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10 May 2017
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Call for Applications: Intercultural Innovation Award 2017

The Intercultural Innovation Award is a partnership between the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group that aims to select and support the most innovative grassroots... Read more

5 May 2017
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Midwives, Mothers and Families: Partners for Life

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin for the International Day of the Midwife, 5 May 2017 UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, celebrates the heroic and life-saving... Read more

4 May 2017
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LEADING COUNTRY FOOTBALL CLUBS HAVE JOINED THE NATIONAL INITIATIVE “DOM BEZ NASILIYA!” (“HOME WHITHOUT VIOLENCE!”)

On the 30th of April the biggest professional football arena of the Republic of Belarus, Borisov-Arena (Borisov city), was hosting the Football match between the teams “BATE”- “SHAKCHTIOR”. BATE and... Read more

4 April 2017
Statement

Statement by UNFPA on U.S. Decision to Withhold Funding

UNITED NATIONS, New York, 4 April 2017—UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, regrets the decision by the United States to deny any future funding for its life-saving work the world over. This... Read more

3 April 2017
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Mutual Initiatives against violence: UNFPA Belarus, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Ministry of International Affairs of the Republic of Belarus have conducted seminar on Istanbul Convention.

On the 27th of April Minsk was hosting International Workshop “Istanbul Convention as a tool to develop complex measures for prevention of violence against women at the national level”. The workshop... Read more

8 March 2017
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8th of March. 2000 of women. 1 goal: Women jogging against violence.

On the 8th of March to celebrate the International Women’s Day the capital of the Republic of Belarus, Minsk, hosted the second Women Beauty Run jogging race against violence, which was arranged by... Read more

3 March 2017
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Minsk will host the second Beauty Run - Jogging race against violence.

On the 8th of March to celebrate the International Womens Day Minsk will host the second Women Beauty Run jogging race, which will be arranged by Belarussian Athletic Federation in cooperation with... Read more

30 January 2017
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Sweden increases contribution to UNFPA

Sweden is increasing its contribution to UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, from 504 million kronor in 2016 to 515 million kronor in 2017, according to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and... Read more

26 January 2017
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EECARO regional meeting for 2017

Managers from UNFPA offices in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region are meeting in Istanbul to discuss the outlook for sexual reproductive health and rights, the UNFPA Strategic Plan 2018-2021... Read more

13 January 2017
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Photogallery Father Mission - new Breath!

From the 31st of May till the 3rd of June, yy.2016, Minsk was hosting the photography gallery under the name Father Mission, which appeared to be special project of the UNFPA Belarus and Swedish... Read more

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