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UNFPA Malawi About us

WebUNFPA is the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. Our mission is to deliver a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every …

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UNFPA Malawi Adolescents and Youth

WebThe UNFPA Adolescents and Youth Programme in Malawi aims to empower young people, aged adolescents and youth, to make informed decisions about their lives …

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Government calls for improved access to family planning services

WebDuring this year World Contraception Day celebration held in Mulanje district, the Government, UNFPA and other partners called for the scaling up of quality sexual …

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UNFPA Malawi UNFPA Malawi Annual Report 2021

WebUNFPA Malawi Annual Report 2021. The year 2021 was a period of continued global insecurity fuelled by Covid-19. We are now in our third year of the …

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UNFPA Malawi Maternal Health

WebMaternal Health. The maternal mortality ratio in Malawi fell from 675 to 439 per 100,000 live births between 2010 and 2015-16, due to increased contraceptive use, …

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UNFPA Malawi Family Planning

WebFamily Planning. Access to safe, voluntary family planning is a human right. Family planning is a key factor in reducing poverty. It is central to gender equality and …

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Ensuring family planning access during the COVID-19 pandemic

WebIn January, as the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the world, Malawi clang to the hope that the deadly disease stays outside its borders. But all the hope …

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UNFPA Malawi Sexual and Reproductive Health

WebThrough the Reproductive Health Commodity Security program, UNFPA supports the Government of Malawi in ensuring the availability of quality family planning …

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UNFPA Malawi National Cervical Cancer Strategy 2016-2020

Web2023 was a year of significant challenges, yet through innovative approaches and steadfast collaboration, UNFPA continued to make substantial

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UNFPA Malawi Human Rights and Gender Equality

WebThese must be gender-responsive and meet human rights standards for quality of care and equal access. UNFPA prioritizes the availability of comprehensive …

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Malawi releases 2015-16 Demographic and Health Survey findings

WebThe 2015-16 Demographic and Health Survey-DHS- findings were recently released in Lilongwe where among key findings; the maternal mortality ratio has …

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The Government of Malawi

WebThe prevalence of STIs in Malawi is still high. Regarding HIV, among the 15 to 49 age group, prevalence of HIV has fallen from 14% in 2004 to 10.6% in 2010 (MDHS, 2010) …

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Taking SRHR to young people living with disabilities

WebMCHINJI, Malawi – One morning, Stella Chiwaka, a 28-year-old primary school teacher, visited a nearby health centre to get information and services on …

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Advocating for better services for persons with disabilities

WebAccording to the 2018 Population and Housing Census, there are 1,734,250 persons with disabilities in Malawi, representing about 11.6 percent of the total …

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National Cervical Cancer Strategy A5

WebCervical cancer is a public health problem in Malawi. It is the most common and the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in Malawi. Cervical cancer represents 40% of all …

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Dr. Natalia Kanem Appointed UNFPA Executive Director

WebUNITED NATIONS, New York, 3 October 2017 — Dr. Natalia Kanem was appointed Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today by …

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Menstruation and human rights

WebMenstruation is the process in which the uterus sheds blood and tissue through the vagina. This is a natural and healthy process for girls and women of …

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NATIONAL SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND …

WebThe National RH programme goal is to promote through informed choice, safer reproductive health practices by men, women, and youth including use of quality and accessible …

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