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03 July 2024
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Hope in the Midst of Devastation: The Power of Dignity Kits
Nkhotakota, Malawi – Early one February morning in 2024, 21-year-old Atupele Nyamula and her twin sister Shanil from Nyanji village set out to visit friends in the flood-ravaged…
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19 June 2024
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Leaving no one behind in fight against fistula
Rachel Kachepatsonga always knew she was born different, but it didn’t affect how she related with her family and friends. However, as she grew up, things started to change…
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18 June 2024
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Men Stand United Against Gender-Based Violence
Mchinji, Malawi - In Mchinji, a quiet transformation is taking place, reshaping age-old societal norms. Men, traditionally seen as guardians of a conservative masculinity, are now…
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13 June 2024
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From Discrimination to Empowerment: Transforming Lives Through Safe Spaces
Princess Dinala's life was marred by discrimination from the very start. Born with albinism, she faced rejection not just on the netball court but in every facet of her daily…
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28 May 2024
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Breaking Barriers: Inspiring Change for Malawi's Young Women
The Malawian girl child is talented and has the capacity to use her skills to drive herself out of poverty, UNFPA Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Ms. Lydia Zigomo,…
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23 May 2024
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Fistula repairs ignite hope for women and girls in Malawi
Amid joyous singing Ms. Lydia Zigomo, the UNFPA Regional Director for Eastern and Southern Africa, was warmly welcomed at the UNFPA-supported Bwaila Fistula Centre in Lilongwe.
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23 May 2024
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UNFPA and Malawi's Young Leaders Tackle SRHR Challenges
UNFPA Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Ms. Lydia Zigomo, has issued a bold challenge to Malawi's youth leaders and activists: revolutionize access to sexual and…
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21 May 2024
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Iceland Prime Minister hails partnership with UNFPA
The Prime Minister of Iceland Bjarni Benediktsson has extolled the fruitful partnership between Iceland and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) saying this has helped to…
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20 May 2024
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UNFPA Urges Africa to Boost Human Capital for Sustainable Development
At the 9th African Population Conference being held in the Malawi capital of Lilongwe, Lydia Zigomo, UNFPA Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, called for intensified…
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