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29 October 2018
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Eritrea makes impressive progress on maternal and neonatal health, with UNFPA support
Eritrea’s impressive gains in improving maternal and neonatal health were the focus of a one-day visit to health facilities in the Southern Region by UNFPA Deputy Executive…
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26 October 2018
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Respect young people's rights and reap the demographic dividend - State of World Population 2018 launch in Africa
If the demographic dividend is to be harnessed, then the fundamental civil, political and socioeconomic rights of young people, including young women, must be protected and…
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20 October 2018
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UNFPA strengthening partnerships in Eritrea to sustain development gains
The strengthening of partnerships to sustain development gains in Eritrea was the focus of a mission led by the UN Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director …
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19 October 2018
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New regional framework will strengthen UNFPA response to Horn of Africa and Yemen crises
New regional framework will strengthen UNFPA response to Horn of Africa and Yemen crises
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05 October 2018
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Africa has come a long way in addressing population and development issues
African ministers in charge of population issues have endorsed the continental report on the implementation of the Addis Ababa Declaration on Population and Development (AADPD)…
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15 July 2016
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New ambulances for Eritrea
UNFPA Eritrea plays an important role in the Eritrean government’s endeavor to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity. Eritrea achieved the health-related MDGs and it is one of…
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06 January 2014
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Eritrea should maintain its momentum towards MDGs
ASMARA, Eritrea, 20 December 2013 — Eritrea’s approach to its health programme has enabled the country to achieve Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5. However, these gains must…
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03 June 2013
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Fistula hostel brings hope in Eritrea
MENDEFERA, Eritrea — With the support of the United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA, the Minister of Health of the State of Eritrea opened a hostel for women with obstetric fistula…
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