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17 March 2023
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“The issue is management of supplies at all levels,” Western Highlands Provincial Health Coordinator Welcomes Inventory Management Training
Making sure essential medicines are available when and where they are needed is critical to ending preventable maternal death. New training for staff in the Highlands Region is…
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15 March 2023
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“Information is Power”: Sr Anna Pongua Encourages Education on Family Planning
Eastern Highland's Sr Anna Pongua calls for improved education on family planning to address teenage pregnancy in the province.
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08 March 2023
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Break the Mindset: Midwifery is a Career for Men, Too
Midwifery is often seen as 'women's work'. UNFPA scholarship recipient Gilbert Gei shares why he is pursuing his passion to help save the lives of women and babies in one of PNG's…
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07 March 2023
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UNFPA Strongly Condemns Torture of 4 Women by Teachers in Porgera
This incident follows the torture of five women in Enga which was reported in January. We understand many other sorcery accusation related violence incidents around the country go…
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05 March 2023
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'He is Victor' Kicks Off Arts Awareness Month at Moresby Arts Theatre
A performance of the confronting 'He is Victor' kicks off a month of activities using art as advocacy for sexual and reproductive health.
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02 March 2023
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10 Midwifery Students Receive Scholarship from UNFPA
Sr Clerah Goveh, coordinator of the Midwifery School, welcome support, sharing “The country really does need more midwives. Ten new midwives is a step in the right direction.”
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27 February 2023
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“To help others, I must ensure my safety first”: Psychological First Aid Prioritises the Safety of Frontline Service Providers
Community mobiliser Jenny Martin shares how psychosocial support training has helped her perspective on effective support for survivors of trauma.
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26 February 2023
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"One woman dying from a preventable cause related to pregnancy or childbirth, is one woman too many": UNFPA Country Representative Renews Calls to Invest in Women’s Health.
UNFPA Country Representative Marielle Sander is renewing calls to improve women’s health services in response to new estimates showing that global progress towards reducing…
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24 February 2023
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“When a woman is healthy, anything or any business is possible”: Bilum Meri Becomes Women Rep for Home Province
Florence Jaukae Kamel, known to many as the ‘Bilum Meri’ and partner on UNFPA's 'Bilum Campaign', has been called upon by her Provincial Government to be the Women’s…
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