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Child marriages drive adolescent pregnancies underground among refugees in Turkey

calendar_today 26 July 2018

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Child marriages drive adolescent pregnancies underground among refugees in Turkey

Some 475,000 Syrian refugees have sought safe haven in the desert city, about an hour’s drive from the Syrian border. Many are mired in poverty and struggling to rebuild their…

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Songül Öden, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Humanitarian Program Spokesperson, met with Syrian women

calendar_today 23 July 2018

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Songül Öden, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Humanitarian Program Spokesperson, met with Syrian women

Songül Öden, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Humanitarian Programme Spokesperson, paid a visit to the UNFPA Women and Girls Safe Space, which delivers primary healthcare…

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"Family planning is a human right"

calendar_today 11 July 2018

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"Family planning is a human right"

"Family planning is a human right" Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund   11 July 2018

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“Babies do not wait for conflicts to end before they come into being”

calendar_today 11 July 2018

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“Babies do not wait for conflicts to end before they come into being”

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in collaboration with the Women and Reproductive Health branch of the Turkish Ministry of Health, the Hatay Regional Health Directorate…

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World Population Day 2018 - Family Planning is a Human Right

calendar_today 11 July 2018

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World Population Day 2018 - Family Planning is a Human Right

Fifty years ago, the United Nations International Conference on Human Rights resolved in the Proclamation of Teheran of 13 May 1968: “Parents have a basic human right to determine…

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Immigration and Sustainable Development Objectives

calendar_today 09 July 2018

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Immigration and Sustainable Development Objectives

A new cycle of the “Immigration and Sustainable Development Objectives Training” series started on 9 July 2018 at Hacettepe University's Institute of Population Studies. Since the…

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“We will work to create a better future for Syrian refugees”

calendar_today 22 June 2018

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“We will work to create a better future for Syrian refugees”

A session of “The Orientation Training in the Project of Support for Social Service Centres (SSCs) as Part of Protective and Preventive Services’’ was held in Gaziantep between 19…

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“I paint my nails red, then I fly to put out wild fires”

calendar_today 27 April 2018

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“I paint my nails red, then I fly to put out wild fires”

Pioneering women in Turkey #1 - Turkey’s first and only female firefighter helicopter pilot Burcu Dinçer talked to us about her experiences, including how she feels about working…

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The Training Programme of the Project of Support for Social Service Centres as Part of Protective and Preventive Services Kicked Off in Antalya.

calendar_today 16 April 2018

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The Training Programme of the Project of Support for Social Service Centres as Part of Protective and Preventive Services Kicked Off in Antalya.

The Training Programme of the Project of Support for Social Service Centres as Part of Protective and Preventive Services Kicked Off in Antalya.

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