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Amid Crisis in South Sudan, Youth Continue to Hope for a Brighter Future

<p>A group of young people taking part in the UNFPA Youth and Adolescents Programme at the Juba III civilian protection camp in the South Sudanese capital. They are being trained to become peer educators on reproductive health and HIV prevention. <i>Photo credit: Kenneth Odiwuor</i> </p>
  • 21 April 2014
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  • Harnessing the potential of Africa’s youth

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Harnessing the potential of Africa’s youth

Africa's youth population is growing rapidly. A school in Bamako, Mali, newly rehabilitated by UN engineers. Photo credit: UN Photo/Marco Dormino
  • 15 April 2014
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  • Making Youth Participation a Reality

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Making Youth Participation a Reality

<p>Youth activists speak at a panel at UN headquarters, New York. <i>Photo credit: UN Photo/Devra Berkowitz</i> </p>
  • 13 April 2014
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  • Mapping a Sustainable Development Agenda for the 21st Century

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Mapping a Sustainable Development Agenda for the 21st Century

From left to right: Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director of UNFPA; Wanda Nowicka, Co-Founder of the Federation for Women and Family Planning of Poland; Navi Pillay, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights; Joaquim Alberto Chissano, Former President of the Republic of Mozambique; Mariela Castro Esp&iacute;n, Director of the Cuban National Center for Sex Education; and Ishita Chaudhry, Founder and Executive Director of the YP Foundation, India. Photo credit: Elsa Ruiz Photography
  • 09 April 2014
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  • Indigenous Girls in Guatemala Break the Cycle of Poverty

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Indigenous Girls in Guatemala Break the Cycle of Poverty

<p>Girl leaders in Xesacmalja, Guatemala, speak about the skills they've learned through Abriendo Oportunidades. <i>Photo Credit: UNFPA</i> <br/> &nbsp;</p>
  • 02 April 2014
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  • Empowering Youth to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

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Empowering Youth to End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

<p>Madame Chantal Compaor&eacute;, First Lady of Burkina Faso (centre) with Aissata Camara (left) and other young participants invited to take part in the side-event on ending female genital mutilation/cutting. <i>Photo credit: Aissata Camara</i> </p>
  • 12 March 2014
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  • Volunteering Talent and Experience to Deliver for Women and Girls

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Volunteering Talent and Experience to Deliver for Women and Girls

UNFPA Deputy Executive Director Kate Gilmore and UNV Executive Coordinator Richard Dictus signed a Memorandum of Understanding reaffirming the long-standing development partnership between the two agencies. Photo credit: UNFPA
  • 28 February 2014
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Visit by a Crown Princess

<p>Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of Denmark (centre) and a group of Myanmar youth.</p>
  • 29 January 2014
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  • India Launches its National Adolescent Health Strategy

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India Launches its National Adolescent Health Strategy

  • 17 January 2014
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  • First Tacloban Born Baby in 2014

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First Tacloban Born Baby in 2014

<p>A picture of the baby girl and her mother Vivian Aplaca.</p>
  • 31 December 2013
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