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“We say: Yes, you can”: Facing adversity and protecting women in the Peruvian jungle

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Dafne Aquino travels long distances in a small boat to reach the most remote communities of indigenous women in the Peruvian Amazon. Credit: UNFPA Peru / Polo Santos
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the murder of Rebecca Cheptegei

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Domestic violence in sub-Saharan Africa will triple by 2060 due to extreme heat epidemic and stalling development, new UNFPA research finds

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Open Letter to the Member States of the UN General Assembly, on behalf of the IASC Principals

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06 August 2024

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Nurturing hope and leadership among Gaza’s young people

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For Sarah Al Shamali, from Gaza City, volunteering has helped her navigate crises, strengthened her resilience and confirmed her belief in the potential of young people. © Sharek Youth Forum
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International Youth Day 2024

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Drought emergency in Zambia: Child marriage, HIV and hunger on the rise for women and girls

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In Zambia’s drought-hit Southern, Western, Central and Lusaka Provinces, acute malnutrition is high among pregnant and breastfeeding women and risks are rising of gender-based violence, sexual exploitation and abuse. © UNFPA Zambia/Julien Adam
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Statement by the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse and Sexual Harassment

calendar_today31 July 2024

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