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Heroic midwives save lives amid Syria’s chaos

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“There has been an exodus of qualified midwives and reproductive health professionals,” Shatha Al Mostafa told UNFPA. © UNFPA/Nadine Cornier

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Statement by UNFPA on U.S. Decision to Withhold Funding

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Traditional leaders stand up to protect youth from HIV, unintended pregnancy

calendar_today03 April 2017

Traditional ceremonies are an opportunity to reach young people with life-saving information. © UNFPA/Meaghan Charkowick

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Efforts to end FGM must be intensified, leaders urge

calendar_today17 March 2017

Shaimaa Ahmed Ali teaches members of her community about the harms of female genital mutilation (FGM). © UNFPA Egypt/Sima Diab

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Sex selection leads to dangerous gender imbalance; new programme to tackle root causes

calendar_today15 March 2017

Son preference has led to skewed gender ratios in many Asian and Eastern European countries. The Dedalamazishvili family, in Georgia, participates in a documentary photography project raising awareness of the value of girls. © Dina Oganova for UNFPA Georgia

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Joy amid uncertainty: Syrian women enter motherhood in displacement

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Fatima and Rasha are visited by a UNFPA coordinator after the birth of their daughters. The babies were born on the same day. © UNFPA Syria

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Online course helps aid workers help women and girls

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A women's meeting in South Sudan. A free online course is helping aid workers improve safety and services for women and girls. © UNFPA South Sudan/Harriet Adong

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Former Ugandan circumciser says she will never go back to performing FGM

calendar_today23 February 2017

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New programme counters violence in northern Cameroon

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Sylvie Tokofi's village was attacked by Boko Haram. She was forced to flee and drop out of school. Today, a UNFPA-supported programme aims to help young people like her promote peace. © UNFPA Cameroon

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On Valentine's Day, say #IDONT

calendar_today10 February 2017

Photographer Vincent Tremeau traveled to communities in Nepal and Iraq where girls face a heightened risk of child marriage. He asked what they want to be when they grow up. Punita, 14, wants to be a teacher. © Vincent Tremeau

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Heroic midwives save lives amid Syria’s chaos

Statement by UNFPA on U.S. Decision to Withhold Funding

Traditional leaders stand up to protect youth from HIV, unintended pregnancy

Efforts to end FGM must be intensified, leaders urge

Sex selection leads to dangerous gender imbalance; new programme to tackle root causes

Joy amid uncertainty: Syrian women enter motherhood in displacement

Online course helps aid workers help women and girls

Former Ugandan circumciser says she will never go back to performing FGM

New programme counters violence in northern Cameroon

On Valentine's Day, say #IDONT

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