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The Effect of COVID-19 on Sexual and Reproductive Health service, in Addis Ababa

The Effect of COVID-19 on Sexual and Reproductive Health service, in Addis Ababa

The primary purpose of this study is to generate and share the extent to which the COVID-19 pandemic and related lockdowns have affected the provision of essential reproductive, maternal, child, and adolescent health services in health facilities in Addis Ababa.

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Universal health coverage and incarceration

Universal health coverage and incarceration

Global progress towards universal coverage of essential health services, a component of UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3.8, is measured at the country level using the WHO Service Coverage Index.

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Understanding Support and Barriers for Women Leaders in Ethiopia

Understanding Support and Barriers for Women Leaders in Ethiopia

This report draws on a qualitative study conducted by EMAH Social Development Consulting on behalf of The David and Lucile Packard Foundation to help inform future support for women’s leadership development in Ethiopia. The study was commissioned to examine the reasons that women continue to be underrepresented in leadership positions in both government and civil […]

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Global Education Monitoring report 2022

Global Education Monitoring report 2022

Gender report Deepening the debate on those still left behind. Source:-UNESCO The 2022 Gender Report presents fresh insights on progress towards gender parity in education with respect to access, attainment and learning. It showcases the results of a new model that provides coherent estimates, combining multiple sources of information, on completion rates. It also reviews […]

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WHO recommendations on maternal and newborn care for a positive postnatal experience

WHO recommendations on maternal and newborn care for a positive postnatal experience

This guideline aims to improve the quality of essential, routine postnatal care for women and newborns with the ultimate goal of improving maternal and newborn health and well-being. It recognizes a “positive postnatal experience” as a significant end point for all women giving birth and their newborns, laying the platform for improved short- and long-term health and well-being.

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Register and attend Comprehensive sexuality education A global learning and sharing symposium on health, well-being, values, and equity

Register and attend Comprehensive sexuality education A global learning and sharing symposium on health, well-being, values, and equity

The Global Partnership Forum on Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) was established inDecember 2020 to provide a structured platform for intensified collaboration, sharing ofinformation and good practices, identifying gaps in research, defining a research agenda,informing evidence generation, and support for multi-sectoral advocacy and technical effortson CSE.

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Adolescents in crisis: unheard voices 4 – adolescent refugees and their mental health

Adolescents in crisis: unheard voices 4 – adolescent refugees and their mental health

Adolescent mental health has become a major casualty of conflict, persecution, and climate crisis. Adolescents who have had to leave everything they know behind to flee to safety are often forced to take on the pressures and responsibilities of adulthood, before their time.

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Adolescents in crisis: unheard voices 3 – adolescent refugees, child marriage and violence

Adolescents in crisis: unheard voices 3 – adolescent refugees, child marriage and violence

According to the UN, up to 650 million women and girls were married under the age of 18. Most are in countries deemed fragile states marked by conflict, climate crisis, and weak institutions. In episode three, we learn about the issues adolescent girls face with violence and child marriage.

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Regional Health Atlas for Ethiopia, brief summary of burden of disease analysis

Regional Health Atlas for Ethiopia, brief summary of burden of disease analysis

This health atlas focuses on priority diseases measured in terms of death, disability adjusted life years, years lived with disability, years of life lost, life expectancy and health adjusted life expectancy, demographics, and other related measures

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Adolescents in crisis: unheard voices Part 2 – adolescent refugees and education

Adolescents in crisis: unheard voices Part 2 – adolescent refugees and education

The UN blueprint, the Global Compact for Refugees, has education as one of its top priorities. But despite this, many adolescents are excluded from schools and denied a proper education when they are forced to flee. In episode two, we focus on this crisis of education, and compare the plight of young refugees who have settled in Bangladesh and Jordan.

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