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No woman should suffer a lifetime of isolation and pain due to a preventable childbirth injury. Educate yourself and others: Obstetric fistula is a treatable condition, not a life sentence. Let's spread awareness and support solutions. #HerHealthHerRight

No woman should suffer a lifetime of isolation and pain due to a preventable childbirth injury. Educate yourself and others: Obstetric fistula is a treatable condition, not a life sentence. Let's spread awareness and support solutions. #HerHealthHerRight
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Ahead of national commemorations to mark International Day to End Obstetric Fistula in Lira City May 31, Ministry of Health- Uganda in partnership with UNFPA Uganda held a press conference to raise awareness, highlight on-going interventions and reaffirm commitment to #EndFistula. #IDEOF2025

Ahead of national commemorations to mark International Day to End Obstetric Fistula in Lira City May 31, <a href="/MinofHealthUG/">Ministry of Health- Uganda</a> in partnership with <a href="/UNFPAUganda/">UNFPA Uganda</a> held a press conference to raise awareness, highlight on-going interventions and reaffirm commitment to #EndFistula.
#IDEOF2025
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Custodians of culture in #Sebei and #Karamoja regions declare strong commitment to eliminating Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), child marriage and teenage pregnancies. King of the #Sebei and the Karamoja Paramount Leader of #Akiriket also vowed to promote peace and co-existence.

Custodians of culture in #Sebei and #Karamoja regions declare strong commitment to eliminating Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), child marriage and teenage pregnancies. King of the #Sebei and the Karamoja Paramount Leader of #Akiriket also vowed to promote peace and co-existence.
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Have you ever had to hide the fact that you were on your period? 🤔 This #MenstrualHygieneDay, join UNFPA ~the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—to tell the world that periods are a natural part of life: unf.pa/mh #PeriodFriendlyWorld

Have you ever had to hide the fact that you were on your period? 🤔
This #MenstrualHygieneDay, join <a href="/UNFPA/">UNFPA</a> ~the <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> sexual and reproductive health agency—to tell the world that periods are a natural part of life: unf.pa/mh
#PeriodFriendlyWorld
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With support from Denmark in Uganda, UNFPA Uganda, @NaguruTeenCentre, & partners are marking Pre-Menstrual Health Day with a community outreach in Namuwongo–Kisugu—engaging adolescents & young people, promoting menstrual health education, & advancing dignity for all🩸

With support from <a href="/DKinUganda/">Denmark in Uganda</a>, <a href="/UNFPAUganda/">UNFPA Uganda</a>, @NaguruTeenCentre, &amp; partners are marking Pre-Menstrual Health Day with a community outreach in Namuwongo–Kisugu—engaging adolescents &amp; young people, promoting menstrual health education, &amp; advancing dignity for all🩸
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This community outreach promotes open conversations on menstruation and better access to hygiene products. Under the theme “Empowering Every Period: Breaking Barriers & Building Understanding,” it aims to challenge stigma & raise awareness to ensure no one is left behind💪

This community outreach promotes open conversations on menstruation and better access to hygiene products. Under the theme “Empowering Every Period: Breaking Barriers &amp; Building Understanding,” it aims to challenge stigma &amp; raise awareness to ensure no one is left behind💪
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Under the Strengthening Adolescent and Youth Empowerment and Rights (SAY) Programme, funded by Denmark in Uganda, UNFPA and partners have distributed reusable sanitary towels to girls and mothers in Kisugu~ restoring dignity, hope, and confidence during their menstrual journey.

Under the Strengthening Adolescent and Youth Empowerment and Rights (SAY) Programme, funded by <a href="/DKinUganda/">Denmark in Uganda</a>, <a href="/UNFPA/">UNFPA</a> and partners have distributed reusable sanitary towels to girls and mothers in Kisugu~ restoring dignity, hope, and confidence during their menstrual journey.
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What was in your #MyFirstPeriodPack — or what do you wish was? 🤔 Let’s talk! Share your thoughts and help us push for better access to menstrual health supplies. 🌍 #PeriodFriendlyWorld #menstrualhygieneday2025

What was in your #MyFirstPeriodPack — or what do you wish was? 🤔 Let’s talk! Share your thoughts and help us push for better access to menstrual health supplies. 🌍 #PeriodFriendlyWorld
#menstrualhygieneday2025
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Menstrual health is a human rights and a period-friendly world requires us all to act together to ensure every girl has healthy ways to manage her menstruation, stay in school and prevent teenage pregnancy. #MenstrualHygieneDay Gift Malunga Don Zane Muwanguzi #WomenUganda2025+

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Representing UN in Uganda, UNFPA Uganda Representative Gift Malunga emphasized that the UN in Uganda is working with the Government of Uganda to build a country where #Menstruation is never a barrier to a girl’s education, a woman’s productivity, or anyone’s full participation in society.

