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“Young People’s Leadership in ending AIDS and Achieving Universal Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health and rights by 2030”
Dubbed a session with a difference, on 18 July 2016, UNFPA Country Office in South Africa, in collaboration with Johnson & Johnson and the South African National Department of Health hosted a... Read more
UNFPA and Johnson & Johnson gearing up for Youth Satellite Session at the International Aids Conference in Durban on 18 July 2016
The drum beat is getting louder as we edge closer to the International AIDS Conference (IAC) 2016 Youth Satellite Session which will be held in Durban on the 18th of July 2016. The Youth Satellite ... Read more
UNFPA South Africa joins government to launch a ground- breaking National Campaign for Adolescents Girls and Young Women
On 24 June, 2016 UNFPA South Africa joined the Deputy President of South Africa, Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa, eight cabinet and deputy ministers, provincial premiers, donors and executive municipality... Read more
MAX Condom launched in South Africa with UNFPA support.
South Africa government continues to invest in its young people through further empowerment all round including their sexual and reproductive health... Read more
UNFPA hosts girl learners on “Take a Girl Child to Work Day”
On 26 May 2016 UNFPA hosted the annual Take a Girl Child to Work event with 13 grade 10 girls from schools in Pretoria, namely, Dansa International School, Pretoria Girls High School and Founders... Read more
UN celebrates Africa Day
AFRICA DAY VARIETY SHOW As part of the continent’s commemoration of Africa Day, which is celebrated annually on May 25, the United Nations in South Africa hosted a variety show of poems, song,... Read more
Midwives: health heroes for women, adolescent girls and newborns
Statement by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director, UNFPA, The United Nations Population Fund 5 May 2016 On this International Day of the Midwife, UNFPA, the United Nations Population... Read more
“Young People’s Leadership in Ending AIDS and achieving Universal Sexual and Reproductive Health by 2030”
On 1 April 2016, UNFPA, in partnership with Johnson & Johnson, hosted a planning workshop at the Burger’s Park hotel in Pretoria to facilitate the planning of the Youth Satellite session at the... Read more
Strengthening strategic partnerships: KwaZulu Natal government and UNFPA working together
‘Working together to achieve common goals’ was the running theme in Durban when 35 representatives from key Kwa Zulu Natal (KZN) provincial... Read more
The Elimination of Violence Against Women Symposium
To commemorate International Women’s Day, UNFPA, in partnership with the Embassy of Sweden in Pretoria, UN Women and the Commission for Gender... Read more