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6 March 2024
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Dr. Natalia Kanem, UNFPA Executive Director and Mr. Chang Won Sam, President of KOICA, sign a three-year agreement to meet the n

The Republic of Korea and UNFPA join forces to meet women and girls' health needs in humanitarian crises

The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) has signed a new partnership with UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency... Read more

6 March 2024
News
UNFPA Executive Director Natalia Kanem, during an interview with Yonhap News

UNFPA Executive Director Thanks Korea for Aiding Women in Conflict-Ridden Countries

"Amid prolonged conflicts, it's not uncommon for women to become the primary victims. I am grateful to Korea for lending strength to save... Read more

15 January 2024
News
The "Strengthening community resilience and transforming the lives of women and girls in humanitarian provinces at high risk of

The "Strengthening community resilience and transforming the lives of women and girls in humanitarian provinces at high risk of conflict in Chad" project

With financial support from KOICA, UNFPA has been able to deploy a midwife and provide the Ngarangou health center with reproductive health products.

15 January 2024
News
Women's empowerment: an objective achieved in Baga Sola in Lake Chad province for the women

Women's empowerment: an objective achieved in Baga Sola in Lake Chad province for the women members of the Association of Single Mothers

With financial support from #KOICA, UNFPA, in partnership with TECHNIDEV, has implemented a project to strengthen community resilience in areas at... Read more

12 January 2024
News
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea supports UNFPA to empower women and girls in Afghanistan

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea supports UNFPA to empower women and girls in Afghanistan

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Afghanistan, with the financial contribution from the Government of the Republic of Korea, will support... Read more

3 January 2024
News
Beskeshe: creating a space to empower young girls

Beskeshe: creating a space to empower young girls

Each school year, the Her Space program at Bule Hora Elementary School begins with a Training of Trainers (TOT) for the facilitators, who are health... Read more

1 January 2024
News

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea signs to support responses to GBV in Al Jazira and Gedaref States in Sudan

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea has decided to support UNFPA by providing contributions of approximately $786,000 in 2024,... Read more

19 December 2023
News
UNFPA and KOSTAT host the 7th Global Symposium on Population Ageing and Low Fertility

UNFPA and KOSTAT host the 7th Global Symposium on Population Ageing and Low Fertility

The 7th Global Symposium on Population Ageing and Low Fertility was built on the 6th symposium held in 2022. The overarching conclusion of the... Read more

30 November 2023
News

Bilateral/Courtesy Meetings with the Korean government and its affiliated agency, the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea

- Bilateral meeting with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) - Meeting with MP Nam, In-soon of the National Assembly and the Vice... Read more

30 November 2023
News
UNFPA participates in the '5th International Conference on Action with Women and Peace' on 30th Nov. 2023, Seoul, South Korea

UNFPA participates in the '5th International Conference on Action with Women and Peace' on 30th Nov. 2023, Seoul, South Korea

UNFPA participated in the ‘5th International Conference on Action with Women and Peace’ on 30th Nov. 2023, Seoul, South Korea. The conference focused... Read more

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