Representing <a href="/UNinUganda/">UN in Uganda</a>, <a href="/UNFPAUganda/">UNFPA Uganda</a> Representative <a href="/GiftMalunga3/">Gift Malunga</a> emphasized that the <a href="/UNinUganda/">UN in Uganda</a> is working with the <a href="/GovUganda/">Government of Uganda</a> to build a country where #Menstruation is never a barrier to a girl’s education, a woman’s productivity, or anyone’s full participation in society.
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This #MenstrualHygieneDay, we’re unpacking what’s inside a UNFPA menstrual hygiene kit. At UNFPA Supplies , we’re committed to delivering essential supplies that support health, rights and dignity, and leaving no one behind. #MHDay2025 #MenstrualHealthMatters #DignityInEveryBox

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This week marks a new chapter! UNICEF Uganda, UNAIDS Uganda, UNFPA Uganda and partners are in Busoga to support Kyabazinga of Busoga's "Abasaadha Ne Mpango – Men Are the Pillars" initiative which is meant to advocate against teenage pregnancies & child marriage in the region.

This week marks a new chapter!

<a href="/UNICEFUganda/">UNICEF Uganda</a>, <a href="/UNAIDS_UG/">UNAIDS Uganda</a>, <a href="/UNFPAUganda/">UNFPA Uganda</a> and partners are in Busoga to support <a href="/KingNadiopeIV/">Kyabazinga of Busoga</a>'s "Abasaadha Ne Mpango – Men Are the Pillars" initiative which is meant to advocate against teenage pregnancies &amp; child marriage in the region.
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💫 𝘗𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘍𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘢𝘺 𝘷𝘪𝘣𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘜𝘨𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘢!🇺🇬 Leaders in 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗷𝗮 & 𝗦𝗲𝗯𝗲𝗶 vow to end harmful practices, including #FGM. Community-led change is real, and it’s powerful! 💪💜 🔗 monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/na… #EndFGM #weekendvibes UNFPA Uganda

💫 𝘗𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘍𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘢𝘺 𝘷𝘪𝘣𝘦𝘴 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘜𝘨𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘢!🇺🇬

Leaders in 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗷𝗮 &amp; 𝗦𝗲𝗯𝗲𝗶 vow to end harmful practices, including #FGM.

Community-led change is real, and it’s powerful! 💪💜

🔗 monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/na…

#EndFGM #weekendvibes <a href="/UNFPAUganda/">UNFPA Uganda</a>
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Ahead of today’s national #EndFistula commemorations in Lira City, UNFPA Uganda Ministry of Health- Uganda and partners held radio talk shows on 94.3 QFM LIRA and Rádio LiraFM to raise awareness, fight stigma & mobilise communities on obstetric fistula. Every woman deserves safe motherhood. 💜

Ahead of today’s national #EndFistula commemorations in Lira City, <a href="/UNFPAUganda/">UNFPA Uganda</a> <a href="/MinofHealthUG/">Ministry of Health- Uganda</a> and partners held radio talk shows on <a href="/943qfmlira/">94.3 QFM LIRA</a> and <a href="/radiolirafm/">Rádio LiraFM</a> to raise awareness, fight stigma &amp; mobilise communities on obstetric fistula. Every woman deserves safe motherhood. 💜
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💜 #EndFistula day commemorations officially kick off in #Lira City with a vibrant march through the streets! Schools, midwives, district leaders and the public join together in solidarity — walking with purpose to raise awareness and call for an end to obstetric fistula.

💜 #EndFistula day commemorations officially kick off in #Lira City with a vibrant march through the streets! Schools, midwives, district leaders and the public join together in solidarity — walking with purpose to raise awareness and call for an end to obstetric fistula.
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Empowering young women and girls to make informed decisions about their sexual and reproductive health and well-being is key to achieving a fistula-free Uganda, directly aligning with theme: "Her Health, Her Right: Shaping a Future Without Fistula" - Juliana Lunguzi. #IDEOF2025

Empowering young women and girls to make informed decisions about their sexual and reproductive health and well-being is key to achieving a fistula-free
Uganda, directly aligning with theme: "Her Health, Her Right: Shaping a Future Without Fistula" - <a href="/JulianaLunguzi/">Juliana Lunguzi.</a> #IDEOF2025
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This year’s theme, “Her Health, Her Right: Shaping a Future Without Fistula,” reminds us that ending fistula is not just about health—it’s about justice and dignity. #IDEOF2025 Ministry of Health- Uganda