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“I still want to finish school”: A crisis of reproductive agency for girls in Namibia

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Elly Tjondu, 21, sits outside her family home with her baby and daughter in the Kunene Region, Namibia. ©UNFPA Namibia
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International Day of the Girl Child

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International Day of the Girl Child
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Oct 2025

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Coalition for Reproductive Justice in Business

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Each of these boxes can save thousands of women’s and girls’ lives

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Each of these boxes can save thousands of women’s and girls’ lives

Each of these boxes can save thousands of women’s and girls’ lives

Every day, lifesaving UNFPA supplies make their way to women and girls in need around the world.

Take a peek inside our Côte d'Ivoire warehouse with UNFPA Executive Director Diene Keita to learn how we deliver hope.

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“I don't want to be surprised by another pregnancy”: Contraceptive options offer young people in Côte d’Ivoire a fairer future

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In Côte d’Ivoire’s central Bouaké Department, Thérèse Kouadio had already experienced two early pregnancies close together before turning 18.
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In Paraguay, nurse Mariel Díaz delivers culturally-sensitive healthcare to indigenous communities

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Mariel Díaz Flores, 37, says that she could finish her nursing degree thanks to family planning services. © UNFPA Paraguay/Pedro Ferreira.
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Explainer: No, contraceptives don’t cause abortions

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Health workers provide contraceptives through mobile clinics in Syria. © UNFPA/Zein Khuzam
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As famine looms in Gaza, pregnant women and newborns face life-threatening health risks

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Israel’s catastrophic aid blockade on Gaza has gone on for over two months, in which all supplies – including food, medicine, shelter and fuel – have been cut off. ©UNFPA Palestine/Media Clinic
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