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21 February 2025
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A Mother’s Strength: Virudara’s Journey to Safe Motherhood
In a small coastal village, 28-year-old Virudara anxiously awaits the birth of her second child. With a one-and-a-half-year-old already in her arms and another due next month, the…
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14 February 2025
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'Happy Healthy Love 2025’: Empowering Youth with Knowledge on Sexual and Reproductive Health
In a vibrant celebration of love, learning, and youth empowerment, the Youth Wellness Centre at the University of Colombo, in collaboration with UNFPA Sri Lanka and FPA Sri Lanka,…
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14 February 2025
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University of Jaffna Students Share Bold Solutions for a More Inclusive Future
During a recent visit to the Northern Province, the UN Sri Lanka team engaged with communities, civil society, and local leaders on key priorities including economic recovery,…
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12 February 2025
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UNFPA and Government of Japan Strengthen Health Services in the Northern Province
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), with the generous support of the Government of Japan, has undertaken a vital initiative to improve maternal and child healthcare…
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10 February 2025
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Sri Lanka Advances Efforts to End Gender-Based Violence with National Workshop on SGBV Action Plan
The Ministry of Women and Child Affairs, in collaboration with UNFPA Sri Lanka and UNDP Sri Lanka, hosted the National Workshop for the Multi-Sectoral National Action Plan on…
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31 January 2025
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Youth from Batticaloa and Trincomalee Unite for Interfaith Understanding and Social Cohesion
As part of the Youth-led Promotion of Social Cohesion project, UNFPA Sri Lanka, with support from the Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka and in collaboration with Alliance Development…
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15 January 2025
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UNFPA Sri Lanka Launches Gender-Responsive Emergency Action Training to Save Lives
UNFPA Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the Disaster Management Centre and Sri Lanka Red Cross Society, and with support from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)…
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16 December 2024
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UNFPA Sri Lanka Partners with Sri Lanka Transport Board to Address Sexual Harassment in Public Transport
UNFPA Sri Lanka Partners with Sri Lanka Transport Board to Address Sexual Harassment in Public Transport
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16 December 2024
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UNFPA Sri Lanka Launches Sticker Campaign to Combat Harassment in Public Transport
As part of the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, UNFPA Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the National Transport Commission and other partners, launched a…
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