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31 July 2017
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No more “Not my problem!”: men take action to end gender-based violence in Azerbaijan

Imishli, Azerbaijan – “We are here to pave a new road free of violence and ignorance towards gender-based violence,” says Vusal, 23. “It was utterly challenging for  me participate in this... Read more

18 July 2017
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The role of the media in raising public awareness to promote girl child’s value.

“An issue of the decrease in the fertility rate and the skewed sex ratio of newborn children is observing in Azerbaijan”. These words were stated by Ms. Naile Verdiyeva, Head of Demography sector of... Read more

7 June 2017
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UNFPA mourns passing of Executive Director

With profound sadness, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, announces that its Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, passed away suddenly at his home last night.  He was 68 years old. “... Read more

21 April 2017
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UNFPA collaborates with Government and NGOs to intensify the efforts towards elimination of GBV

“We systematically engage with state parties during an examination of country reports and encourage them to have consultations with NGOs to elaborate the report. But the collaboration among state... Read more

24 February 2017
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Youth in Action for Better Future

With the support of the United Nations Population Fund, the National Assembly of the Youth Organizations and the Ministry of Youth and Sports of the Republic of Azerbaijan continue implementing the "... Read more

15 February 2017
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The final presentation on population forecast for Azerbaijan

The final presentation on population forecast for Azerbaijan was held by Tomas Kucera, an international expert on population forecasting at Charles University in Czech Republic, in the framework of "... Read more

19 December 2016
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The celebration of the “16 Days of activism against gender based violence” campaign in Azerbaijan.

The most orange time of Baku

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) joined efforts with the State Committee for Family, Women and Children Affairs, United Nations Development Program (UNDP), United Nations High Commissioner for... Read more

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