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Women and girls’ pathway to a life free from violence in Lao People's Democratic Republic

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A women-friendly space in Attapue. UNFPA has helped the Lao Women's Union to provide psychosocial support in the community. Such efforts will continue as the country rolls out the Essential Services Package. © UNFPA Lao People's Democratic Republic

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“We have sexual desires, too”: Young women with disabilities demand access to information and services

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Sithembile Mabuza from Eswatini has a disability but she still wants to have a husband and children. © UNFPA ESARO/Lindiwe Siyaya

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Sex workers face high HIV risks – and high barriers to care

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Sex workers are highly vulnerable to gender-based violence, HIV, discrimination and other harms. © Tomislav Georgiev/UNFPA MK

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Getting Muna back on her feet

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The Hemayati Joint Programme works to connect sexual and gender-based violence survivors like Muna with access to comprehensive and confidential lifesaving protection services, including health, psychosocial and legal services. © UN Women

UN Joint Programme on Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health

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UNFPA

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2017

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UNFPA

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UN Joint Programme on Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health

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“Life became a cage”: Syrian girls shed light on conflict, vulnerability and cycle of abuse

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Child marriage is widely seen as a way to secure care for daughters, who are often viewed as an economic burden. In this way, the practice both arises from and perpetuates gender inequality. © UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

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Stand against rape and gender-based violence, UNFPA and partners urge

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Salwa's* experience shows the vulnerabilities of survivors who do not receive qualified and timely support.. © UNFPA Yemen

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Nov 2019

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GBV AoR

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Poster: The Inter-Agency Minimum Standards for Gender-based Violence in Emergencies Programming

This poster shows the 16 Minimum Standards for the prevention of and response to gender-based violence in emergencies.

See the full report here.

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Gender-Based Violence Area of Responsibility

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Nov 2019

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UNFPA

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159

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The Inter-Agency Minimum Standards for Gender-Based Violence in Emergencies Programming

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In Moldova, life skills education helps girls find a better path

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Without the support and information, Iuliana* faced violence and early pregnancy. But with the right support, a brighter future is possible. © UNFPA Moldova/Anastasia Pirvu

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Women and girls’ pathway to a life free from violence in Lao People's Democratic Republic

“We have sexual desires, too”: Young women with disabilities demand access to information and services

Sex workers face high HIV risks – and high barriers to care

Getting Muna back on her feet

UN Joint Programme on Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health

“Life became a cage”: Syrian girls shed light on conflict, vulnerability and cycle of abuse

Stand against rape and gender-based violence, UNFPA and partners urge

Poster: The Inter-Agency Minimum Standards for Gender-based Violence in Emergencies Programming

The Inter-Agency Minimum Standards for Gender-Based Violence in Emergencies Programming

In Moldova, life skills education helps girls find a better path

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