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18 June 2023
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UNFPA and KS-Relief Collaborate to Enhance Maternal and Reproductive Health in Somalia
Mogadishu, 18th June 2023 - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Somalia and King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KS Relief) announced the launch of a…
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23 May 2023
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Daynille: A Hope for Fistula Patients in Somalia
Six years ago, Astur was joyfully awaiting the birth of her first child. Like many Somali women, she got pregnant as a teenager. Unfortunately, she didn't seek any medical…
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21 May 2023
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Empowering Somali Youth: The Transformative Impact of the Abdiaziz Youth Friendly Center
Located in the heart of Mogadishu, Somalia, the Abdiaziz Youth Friendly Center is a beacon of hope, igniting possibilities and paving the way for a brighter tomorrow. Through…
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15 May 2023
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From Refugee Holding Ground to Youth Empowerment Hub: The Inspiring Transformation of HIRAAL Youth Center
HIRAAL Youth Center, located in Hargeisa, Somaliland, was once a sanctuary for those who had nowhere else to turn. Today, it stands as a symbol of hope and opportunity for the…
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08 May 2023
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Ifrah's Story: A Tale of Survival, Dignity and Hope in Somalia
Ifrah is a 28-year-old widow and mother of five children who recently fled from her home in the Bulobarde town of Hiran region in Somalia due to the ongoing armed conflict and…
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08 May 2023
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Restoring Dignity: Helping Women and Girls Affected by Drought and GBV in Somalia
The humanitarian crisis in Banadir's Deynille District is heartbreaking. Prolonged drought has forced thousands of families to flee their homes in search of safety and basic…
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04 May 2023
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Midwives: The Unsung Heroes of Maternal and Newborn Health
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) recognizes the crucial role midwives play in saving lives and promoting maternal and newborn health. UNFPA works tirelessly to support…
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03 May 2023
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Rising from the Shadows: Samira's Journey of Resilience and Hope
Samira, an 18-year-old girl, found herself in the Samadeeq IDP camp in Kahada District amidst chaos and despair caused by prolonged drought. She faced displacement alongside her…
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03 May 2023
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Somali Population and Housing Census 2024: A Historic Opportunity for transformative impact for Somalia and the International Community
The Somali Government launched the Somali Population and Housing Census 2024 on 2 May 2023 marking the start of its implementation journey - UNFPA Somalia is proud to be a key…
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