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In August, Gauteng’s MEC for health, Nomathemba Mokgethi, reported that more than 2300 teenage girls had fallen pregnant in the province between April 2020 and March 2021.
UNICEF is launching a podcast with ACAST to highlight women and girls working to solve important social issues in the pandemic. "HIDDEN HEROES," hosted by PRINCIPLE PICTURES' BETH MURPHY, debuts OCTOBER 12th, during the week of INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL. The podcast will post four episodes telling the stories, with each episode accompanied by a second episode taking a deeper dive into the issue raised by the primary episode. Stories to be covered by the podcast include an ...
It's called HIDDEN HEROES and will launch Oct 12 on global podcast network Acast. The project is a joint distribution effort of Acast and UNICEF. The Gates Foundation is supporting this podcast as well. Continue Reading →
Nirmala Pariyar working on a farm inHetauda, Makwanpur District. Photo: Srijana Nepal When the Government of Nepal imposed the first nationwide
UN Women Nepal, with support from Government of Finland, Fondation Chanel, and UK Aid, has been collaborating with the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens of Nepal, local governments, World Food Programme, United Nations Development Programme, and civil society organizations to provide women with multi-purpose cash assistance, access to food, energy, essential supplies, as well as access to information and essential services, such as psycho-social counselling, legal counselling, financial services, and digital services, providing holistic support to participants.