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UN and EU launch global effort to end violence against women

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Svitlana Tavantseva (right) counsels survivors of violence in Ukraine. Too often, she says, women are shamed rather than perpetrators. © UNFPA Ukraine/Maks Levin

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Leaders at United Nations address sexual violence as a weapon of war

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"Please don't give up," urges a message at a clinic in Dohuk, Iraq, specializing in treatment for survivors of sexual violence. Sexual and gender-based violence are commonly seen as tactics of warfare. © UNFPAIraq/Turchenkova

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UNFPA aid reaches Deir Ez-Zor City for the first time in three years

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UNFPA delivered hygiene supplies to the city of Deir Ez-Zor, which had been inaccessible to humanitarians for three years. © Syrian Arab Red Crescent

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Tens of thousands of girls reached through Mozambique empowerment programme

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Edma teaches girls the skills and knowledge they need to protect themselves, stay in school and demand their rights. © UNFPA/Helene Christensen

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Teen pregnancies, and attendant health risks, a major concern in El Salvador

calendar_today03 August 2017

Globally, pregnancy-related complications are the leading cause of death among girls aged 15 to 19. Photograph by Lucy Tomasino

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Yemen’s deadly cholera outbreak puts pregnant women in danger

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Dr. Farea at 22 May Hospital, in Sana’a, checks in on Ibtisam, a pregnant woman with cholera. © UNFPA Yemen

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Leaders around the world commit support for voluntary family planning

calendar_today14 July 2017

Kate and Samuel Opio with their twins at Inomo Health Centre III, in Uganda's Apac District. They now plan to use a modern contraceptive method. © UNFPA/Prossy Jonker Nakanjako

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For many women in Ukraine, escape from conflict not an escape from violence

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Violence in Marawi displaces thousands of pregnant women and new mothers

calendar_today03 July 2017

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Counsellors reach out to Kachin communities to end gender violence

calendar_today23 May 2017

The staff at the Women's and Girls' Centre in Waing Maw, in Myanmar, are working with communities to stop gender-based violence. © UNFPA/Yenny Gamming

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UN and EU launch global effort to end violence against women

Leaders at United Nations address sexual violence as a weapon of war

UNFPA aid reaches Deir Ez-Zor City for the first time in three years

Tens of thousands of girls reached through Mozambique empowerment programme

Teen pregnancies, and attendant health risks, a major concern in El Salvador

Yemen’s deadly cholera outbreak puts pregnant women in danger

Leaders around the world commit support for voluntary family planning

For many women in Ukraine, escape from conflict not an escape from violence

Violence in Marawi displaces thousands of pregnant women and new mothers

Counsellors reach out to Kachin communities to end gender violence

UN and EU launch global effort to end violence against women

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