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26 February 2014
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UNFPA and Data for Development: 2013 at a glance

Since 2003, UNFPA Timor-Leste has supported governmental and nongovernmental organizations activities on addressing population issues. During the past 10 years UNFPA has been the leading agency to... Read more

25 February 2014
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UNFPA Celebrates Valentine's Day with Youth

UNFPA and Marie Stopes International together with the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Education Celebrate the Valentine's Day with more than 200 youth in Timor-Leste. UNFPA and Marie Stopes... Read more

13 February 2014
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UNFPA and SEPI Sign 2014 Annual Workplan

The Secretary of State for Promotion of Equality (SEPI) and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) signed the 2014 Annual Workplan today to support the elimination of gender inequality in Timor-... Read more

12 February 2014
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More Than 1,800 Maps of Timor-Leste Open to Public

Seeds of Life, a programme within the Timor Leste Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (MAF) has just made over 1,800 maps of Timor-Leste available on its website - that's over 18GB of imagery! The... Read more

6 February 2014
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International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

"Despite a century of efforts to put an end to the genital mutilation of girls, , more than 125 million girls and women have been cut. 86 million young girls worldwide are likely to experience some... Read more

13 January 2014
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New Report on Law Against Domestic Violence

Timor-Leste's Judicial System Monitoring Programme (JSMP) launches report on theLaw Against Domestic Violence: Obstacles implementation three years on. On 12 December 2013 the Judicial System... Read more

1 January 2014
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Timor-Leste Launches State of World Population 2014

The State of World Population (SWOP) 2014 report, The Power of 1.8 Billion Youth, Adolescents and the Transformation of their Future, was launched on Thursday, 20 November 2014 at the Novo Turismo... Read more

10 December 2013
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UN and the Government of Timor-Leste Commemorate The Human Rights Day

The United Nations and the Government of Timor-Leste commemorated the Human Rights Day on 4th of December 2013 in a public discussion on "Strengthening Human Rights for Inclusive Development". In his... Read more

5 December 2013
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UNFPA Executice Director's Statement on the Death of Father of South Africa, Mandela

It is with deep sadness that I learned of the death of former South African President and anti-apartheid stalwart, Nelson Mandela. The world has lost a true statesman, a leader and a pragmatic... Read more

1 December 2013
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More Than A Thousand Prayed for People Living With HIV on Sunday

More than a thousand gathered in Dili Cathedral to commemorate the World AIDS Day 2013 and pray for getting to zero: Zero HIV infections, zero deaths from AIDS-related illnesses, and zero... Read more

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