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Women are the driving force advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights in Brazil

Carol Nascimento, who promotes women and girls' health, took part in UNFPA and Elas Fund's Driving Force initiative empowering community leaders in Bahia state, Brazil. © UNFPA Brazil/Carol Garcia

03 May 2021

UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem's remarks at the closing of the 54th Session of the Commission on Population and Development

Published on: 23/04/2021

UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem's remarks at the opening of the 54th Session of the Commission on Population and Development

Published on: 19/04/2021

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Draft resolution, 54th Session of the Commission on Population and Development

Resource date: Apr 2021

Author: United Nations Economic and Social Council

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Drought in Somalia forces displacement, posing particular challenges for women and girls

Drought is making finding clean water harder for women and girls, who are the primary water collectors, like here in Baligubadle, Somaliland. Extreme conditions are also forcing families who have lost their livelihoods to move to internally displaced persons (IDP) camps. © UNDP Somalia

22 April 2021

Speech

Closing remarks, 54th Session of the Commission on Population and Development

23 April 2021

Nobel Prize Summit

26 April 2021

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Studies show severe toll of COVID-19 on sexual and reproductive health, rights around the world

School closures have put young people at risk, researchers say. Pictured, a UNFPA-supported boarding school in Kenya, photographed in November 2020. © UNFPA ESARO

21 April 2021

Speech

54th Session of the Commission on Population and Development

19 April 2021

Commission on Population and Development, 54th session

19 April - 23 April 2021

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