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10 March 2016
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UNFPA Sri Lanka Supporting Gender Equality this International Women’s Day
To celebrate International Women’s week, Country Representative of UNFPA Sri Lanka, Mr. Alain Sibenaler, on behalf of the United Nations Resident Coordinator…
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01 January 2016
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International Day of the Girl Child
We will not stop until the world upholds the inherent rights of every girl child. If you change her life, you can change the world” – Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, UNFPA Executive…
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01 January 2016
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Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) knowledge for marginalized young people
PEER Sri Lanka kick started a series of national training workshops on Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (ASRH ) last month to create a team of well-trained…
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01 January 2016
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‘Shaping the Bottom Line’ – Is Population the Destiny?
Sri Lanka is currently characterized by a large youth population and a growing older population. This presents a fascinating phenomenon, because the nation will soon have to…
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22 December 2015
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Launch of the Sexual and Reproductive Health Terminology Guide
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) together with the Family Planning Association of Sri Lanka and Y PEER Sri Lanka, launched a comprehensive national…
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16 December 2015
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UNFPA Sri Lanka Launches its First Inter-generational Dialogue: Generation to Generation for Our Sri Lanka
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) launched its first in a series of inter-generational dialogues on the shifting population dimensions in Sri Lanka and its…
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14 December 2015
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UNFPA Marks Sri Lanka 60th Anniversary of Joining UN with Student Debates
Approximately 200 students, faculty members as well as representatives from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and other UN agencies gathered at the…
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03 December 2015
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Shelter from the Storm: Caring for Women and Girls in Crisis
By Alain Sibenaler, Representative of the United Nations Population Fund Sri Lanka We live in turbulent times. More than a billion people alive today have seen…
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02 December 2015
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UNFPA turns orange to support campaign to end gender-based violence in Sri Lanka
Raising their hands to the sky, staff from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) office in Colombo, painted their hands a bright orange, to highlight this year’s…
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