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Mobilizing young girls and boys against FGM
UNFPA, in partnership with civil society organizations working with young girls and boys, organized a workshop on the contextualization of youth... Read more
Promoting women's right to dignity on their day
UNFPA and the Ministry of Women celebrated International Women's Day through several activities, including two events that promote the rights of... Read more
Statement by Dr. Natalia Kanem on International Women’s Day 2022
Women and girls pay a heavy price during conflicts and emergencies. More than 1.7 million people, mostly women and children, have now fled from... Read more
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on women and girls in Ukraine
As fighting escalates in Ukraine, UNFPA warns of the impacts on women and girls. UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, is... Read more
Public awareness on cervical and breast cancers
The National Reference Centre for Reproductive Health ‘Housseina’, in collaboration with UNFPA, held advocacy and awareness sessions on cervical and... Read more
A crisis within a crisis: Increased investment critical to end female genital mutilation as COVID-19 rages on
Joint Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem and UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell on the International Day of Zero... Read more
Mobilizing resources for the 3rd general census of population and housing
On 10 January, UNFPA supported the Ministry of Economy and Finance in organizing a round table for donors to mobilize necessary funds in preparation... Read more
Paving the way to the population and housing census
The Government of Djibouti issued Decree No. 2021-191 /PR/ MEFI of 2021, to carry out its Third General Population and Housing Census (RGPH-3).
Engaging youth in the fight against GBV
UNFPA, in partnership with youth organizations, held a roundtable discussion on engaging youth in the fight against gender-based violence, including... Read more
Engaging parliamentarians in achieving the ICPD25 commitments
On 8 December, UNFPA ASRO joined the high-level meeting of the Djibouti national assembly in the Parliament chaired by the President of the... Read more