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Five myths – and facts – about contraception

calendar_today30 October 2025

Condoms are available to young people in Guinea-Bissau through an initiative supported by UNFPA and the Government’s General Directorate of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services. © UNFPA Guinea-Bussau/Gaia Squarci
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Contraceptives are essential and life-saving – and they are under threat globally

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“I don't want to be surprised by another pregnancy”: Contraceptive options offer young people in Côte d’Ivoire a fairer future

calendar_today23 September 2025

In Côte d’Ivoire’s central Bouaké Department, Thérèse Kouadio had already experienced two early pregnancies close together before turning 18.
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Contraceptive stocks dwindle in Kenya, affecting most vulnerable women

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Health workers in Kenya’s rural Narok county have worked for years to build outreach and supply systems to empower women to access contraception. But now, stocks are running out. © UNFPA/Rebecca Zerzan
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World Contraception Day

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World Contraception Day
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Norway invests $5.5M to expand contraceptive access worldwide

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Explainer: No, contraceptives don’t cause abortions

calendar_today11 August 2025

Health workers provide contraceptives through mobile clinics in Syria. © UNFPA/Zein Khuzam
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Supplying Inspiration: Driving Impact for All Women and Girls

calendar_today06 March 2025

Meet Dorothy Dadebo, Lenka Lazo, and Léa Niang from UNFPA Supply Chain as they offer a glimpse into the inspiration that fuels their commitment to gender equality and supply chain management.
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Delivering condoms for choice, health and rights

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©UNFPA Mozambique || UNFPA continues to work in partnership with governments and other partners around the world to improve women and young people’s access to safe, quality condoms.
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