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12 October 2023
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UNFPA Humanitarian Director visits project response sites in Kakuma refugee camp and Kalobeyei settlement
UNFPA is implementing several humanitarian interventions aimed at safeguarding the health and well-being of refugee women, adolescent girls, and young people in Kakuma and…
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26 September 2023
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Challenging cultural norms: A male champion's journey to end FGM
“For a man to hold a leadership position and retain the respect of the village, it is expected that he will marry a woman who has undergone FGM,” says 51 year old Joseph Keino…
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21 September 2023
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Groundbreaking $10.1 Million Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Development Impact Bond launches in Kenya
The development impact bond will address the problem of teenage pregnancy, new HIV infections, and AIDS-related deaths among vulnerable adolescent girls in Kenya, focusing on…
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19 September 2023
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A Journey of Triumph: Fistula camp restores dignity to women in Garissa County
At 16 years old, Raha Shire got married and gave birth to her first child. As a young Somali refugee living in the Daadab Refugee Complex, she knew little about ante-natal care…
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11 September 2023
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UNFPA at Africa Climate Summit and Africa Climate Week
From 4-6 September 2023, more than 30,000 delegates congregated in Nairobi for the Africa Climate Summit.The UNFPA delegation led by UNFPA Kenya Representative Anders Thomsen…
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01 September 2023
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A new crop of fashion designers unveiled as UNFPA and Prada Group leverage power of fashion to boost women’s empowerment
A new crop of young designers was unveiled today at a fashion event featuring clothing made by trainees in the Fashion Expressions: The Story She Wears project, an initiative of …
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18 August 2023
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Humanitarian emergencies: We stand by women and girls when they need us most
Conflict and disasters compound the challenges faced by millions of people around the world, driving record levels of displacement and humanitarian need. UNFPA delivers on our…
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29 July 2023
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Religious leaders in Kenya pledge their commitment to ending the triple threat of new HIV infections, GBV, and Pregnancy among adolescents.
Kenya’s efforts to improve adolescent health received a boost following the signing of a commitment by religious leaders drawn from different faiths, who pledged to support…
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18 July 2023
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Empowering Kenyan Youth: Bodyright campaign gives voice to university students grappling with online violence
Just like gender-based violence that occurs offline, digital violence is devastating to those who experience it. Working in collaboration with the UNFPA Youth Advisory Panel for…
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