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Young voices demand to be heard: Celebrating young activists on Human Rights Day

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Ms. Banda reads the inscription on her award, which comes from members of her community: “Thank you our fierce fighter, Memory." Image from video feed.

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In rural Zambia, midwives trained to address birth complications provide quality maternal care

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With midwives in rural areas like the one served by Bwacha Health Center trained in treating birth complications, new mothers no longer have to be transferred to larger hospitals in order to receive the care they need. © UNFPA Zambia

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With United Kingdom funding, UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme supports better health for women, children and adolescents in Zambia

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The Joint Programme launched in 2017 will work to strengthen health systems in Zambia’s Central and Western provinces to improve maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health with an emphasis on equitable access and quality services. © UNFPA Zambia

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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

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

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

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As Nairobi Summit opens, leaders express optimism and urgency in securing rights for all

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Uhuru Kenyatta welcomes delegates at the Summit's opening. © Nairobi Summit

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In Uganda, surviving rape and child marriage one plait at a time

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Ms. Asibazuyo described hairdressing as the "magic" skill that helped her overcome trauma and earn a living. © UNICEF/Adriko

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Community-led enforcement shows the way on ending child marriage in Ethiopia

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Ms. Gebray wants to continue her education until the day comes when she freely decides to marry. © UNFPA Ethiopia/Abraham Gelaw

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Leaders call on world to end scourge of gender violence

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South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo have seen particularly widespread sexual and gender-based violence, both during and in the aftermath of conflict. © UNFPA DRC

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As Nairobi Summit approaches, time to move from talk to action on commitments

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From left to right and top to bottom: Saitoti Torome, Principal Secretary of the State Department of Planning at Kenya's National Treasury; UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem; and Rasmus Prehn, Development Cooperation Minister of Denmark. © UNFPA/Usenabasi Usiet

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Young voices demand to be heard: Celebrating young activists on Human Rights Day

In rural Zambia, midwives trained to address birth complications provide quality maternal care

With United Kingdom funding, UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme supports better health for women, children and adolescents in Zambia

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

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

As Nairobi Summit opens, leaders express optimism and urgency in securing rights for all

In Uganda, surviving rape and child marriage one plait at a time

Community-led enforcement shows the way on ending child marriage in Ethiopia

Leaders call on world to end scourge of gender violence

As Nairobi Summit approaches, time to move from talk to action on commitments

Young voices demand to be heard: Celebrating young activists on Human Rights Day

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