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Indonesian religious leaders, health workers advocate female genital mutilation’s end

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Midwife Suci Maysaroh used to perform mock female genital mutilation on newborn girls but now encourages parents not to harm their daughters. © UNFPA Indonesia/Lucky Putra

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Japan contributes $1.4 million to UNFPA maternal health project for Afghan refugees in Iran

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Mother and child from a UNFPA supported programme. @UNFPA Iran

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Increasing access to sexual and reproductive health and HIV programmes for gender-diverse communities in Bangladesh

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Shohan Hijra, a transgender woman in Dhaka, Bangladesh with her boyfriend, Arif, has participated in sexual and reproductive health and rights programmes for gender-diverse populations. Photo credit: Md. Masbah Uddin Ahmed/Bandhu Social Welfare Society

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Mozambique, Angola help girls manage menstrual health and hygiene in crisis and beyond

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Teresa Estevão Bala,18, took part in a menstrual management initiative piloted by UNFPA and BeGirl in Luanda province, Angola. Around her neck is a "menstrual clock" tool that was given to both girls and boys to help them understand menstrual cycles. © UNFPA Angola/K. Karlos Cesar

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Global shortage of 900,000 midwives threatens women’s lives and health, new report shows

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Statement on UK government funding cuts

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

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

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Elopement or kidnapping? A love story in Afghanistan

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Many young people in Afghanistan have no say over whether or whom to marry. Pictured: a ring belonging to one Afghan child bride. © UNFPA Afghanistan

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Indonesian religious leaders, health workers advocate female genital mutilation’s end

Japan contributes $1.4 million to UNFPA maternal health project for Afghan refugees in Iran

Increasing access to sexual and reproductive health and HIV programmes for gender-diverse communities in Bangladesh

Generation Equality Forum

Nordic Talks

Mozambique, Angola help girls manage menstrual health and hygiene in crisis and beyond

Global shortage of 900,000 midwives threatens women’s lives and health, new report shows

Statement on UK government funding cuts

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

Elopement or kidnapping? A love story in Afghanistan

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