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13 June 2024
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Climate Action for Resilient Health : UNFPA Launches the Climate Resilience Project in Tana River County
Extreme weather events have continually exerted a heavy burden on households, the economy, and the social vibrancy of communities in Kenya. The country has experienced devastating…
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06 June 2024
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Six highlights from Kenya's new Population Policy
On 6th June 2024, the Government of Kenya, supported by UNFPA and partners, launched the Sessional Paper No. 1 of 2023 on the Kenya National Population Policy for Sustainable…
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16 May 2024
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450,000 doses of self-injectable contraceptives delivered to support comprehensive access to modern family planning
The contraceptives were procured by UNFPA with more than 57 Million Kenya Shillings (£348,000) funding from the UK Government, and will be distributed by the Ministry of Health to…
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04 April 2024
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New study reveals the extent of technology-facilitated gender-based violence in Kenya’s higher learning institutions
Nearly 90% of young adults enrolled in Nairobi’s tertiary institutions have witnessed technology-facilitated gender-based violence, with 39% having experienced it personally. This…
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14 March 2024
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Empowering Youth Voices for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: UNFPA Youth Advisory Panel
The UNFPA Youth Advisory Panel (YAP) is a platform for young people to engage with UNFPA and inform its programming, especially on matters relating to adolescents and youth. It is…
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13 February 2024
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Support for survivors key to achieving social transformation to end Female Genital Mutilation
Every survivor of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) has a story. It often begins by recalling the moment they were informed that they would undergo the cut. They remember who was…
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06 February 2024
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"I wanted to be last woman on earth to undergo FGM"
Photo story: Survivors in Kenya say the practice must stop with their daughters
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24 January 2024
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UNFPA and Kenya Red Cross join forces to deliver critical reproductive health supplies in ongoing El-Nino response
Recent climate-driven disasters, including the devastating drought and floods that swept through various regions of Kenya, have had a profound impact on the lives of women and…
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13 December 2023
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Building mental health and SRHR resilience among Africa’s youth: A call to action
At the Youth Connekt Africa summit plenary session on mental health and sexual and reproductive health co-hosted by UNFPA, UNICEF, and UNAIDS, a high-level panel featuring leaders…
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