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20 December 2024
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From Youth Camp to COP29: How a Young Girl From Azerbaijan Paved Her Journey in Climate Action
“I never imagined that one camp could change my life,” says 17-year-old Dunay Mahmudova from Baku, Azerbaijan. “During the Girls for Climate Action camp, I learned so much about…
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13 December 2024
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UNFPA Azerbaijan concludes its 16 Days of Activism campaign titled “Make the Digital World a Safe Space for Women!”
This year’s campaign was implemented as part of the “Women At The Center: Rising Up Against the Pandemic of Violence Against Women” programme, carried out by UNFPA with the…
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16 October 2024
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Responsible Fatherhood Exhibition as Part of UNFPA Azerbaijan’s Pre-COP29 Activities
As part of the Girls for Climate Action camp held on October 11–13 in the Lankaran region, UNFPA Azerbaijan organized a unique exhibition celebrating responsible fatherhood. The…
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14 October 2024
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Strengthening the Voices of Young Girls for Climate Action Ahead of COP29 in Azerbaijan
From 11th to 13th October 2024, the UNFPA Azerbaijan Country Office organized a three-day camp titled "Girls For Climate Action" in the Lankaran region. Timed to coincide with the…
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26 September 2024
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Climate change and its impact on reproductive health discussed as part of "29 Climate Conversations: The Road to COP29" initiative
The "29 Climate Conversations: The Road to COP29" series, initiated by the United Nations in Azerbaijan, hosted its next event – a roundtable focusing on "Climate change and its…
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06 August 2024
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Fostering gender-responsive newsrooms: UNFPA's workshop enhances gender-sensitive journalism in Azerbaijani media
The UNFPA country office in Azerbaijan organized a three-day workshop titled "Increasing Gender Sensitivity in Media" for representatives of the local media. The workshop aimed to…
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16 July 2024
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“Hope dies last”: UNFPA helpline empowers gender-based violence survivors in Azerbaijan
Aynur* recalled the beginning of her relationship with Rauf* as “blissful”. The 24-year-old had recently completed a Master’s degree in Poland, returning to her home in Azerbaijan…
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14 June 2024
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Climate change and its impact on population dynamics discussed as part of the "29 Climate Conversations: The Road to COP29" series
The "29 Climate Conversations: The Road to COP29" series, initiated by the United Nations in Azerbaijan, hosted its tenth event focusing on "Climate change and its impact on…
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21 May 2024
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“I didn’t know this was possible”: UNFPA supports safe childbirth and HIV prevention in southern Azerbaijan
According to the latest official figures, 919 people in Azerbaijan were infected with HIV in 2023, and around 7 per cent of them were pregnant women. But there are now treatments…
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