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04 September 2020
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Latest PPE Handover to Fight Fear of COVID-19 Among Family Health Service Workers
Two doctors stand in front stacks of PPE, in a warehouse packed with boxes of support from around the world. They are two of many health care professionals in Papua New Guinea for…
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30 August 2020
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“We are just sweating”: UNFPA Funds Renovation of Maternity Ward in Matkomnai, Western Province.
UNFPA gives dedicated health workers serving remote communities some much needed renovations to their aging facilities.
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25 April 2018
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Health, safety and dignity: Protecting women and girls in earthquake-hit Papua New Guinea
Standing up for women and girls in one of the world's most underreported emergencies.
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08 March 2018
Statement
Protecting reproductive rights of rural women: a pathway to a more equal world
The economic inequalities plaguing much of the world today are reinforced by many other forms of inequality, including inequalities in sexual and reproductive health. More than…
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08 March 2018
Statement
UN Secretary General Statement on International Women Day
We are at a pivotal moment for women’s rights. The historical and structural inequalities that have allowed oppression and discrimination to flourish are being exposed like never…
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13 February 2018
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New UN Resident Coordinator Visits Bougainville
The new United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator for Papua New Guinea (PNG), Gianluca Rampolla, is currently visiting the Autonomous Region of Bougainville together with a…
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06 February 2018
Statement
A race against trends
Statement by UNICEF Executive Director, Henrietta H. Fore and UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Natalia Kanem on International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation …
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25 January 2018
Press Release
Four Young Papua New Guineans to Attend the Youth ECOSOC Forum in New York
Port Moresby— Four young people from Papua New Guinea will travel to the United Nations Headquarters in New York next week to attend the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC…
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12 January 2018
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New Year, New Beginnings
Message from UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem
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