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

calendar_today25 April 2017

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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Workplace family planning project empowers women, and is good business

calendar_today07 July 2017

When Mae Esparcia returned to work after having a baby, she was able to access contraceptive pills through a workplace family planning programme. ©UNFPA Philippines/Mario Villamor
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Press release

Nutrition International and UNFPA partner to improve women and adolescent girls’ health

calendar_today11 July 2017

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Girls in crisis settings overlooked for life-saving care, say health advocates

calendar_today20 March 2017

A community leader makes his way to the tent of a pregnant 14-year-old former child bride. “I am worried about the delivery,” said the girl’s father. © UNFPA/David Brunetti
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02 February 2015

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Innovation in the UN

A session of the Joint Meeting of the Executive Boards of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, UNICEF, UN-Women and WFP

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New device brings midwifery education to remote, offline communities

calendar_today07 December 2016

Gebreamlak Giday teaches women about maintaining a healthy pregnancy, using a portable, solar-charged learning device. © UNFPA/Abraham Gelaw
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News

Namibian hackathon takes on scourge of gender violence

calendar_today05 December 2016

Namibian techies spent a hectic 24 hours creating innovations to tackle gender-based violence. Team Amani celebrates their win. © UNFPA Namibia/Emma Mbekele
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2014

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Statement from UNGASS & GA Agenda Item 13b: Thailand

Publication date

2014

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Statement from UNGASS & GA Agenda Item 13b: Tanzania

Publication date

17 January 2012

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Moving Beyond 2014: A Civil Society Stakeholder Meeting

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