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In Türkiye, refugee child marriages drive adolescent pregnancies underground

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Pregnant child brides need extra attention, says Huda, a UNFPA midwife in the Hayati Harrani women's and girl's safe space. “But our hands are tied because so few come for care.” © UNFPA Türkiye/Usenabasi Esiet

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Midwives deployed to remote Afghanistan to lower maternal death rate

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Family health houses are helping midwives provide reproductive health care in far-flung parts of Afghanistan. © UNFPA Afghanistan

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Brief on the medicalization of female genital mutilation

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After ‘Volcano of Fire’ eruption, women and girls face heightened risks

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Women and girls require security, health care and other services in the aftermath of the disaster. © UNFPA Guatemala/Carlos Sebastián

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This World Refugee Day, recognizing the strength and courage of refugees

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Ghalia survived her ordeal thanks to the support of other refugees.© UNFPA

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In Türkiye, a safe haven for Syrian refugee survivors

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Fatima now works as a health mediator at a UNFPA-supported safe space, helping other women and girls. © UNFPA Türkiye

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Former child brides find brighter future at Türkiye's safe spaces

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Rima*, a 22-year-old mother of two, escaped both violence in Syria and abuse in her home. Today, she works as a health mediator at a UNFPA-supported safe space in Türkiye. © UNFPA Türkiye

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“The world needs to open their eyes”: Kasai survivors call for attention to crisis

calendar_today28 March 2018

“What I have had to go through, it has been terrible," said Antone, 50. Her husband and children were killed as they fled Kasai. © UNFPA Angola/Tiril Skarstein

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Courageous girls change attitudes about FGM in Ethiopia

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I said no to FGM: Latty

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I said no to FGM: Latty

Latty, a 14-year-old girl from Burkina Faso, calls on the international community to work together to end female genital mutilation (FGM). Learn more here.

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In Türkiye, refugee child marriages drive adolescent pregnancies underground

Midwives deployed to remote Afghanistan to lower maternal death rate

Brief on the medicalization of female genital mutilation

After ‘Volcano of Fire’ eruption, women and girls face heightened risks

This World Refugee Day, recognizing the strength and courage of refugees

In Türkiye, a safe haven for Syrian refugee survivors

Former child brides find brighter future at Türkiye's safe spaces

“The world needs to open their eyes”: Kasai survivors call for attention to crisis

Courageous girls change attitudes about FGM in Ethiopia

I said no to FGM: Latty

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