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Muriel Mafico is the New Resident Representative for UNFPA Nigeria

calendar_today 15 October 2025

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Muriel Mafico is the New Resident Representative for UNFPA Nigeria

New UNFPA Resident Representative presents letters of credence to His Excellency the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, of the Federal Republic of…

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New Initiative Sets Out to Ensure 10 Million Safer Births Under the Patronage of Her Majesty The Queen of Denmark

calendar_today 30 June 2025

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New Initiative Sets Out to Ensure 10 Million Safer Births Under the Patronage of Her Majesty The Queen of Denmark

​​​​​​​Under the patronage of Her Majesty Queen Mary of Denmark, UNFPA, the UN sexual and reproductive health agency, and Danish NGO Maternity Foundation announced the 10 Million…

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem (International Day of the Midwife)

calendar_today 06 May 2025

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem (International Day of the Midwife)

International Day of the Midwife (5 May)

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem

calendar_today 07 April 2025

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem

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Statement of UNFPA Executive Director on International Women's Day

calendar_today 10 March 2025

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Statement of UNFPA Executive Director on International Women's Day

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director on International Women's Day (8 March) A march forward to gender equality, for everyone Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia…

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Flood Response Success Story: Falmata Hassan, MMC LGA, Borno State

calendar_today 20 February 2025

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Flood Response Success Story: Falmata Hassan, MMC LGA, Borno State

Falmata Hassan, a 23-year-old mother of three, was eight months pregnant when devastating floods struck her village in Borno State, Nigeria. Before the disaster, her life had been…

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Humanitarian Stories – Hannatu Buba’s Story: A Journey of Resilience and Empowerment

calendar_today 20 February 2025

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Humanitarian Stories – Hannatu Buba’s Story: A Journey of Resilience and Empowerment

My name is Hannatu Buba. I am a 35-year-old resident of Bayan Quarters in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria. Recently, my community was devastated by a severe flood that struck in…

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   FALMATA YUSUF: A TALE OF RESILIENCE

calendar_today 09 February 2025

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FALMATA YUSUF: A TALE OF RESILIENCE

Before the darkness of insurgency descended upon her town, Falmata and her husband flourished in their respective trades - he, a prosperous businessman, and she, a skilled tailor,…

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UNFPA Launches Humanitarian Assistance to Benue State with Donation of 2000 Dignity Kits and Inter-Agency Reproductive Health Kits

calendar_today 24 June 2024

Press Release

UNFPA Launches Humanitarian Assistance to Benue State with Donation of 2000 Dignity Kits and Inter-Agency Reproductive Health Kits

UNFPA Launches Humanitarian Assistance to Benue with Donation of 2000 Dignity Kits and Inter-Agency Reproductive Health Kits

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