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8 June 2017
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Promoting innovations for young people's reproductive health

UNFPA Somalia is forging a relationship with Linköping University (LiU) in Sweden in the quest to promote innovations for reproductive health and... Read more

7 June 2017
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Strengthened efforts to serve the Somali girl child

The girl child was the center of discussions and debate at a joint initiative organized by UNFPA in collaboration with the Embassy of Sweden on 26... Read more

5 June 2017
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Government of Finland grants UNFPA Somalia Two Million Euro for health, gender and population and development programmes in Somalia

The Government of Finland and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Somalia have signed an agreement under which the Ministry of Foreign Affairs... Read more

29 May 2017
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Fistula survivor excels after repair

Now, one year after accessing fistula repair services, Khadra is a proud owner of a thriving shop selling different kinds of merchandise. She is... Read more

26 May 2017
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Religious Scholars in Puntland develop birth spacing behavior change communication strategies

Religious scholars in Puntland on 11 May 2017 approved the Somali language version of the book “Family Planning in the Legacy of Islam” and proceeded... Read more

23 May 2017
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Puntland vows to End Obstetric Fistula

On the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, 23 May 2017, the Puntland Ministry of Health and UNFPA convened a high profile ceremony to... Read more

8 May 2017
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Somalia Prime Minister leads Midwifery Day celebrations

Somalia commemorated the International Day of the Midwife on 8 May 2017 with pomp and splendor at a function held at the Mogadishu Police Academy.... Read more

4 May 2017
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Puntland celebrates International Day of the Midwife

The Puntland Association of Midwives (PAM), together with Puntland Ministry of Health, Haji Abdi midwifery students, health service providers and... Read more

14 April 2017
Press Release

Somali drought heightens risk to mothers during pregnancy and childbirth

UNFPA is appealing to international donors for funding of $24 million for the Somalia humanitarian response for reproductive health and to protect... Read more

10 April 2017
Press Release

UNFPA donates ambulance from the People of Japan to Somaliland

UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund today handed over an ambulance, donated by the People of Japan, to the Ministry of Health in Somaliland as... Read more

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