Events

International Day of the Girl Child 2024

calendar_today11 October 2024

location_onGlobal

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News

Explainer: Why are gender equality and reproductive rights essential for peace?

calendar_today20 September 2024

Saima, working with a UNFPA programme that rehabilitates ex-combatants, raises awareness in her community about gender-based violence and harmful practices. © UNFPA Philippines / Vonna Vista
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“Innovators, entrepreneurs and catalysts for transformation”: Three youth leaders on climate make the case for sexual and reproductive rights

calendar_today23 September 2024

Imali Ngusale, Isabel Adriana Garcia Gómez and Tasnia Ahmed are youth leaders on climate and sexual and reproductive rights. © Imali Ngusale/Isabel Adriana Garcia Gómez/Divisional Youth Forum/Jawad Hossain
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News

Activism, art and community as support networks for young people living with HIV in Ecuador

calendar_today19 September 2024

Twenty-seven-year-old activist Anthony Guerrero is proud to come from the coastal province of Esmeraldas, despite its challenges. © Carlos Sanchez
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Events

Building Transnational Solidarity and Targeted Action for Equity in Health: Bridging the Gap on Maternal Health for Women and Girls of African Descent

calendar_today18 September 2024

location_onNew York

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

calendar_today13 September 2024

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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Events

79th session of the United Nations General Assembly

calendar_today10 September - 30 September 2024

location_onUN headquarters, New York

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Updates

ClimateEmpower: A UNFPA and ZONTA International initiative to tackle the disproportionate impact of climate change

calendar_today16 September 2024

The ClimateEmpower project © UNFPA East and Southern Africa
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06 September 2024

News

Incorporating culture into care: One Afrodescendent midwife’s journey towards ending maternal deaths in Costa Rica

calendar_today29 August 2024

Midwife Siannie Palmer supports women of African and indigenous descent in Sixaola, Puerto Viejo. © UNFPA Costa Rica / Juan Manuel Fernández
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