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02 May 2025
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Midwives on the front line: Health workers, humanitarians, heroes
When bombs fall or floods wash away roads and homes, where services are severed and infrastructure has collapsed, midwives are often the first responders and the last line of…
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07 April 2025
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Youth Ignite Movement, Schools debate competition break barriers and inequalities towards societal progress
In a powerful display of ambition, Juba Day Secondary School became the center of a transformative event on March 25, as students from four local secondary schools gathered for…
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04 April 2025
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Peace must be our promise to women and girls: As conflict rises and funds fall, we must protect lives and dignity of the people in South Sudan
The people of South Sudan deserve peace — not fear. Yet in recent weeks, we have seen the fragile calm unravel. Armed clashes, aerial bombings, and intercommunal violence…
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23 March 2025
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UNFPA and the Ministry of Health ink 490,000 –dollar work plan to deliver on sexual and reproductive health
Juba-South Sudan-In a continued strategic partnership towards attainment of Sexual Reproductive Health Rights in South Sudan, The United Nations Population Fund-UNFPA and the…
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07 March 2025
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Climate change deepens gender inequality and violence in South Sudan: UNFPA study highlights urgent need for action
South Sudan faces multiple climate change crises including floods, droughts, and extreme heatwaves which exacerbate sexual exploitation and gender-based vulnerabilities affecting…
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06 March 2025
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A march forward to gender equality, for everyone
Investments in the health and rights of women and girls have changed the world, bringing us closer to equal voices and expanded choices than ever before. Women have taken giant…
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06 February 2025
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Strengthening alliances and building movements to end female genital mutilation
Joint statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem, UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell and WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on the occasion…
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02 February 2025
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Rebuilding life as a Returnee, story of Mary Kak
Renk – Upper Nile, Close to two years since the outbreak of Sudan crisis, Sudanese refugees and South Sudanese returnees continue to flock in South Sudan through Renk and other…
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13 January 2025
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Beating all odds to become a healthcare profession, Tabitha Nyigang’s story of resilience
Rumbek-Lakes State- On a Friday, under the scorching sun, gathered graduands soon to be pronounced graduates at Rumbek Health Science Institute (RHSI) in Lakes State. The…
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