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21 July 2016
What’s it like being a Sexual and Reproductive Health peer educator?
Being a Sexual and Reproductive Health Trainer isn’t easy. Many of them face issues and challenges in their communities and with the people they work on a daily basis. …
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16 July 2016
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UNFPA Celebrates World Youth Skills Day
Colombo, Sri Lanka -- UNFPA Sri Lanka, in partnership with the Ministry of Youth Affairs (MoY) of the Sabaragamuwa province, organized a two day Stakeholder Consultation on Youth…
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11 July 2016
UNFPA Supports the University of Colombo in Celebrating World Population Day
Colombo, Sri Lanka-- This week the world focuses on ‘Investing in Teenage Girls’ – the theme for World Population Day which is celebrated today (11, July)…
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22 June 2016
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New Sex Ed Signs Help Deaf in Sri Lanka from Classroom to Courtroom
COLOMBO: For the longest time sexual assault cases filed by deaf people were almost always lost. This was attributed to the fact that there are no sign language gestures for…
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15 June 2016
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Improving Employee Contribution for Organizational Growth
COLOMBO: Workshop for Department of National Planning June 11 th 2016 at Hotel Renuka, Colombo The Department of National Planning conducted a Workshop on Improving…
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03 June 2016
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Statement by Acting Resident Coordinator and UNFPA Country Representative
Below is the statement by Acting Resident Coordinator and UNFPA Country Representative Mr. Alain Sibenaler, at the Ministry of Sustainable Development & Wildlife's event:…
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25 May 2016
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The Aftermath of Roanu: Women Most Affected
COLOMBO: It's 1pm and the Vidyawardana Maha Vidyalaya - a school in Wellampitiya - is a beehive of activity. Not with school children on recess, but with army officers…
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16 May 2016
The Aftermath of Roanu: Women Most Affected
Colombo, Sri Lanka -- It's 1pm and the Vidyawardana Maha Vidyalaya - a school in Wellampitiya - is a beehive of activity. Not with school children on recess, but with army…
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22 April 2016
Women as game changers for Sri Lanka’s future development #G2GLK
The United Nations Population Fund facilitated the second generation to generation (#G2GLK) dialogue on identifying the impediments holding women back, and the kind of…
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