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The Republic of Korea and UNFPA join forces to meet women and girls' health needs in humanitarian crises

calendar_today06 March 2024

A woman in the Barigondaga displacement site in Mali listens to UNFPA staff at an awareness-raising session on gender-based violence. © UNFPA Mali/Amadou Maiga
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A love story with rights and choices in Lao People’s Democratic Republic

calendar_today09 February 2024

Ms Viengsamai and Mr Nouker found love in each other – and are lucky to have found support with their rights and choices at a UNFPA-supported clinic in Vientiane, Laos People’s Democratic Republic © UNFPA Lao PDR/Khen Keovilay
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Republic of Korea-supported knowledge centres advance gender equality in Tanzania

calendar_today24 March 2021

Women learn about their rights and gender equality at a knowledge centre in Malito village, Shinyanga. @ UNFPA Tanzania/Karlien Truyens
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Republic of Korea commits $5 million to UNFPA-UN Women joint programme to advance gender equality in Tanzania

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A woman and her child attend the programme launch in Shinyanga. © Ally Mgoo/UNFPA Tanzania
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Korean cooperation helps give Ivorian fistula survivors a new lease on life

calendar_today23 May 2020

Blandine with her new daughter and husband. © UNFPA/Didier Djiloni
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With the Republic of Korea and UNDP, fostering youth-led innovations in Rwanda

calendar_today26 July 2019

The Tantine mobile phone app, developed by one of the winners of the first round of UNFPA’s iAccelerator programme, delivers youth-friendly information on sexual and reproductive health, in an easily accessible and engaging format. “We thought of using ICT as a bridge,” said co-founder Sylvie Uhirwa, to reach young people who might otherwise have no other source of reliable information. © UNFPA Rwanda
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News

Ending obstetric fistula: Devastating and preventable childbirth injury continues to haunt women

calendar_today21 May 2019

Keflene Yakobo is now a fistula ambassador in her community, helping other women receive treatment and reclaim their lives. © UNFPA Tanzania/Bright Warren
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