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10 October 2023
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Foreign Affairs Minister and UNFPA Resident Representative

Dr Gifty Addico is the New UNFPA Nigeria Resident Representative

Dr Gifty Addico, the new Resident Representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Nigeria, today presented her letter of credence to... Read more

13 June 2023
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UN Resident Coordinator, Matthias Schmale and Ambassador Lein during focus group discussion

Norway Ambassador's visit to Muna IDP Camp in Borno State

The UNFPA Maiduguri office welcomed Norway Ambassador to Nigeria, Mr. Knut Eiliv Lein accompanied by the UN Nigeria Resident Coordinator (RC) Mr.... Read more

8 June 2023
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Ife North LGA, Osun State

Champions Ending Female Genital Mutilation in Oyo, Osun and Ekiti States

Under the UNFPA/UNICEF Joint Programme, Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is unrelentingly advocated against as a gross violation of human rights. FGM... Read more

10 April 2023
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Handover of Call to Action

Handover of Call to Action

On 28 March 2023, key stakeholders joined UNFPA to celebrate a handover event for the Call-to-Action initiative to Germany, represented by the German... Read more

8 April 2023
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Students at the end of the workshop

UNFPA Nigeria tackles the Gender Digital Divide in Nigeria

Online discrimination, harassment and fear of online abuse are also factors contributing to barriers in digital technology for women and girls, in... Read more

21 March 2023
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Lagos, tech, women, STEM, UNFPA Nigeria

Launch of the Mentor-Mentee Platform in partnership with Lagos State University

United Nations Population Fund Lagos Liaison Office, in collaboration with Lagos State University Centre for the response and prevention of SGBV,... Read more

21 February 2023
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UNFPA Nigeria and the Cross River State Ministry of Health commemorate the 2023 International Condom Day

Promoting Safe Sex Practices in Calabar

Promoting Safe Sex Practices in Calabar: UNFPA Nigeria and the Cross River State Ministry of Health commemorate the 2023 International Condom Day

5 December 2022
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LAGOS, volunteer, UNFPA, SRHR

My name is Chinasa Iyase and I'm a sexual reproductive health advocate

I grew up in Ajegunle, a remote area of Lagos. Due to poverty, rape, and lack of knowledge about sexual and reproductive health, teenage pregnancies... Read more

1 December 2022
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HIV, AIDS, NIGERIA, WDW

World AIDS Day

The 2022 World AIDS Day provided another opportunity to increase awareness about HIV, improve HIV education, fight associated stigma and... Read more

7 November 2022
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UNFPA , AWARD, YOUTH, RADIO PROGRAM

Cross River State, Sub-office, won the Risk and Opportunity Champions award for "Youth Hangout”.

The UNFPA Innovation Unit organized the global Innovation Fair to recognize innovative ideas, processes, and solutions that accelerate sustainable... Read more

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