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

Midwife Siannie Palmer supports women of African and indigenous descent in Sixaola, Puerto Viejo. © UNFPA Costa Rica / Juan Manuel Fernández
  • 29 August 2024
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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

05 September 2024

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04 September 2024

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UNFPA announces winners of cutting-edge climate change research awards

03 September 2024

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Tech leaders discuss how to create a more equitable world

Published on: 22/08/2024

UNFPA’s Global Dialogue on Technology in June brought together over 300 experts, activists, academics and leaders to discuss the transformative power of technology for women and girls.

Hear from some of them about the opportunities and innovations that can help make gender equality a reality.

19 August 2024
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Caribbean Situation Report #1 - 6 July 2024

Resource date: Jul 2024

Author: UNFPA Caribbean

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Peer-to-peer information is power: The hotline equipping young people in Paraguay to exert their rights

Somos Pytyvõhára group is made up of committed adolescents and young people who are activists for sexual and reproductive rights. © UNFPA Paraguay/Mario Achucarro
  • 12 August 2024
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Empowering indigenous women in Venezuela to become mothers by choice, not chance

Omaira Opikuko speaks with a nurse before obtaining an intrauterine device. © UNFPA Venezuela
  • 08 August 2024
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Nurturing hope and leadership among Gaza’s young people

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
  • 07 August 2024
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