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23 May 2013
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Let's put an end to this grave global injustice - Statement on the Occasion of International Day to End Obstetric Fistula

By Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, United Nations Under-Secretary General and UNFPA Executive Director 23 May 2013

22 May 2013
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Ministry facilitates RADs registration

The Minister of Labour and Home Affairs, Mr Edwin Batshu says his ministry has adopted a deliberate strategy to ensure and facilitate the... Read more

15 May 2013
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SRH Programming Training for Young People

The SRH programming training for young people that was held in Mahalapye from 22 - 26 April 2013 brought together 13 participants; youth centre... Read more

22 October 2010
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Women suffer worst war consequences

Women rarely wage war, but they suffer the worst of its consequences, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) representative, Ms Aisha Camara-Drammeh... Read more

16 July 2010
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Statistics vital for development planning

The achievement of both the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and Vision 2016 goals hinge heavily on the use of statistical data. This was said by... Read more

7 June 2010
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UNFPA donates vehicle to Department of Youth

The United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA) has donated a Nissan double cab to the Department of Youth in the Ministry of Youth, Sport and Culture. Accepting the vehicle, the Minister of Youth,... Read more

8 April 2010
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Parliament adopts Revised National Population Policy

Parliament has adopted the Revised National Population Policy, which aims at improving the quality of life and standard of living in the country.

12 February 2010
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BOFWA trains young advocates on SRHR

Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) is an object that affects young people's lives in a similar or even higher manner as their adult... Read more

17 November 2008
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UNFPA asks leaders to address gender insensitive practices

Leaders have been asked to address cultural practices that are not gender sensitive.

30 October 2008
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UN and Botswana sign agreement

Botswana and the United Nations have signed an agreement for an improved mechanism for the effective and efficient collaboration.

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