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24 October 2012
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…
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17 October 2012
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…
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13 October 2012
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…
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11 October 2012
International Day of the Girl Child
The International Day of the Girl Child was recognized for the first time on Thursday October 11, 2012. To mark this auspicious event the UNFPA held several public forums to…
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25 September 2012
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Jamaica: Health & Family Life Education (HFLE) Curriculum amendments
HFLE Contoversy Clarified
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28 August 2012
Guyana: Discussion on Policy Affecting Youth
The National Communications Network 6 O'Clock News on 11 August broadcast a news clips of a high level discussion between Parliamentarians and young people on policy issues…
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22 August 2012
Guyana's Health Ministry’s Maternal and Child Health unit gets boost from UNFPA
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFP) has donated an assortment of family planning items including male and female condoms and emergency contraceptives to the Ministry of…
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25 July 2012
UNFPA pays Courtesy Call on The Honourable Orville London, Chief Secretary, Tobago House of Assembly
On 18th July 2012, a courtesy call was paid to the Honourable Orville London, Chief Secretary, Tobago House of Assembly by staff from the United Nations Population Fund …
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18 May 2012
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Maternal deaths halved in 20 years, but faster progress needed
UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK, 16 May 2012 – The number of women dying of pregnancy and childbirth related complications has almost halved in 20 years, according to new…
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