News

Young motherhood threatens girls in rural Cambodia

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Seila, 16, is pregnant with her first child. She dropped out of school to work on her family's farm in Tbong Khmum Province. © UNFPA Cambodia
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Safe haven for girls living on the streets of Côte d'Ivoire

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Girls in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, attend a life skills course. © Cavoequiva
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Girls’ rights: Goedele Liekens looks back on 15 years of progress

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Goedele Liekens (right), UNFPA's Goodwill Ambassador in Belgium, in Ethiopia. After spending more than 15 years as a Goodwill Ambassador, Ms. Liekens reflects on the progress made for girls. Image courtesy of Goedele Liekens.
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The power of girls: African athletes call for gender equality, support for girls

calendar_today09 October 2015

Marcelle, 19, calls for girls to “get an education and be successful in life.” She and other elite athletes at the All African Games promoted girls’ rights, health and well-being through a variety of UNFPA-supported programmes. © UNFPA Congo
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Statement

The Power of the Adolescent Girl: Vision for 2030

calendar_today11 October 2015

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Events

International Day of the Girl Child 2015

calendar_today11 October 2015

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