| Country: |
Lebanon |
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Agency: |
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) |
| Address: |
UNFPA
United Nations House
Beirut, Lebanon
Tel: 961-1- 981301/311
Fax: 961-1 989604
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| Activity Title: |
The World Population Day 2003
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| Group: |
14-24 years |
| Objectives/Goals: |
1. Raising awareness among youth with regard to the four health issues of focus,namely: HIV/AIDS, drug abuse, healthy lifestyle and child labor
2. Involving youth in communicating health messages to others in society (peer communication).
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| Support: |
Supporting activities:
1. TV and radio Interviews
2. Newspaper Articles
3. Drawing Exhibitions in different areas in Lebanon
4. Field visits
Documentation of all events through a documentary
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| Brief: |
UNFPA has been working on a number of youth related issues in collaboration with other UN agencies as part of the UN Task Force, in addition to coordinating with the Lebanese Ministry of Social Affairs to conduct the Campaign on Reproductive Health that is detailed under the Government section of this Directory. However, UNFPA has launched a number of related activities that are short listed in this section and were announced on the Occasion of the World Population Day 2003. |
