workshop on Costing with emphasis on Reproductive Health -
The United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA Sub-Regional Office for the Caribbean in collaboration with LACRO and its counterparts CIES and PRISMA, conducted a Regional Training of Trainer’s workshop... Read more
UNFPA Conducted a Sub-Regional Training workshop on Sexual and Reproductive Health Programme in Crisis and Post Crisis Situation (SPRINT)
The Latin America and Caribbean Regional Office of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) conducted a Sub-Regional Training of Trainer’s workshop on Sexual and Reproductive Health Programme in... Read more
Caribbean Male Parliamentarians Say No to Violence against Women
The Regional Consultation of Parliamentarians on Preventing Gender-based Violence ended on a positive note when all the male representatives stood together as one to declare their commitment to work... Read more
Conference Gives HIV Positive Youth a New Lease on Life.
Mary Jane* who was born HIV Positive says her HIV status has gotten in the way of her ability to live a full and happy life. “HIV has impacted my life for 22 years, since I am a Bahamian born with... Read more
HIV Stakeholders Meet to Share Ideas about HIV in the Caribbean
The Bahamas has the distinction of being host to the largest ever scientific conference to be held in the Caribbean region. From November 18- 21 more than 2,000 stakeholders from across the... Read more
Meeting of Parlimentarians in Jamaica to stop Violence against Women
Over twenty Parliamentarians from across the Caribbean will meet in Jamaica at the Terra Nova hotel from November 9-10, to discuss the problem of violence against women and identify ways that... Read more
People and Possibilities in a world of 7 billion
On October 31, we launched the State of World Population Report: People and Possibilities in a world of 7 billion at the Victoria Jubilee Hospital (VJH) beginning at 2:00pm. Throughout the day we had... Read more
LACRO-SRO meets to discuss way forward
At a meeting scheduled for November 2-8, 2011, the staff of the Sub-Regional office in the LACRO will meet to go over what is needed to have a more effective affect on its clients. The meeting will... Read more