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12 December 2024
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Norway commits additional 3.6 million USD for Obstetric Fistula management – restoring dignity of women and girls in South Sudan
The Norwegian Embassy in Juba signed a contribution of an additional funding of approximately 3.6 million USD to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to support Sexual and…
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10 December 2024
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PROJECT LAUNCH: Saving Lives, Fostering Resilience: Providing lifesaving and integrated Sexual and Reproductive Health and Gender Based Violence services in humanitarian settings
10 December 2024; UNFPA – UNFPA, the Sexual and Reproductive Agency with the Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Welfare (MoGCSW) and Ministry of Health (MoH) together with…
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27 November 2024
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Condemning Child and Forced Marriages and the tragic deaths due to Forced and Child Marriage in South Sudan.
Juba, South Sudan – November 26 2024 - The Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Welfare (MGCSW), in collaboration with UNFPA, UNICEF, UNHCR, OHCHR and the Protection Cluster …
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25 November 2024
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Foster a culture of equality and violence-free for women and girls - 16 Days of Activism
Women and girls comprise the highest percentage of reported gender-based violence (GBV) incidents in South Sudan. The Country’s unique socio-political and cultural context creates…
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11 October 2024
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Her future, our future: Rising with girls in East and Southern Africa
By Lydia Zigomo Regional Director, UNFPA East and Southern Africa “I would love to inspire our girls to know that their dreams are valid,” 19-year-old Kenyan Jerusha Oketch’s…
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21 September 2024
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Bringing Hope to Survivors: Tackling Gender-Based Violence in Crisis Areas
In South Sudan, the scars of gender-based violence (GBV) run deep, worsened by years of communal conflict, harmful cultural norms, and the recent influx of returnees fleeing…
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20 September 2024
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UNFPA South Sudan Conducts Midyear Review of Progress Amid Funding Challenges
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in partnership with key stakeholders, recently held a mid-year review of its country programme to assess progress in implementing the…
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16 September 2024
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Survivors finding Hope and Reclaiming Lives at One-Stop Centre in Wau
In the heart of Western Bahr El Ghazal’s Wau, where the trauma of gender-based violence once silenced many voices, a refuge of hope has emerged—the One-Stop Centre. For sur-…
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03 September 2024
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Movies Empower Youth in Torit with Vital Sexual and Reproductive Health Information
In a small room filled with laughter and chatter, young faces light up as the screen comes to life. But this isn’t just any movie night. In Torit, South Sudan, a unique initiative…
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