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Executive Summary: Recommendations of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Regarding SRH&R and GBV

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Mar 2018

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UNPFA, UNICEF and UN Women

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Indigenous Women’s Maternal Health and Maternal Mortality

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With bicycles, impoverished indigenous girls in Guatemala get a taste of freedom

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Indigenous girls in northern Guatemala must often travel great distances to get to school, a factor that leads to high drop out rates. Bicycles help them stay in school. © UNFPA/Alejandro De León

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Giving birth upright, with maté – Peru clinics open arms to indigenous women

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This woman's second childbirth experience was totally different from her first, she says, because she was able to deliver in the traditional vertical position. © Panorama/Carlos Gomez

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Putting human rights at the heart of reproductive health

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A new mother attends a culturally sensitive counselling session at the Jose Domingo De Obaldia Hospital in David, Panama. © UNFPA/Guadalupe Valdes

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Teenage Pregnancy is Way of Life in Remote Laotian Villages

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At 16, Tod is expecting her second child. With limited options for schooling, adolscents in some remote villages in southern Laos routinely marry and start the hard work of raising families by age 14 or 15. Photo©UNFPA AsiaPacific

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Protecting the Rights, Unleashing the Potential of Indigenous Girls in Rural Guatemala

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Abriendo Oportunidades offers safe spaces, mentoring, educational opportunities and solidarity for adolescent Mayan girls. It also introduces new possibilities into their lives. Photo © Mark Tuschman

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Midwives Deliver for the Women of the World

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Indigenous Girls in Guatemala Break the Cycle of Poverty

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Girl leaders in Xesacmalja, Guatemala, speak about the skills they've learned through Abriendo Oportunidades. Photo Credit: UNFPA

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UNFPA Patron in Mozambique

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In her first encounter with UNFPA’s work in the national context, Crown Princess Mary made a strong impression on the people she met, who in turn, were a source of inspiration for her. Photo: Torkil Adersen / Scanpix

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Executive Summary: Recommendations of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues Regarding SRH&R and GBV

Indigenous Women’s Maternal Health and Maternal Mortality

With bicycles, impoverished indigenous girls in Guatemala get a taste of freedom

Giving birth upright, with maté – Peru clinics open arms to indigenous women

Putting human rights at the heart of reproductive health

Teenage Pregnancy is Way of Life in Remote Laotian Villages

Protecting the Rights, Unleashing the Potential of Indigenous Girls in Rural Guatemala

Midwives Deliver for the Women of the World

Indigenous Girls in Guatemala Break the Cycle of Poverty

UNFPA Patron in Mozambique

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