Unintended pregnancies continue to burden many countries in East and Southern Africa. In #Zimbabwe , an estimated 45% of pregnancies in 2021 were unintended #SWOP2022 #endteenagepregnancy #endchildmarriage

#WorldhumanitarianDay2022 #ItTakesAVillage The Zimbabwe Idai Recovery Project (ZIRP) Read more here: zimbabwe.unfpa.org/en/news/surviv… Verena Bruno UNFPA East and Southern Africa Esther Muia Patricia Mujajati UN Zimbabwe Dr. Tajudeen Oyewale abbigail msemburi UNICEF ZIMBABWE WHO Zimbabwe UNFPA

.UN Zimbabwe team at Spotlight Initiative learning symposium exchanging experiences in ending violence against women & girls. #Zimbabwe’s 4yr programme, fully funded by EU Delegation to Zimbabwe 🇪🇺 w/over US$30M begun implementation in 2019 as part of 22 countries global #EU-#UN initiative

.Amina J Mohammed #UN Deputy Secretary General, addressing Spotlight Initiative symposium in #Cancun notes results achieved through the #EU🇪🇺-#UN🇺🇳 global initiative to end violence against women & girls shows the positive impact of multilateralism, #UN reform #SDGs EU Delegation to Zimbabwe 🇪🇺

.UN Zimbabwe showcases results & milestones of Spotlight Initiative, a joint #EU🇪🇺-#UN🇺🇳 initiative to eliminate violence against women & girls. Results incl. high-level political compact; one-stop center services 4 survivors; forensic lab; community, youth & business mobilization

🏆#Zim 🇿🇼 wins 🏆 Spotlight Initiative Fortitude Award. The Award recognises unforeseen circumstances faced by Spotlight Initiative teams & the resolve, determination, & resilience demonstrated to ensure that eliminating violence against women & girls work continued regardless🇺🇳🇪🇺

As we approach the 16 Days of activism against Gender Based Violence, here is an opportunity for young people to advocate against #GBV. See poster for details. #SAYWHAT UNFPA Zimbabwe @ngonewsdigest Mwanasikana Wanhasi

In this #16DaysOfActivism period against #GenderBasedViolence join us at the Harare gardens to learn mo about #GBV & how you can play yo part 2#EndGBV Verena Bruno abbigail msemburi Star FM Ministry of Women Affairs Zimbabwe Magda 263Chat.com 🇿🇼 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬 MUSASA FACT Zimbabwe UN Zimbabwe

Happening now UNFPA Ministry of Women Affairs Zimbabwe #16DaysOfActivism high level panel discussion market place at the Harare Gardens. Come and join us and hear how you too can learn more about #EndGBV abbigail msemburi UNFPA East and Southern Africa UN Zimbabwe Verena Bruno Patricia Mujajati

Come join us and learn more about #GenderBasedViolence and how you can play your part to end it at the Harare Gardens We have Star FM broadcasting live here too and G.O.A.T who will perform later

Orange is the colour of peace! We are at the Harare Gardens today for #16DaysOfActivism awareness campaign come & learn more about how you can play your part to #EndGBV Verena Bruno Star FM abbigail msemburi Gulnara Patricia Mujajati UN Zimbabwe Steady W Mapfumo 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬

At high level panel discussion @UsaidZimbabwe humanitarian director - there is need 4 a collaborative approach to #EndGBV & is supporting various initiatives thru partners eg #UNFPA to respond to GBV Star FM Patricia Mujajati Verena Bruno abbigail msemburi Blessing Nyagumbo UN Zimbabwe

#16DaysOfActivism EU Delegation to Zimbabwe 🇪🇺 head of cooperation Frank Porte speaking 2 Star FM radio on the sidelines on high panel discussion on ending #GBV . The 🇪🇺 #EU & #UN Spotlight Initiative is one of the largest initiatives that seek 2 #EndGBV abbigail msemburi Gulnara Verena Bruno

Happening now The Zimbabwe Idai Recovery Project (ZIRP) closeout meeting where partners are looking back on implementation of the Gender Based Violence risk mitigation & response project where UNFPA led wth the support of WorldBank. We share results, challenges towards #GBV prevention & response

UNFPA Technical Specialist Verena Bruno facilitating a session at the learning and closeout of the The Zimbabwe Idai Recovery Project (ZIRP) says the project supported by the WorldBank was key in reaching many survivors with life saving services & information in the cyclone affected districts of #Zim

"We want to talk about the importance of education." These are the voices of #Syria's future. Investing in #youth and ensuring they have a voice is an imperative. 📽️This UNFPA Syria initiative is one example of how the #UN supports enabling young people to build their future.

"Today we unite against ALL forms of Gender based #violence, to mark the achievements & to set the tone for our future engagement, as we continue working on eradicating the negative #social #norms" , Muriel Mafico stated at the closing ceremony of #16DaysOfActivism in #Damascus

Today, I visited a Women and Girls Safe Space in Hannano, #Aleppo. Thanks to UNFPA Syria partner Ihsan Charity for Development Association, women and girls rebuild their social networks, access vital #GBV services and access vocational and education training.

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On a visit to Tiyiara village in rural #Aleppo I had a chance to witness the impact of UNFPA Syria mobile services in remote areas. I also met 15 year old girls who are mothers and have never been to school. A reminder that we need to do more, much more.