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11 July 2020
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Pregnancy doesn't stop during a pandemic. Neither do human rights
COVID-19 has taken an enormous toll on women and girls around the world as a direct consequence of national lockdowns and the sidelining of sexual and reproductive health services…
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30 June 2020
Press Release
Confronting the silent and endemic crisis of harmful practices
NEW YORK--Every year, millions of girls are subjected to practices that harm them physically and emotionally, with the full knowledge and consent of their families, friends and…
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17 June 2020
Press Release
The Government of Viet Nam, the Government of Australia and UN agencies (UNFPA, UNICEF and UN Women) join hands to protect women and children from violence in COVID-19 context
HA NOI, 17 June 2020 – Today a new joint project to address violence against women and children in Viet Nam - a priority response to Covid-19 - was launched by the Government of…
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17 June 2020
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Speech of Naomi Kitahara, UNFPA Representative in Viet Nam at the signing ceremony of the DFAT funded project
This is a new project jointly funded by the Australian Government (DFAT) and the UN agencies, and co-implemented by UNFPA, UNICEF and UN Women, and in partnership with MOLISA,…
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29 April 2020
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Launch of the “Anh Duong” House Shelter for reporting and supporting victims of violence against women and girls in Quang Ninh province
QUANG NINH PROVINCE, 29 April 2020 – The “Anh Duong” (Sunshine) House Shelter for provision of supporting essential services to victims of violence against women and girls was…
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27 April 2020
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UNFPA's ceremony to present the Appreciation in Recognition of Mr. Nguyen Bich Lam, Director General of the General Statistics Office (GSO)
Ha Noi, 27/4/2020- A ceremony to present the Appreciation in Recognition of Mr. Nguyen Bich Lam, Director General of the General Statistics Office (GSO) for his contribution to…
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13 April 2020
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Infection-control supplies delivered to Viet Nam maternal health facilities amid COVID-19 pandemic
HA NOI, Viet Nam – Health experts in Viet Nam are calling for efforts to ensure continuous access to maternal health care amid the growing COVID-19 pandemic. More than 260 cases…
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10 April 2020
Press Release
New programme aims to support Viet Nam on addressing Gender Biased Sex Selection and related harmful practices
HA NOI, 10 April 2020 – A new programme “Addressing Gender Biased Sex Selection and related harmful practices in Viet Nam” has been launched by the United Nations Population Fund …
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03 April 2020
Press Release
UNFPA supports Viet Nam's response to COVID-19
HA NOI, 3 April 2020 – As part of the United Nations' response to support the Government of Viet Nam’s efforts to contain and mitigate the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19)…
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