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Sport offers gateway to reproductive health, human rights, peace

calendar_today11 April 2018

Sport improves confidence and builds community, say youth leaders. © UNFPA Iraq
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The power of girls: African athletes call for gender equality, support for girls

calendar_today09 October 2015

Marcelle, 19, calls for girls to “get an education and be successful in life.” She and other elite athletes at the All African Games promoted girls’ rights, health and well-being through a variety of UNFPA-supported programmes. © UNFPA Congo
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African Football Series: Moving the Goal Posts. Girl Football Players

calendar_today01 June 2010

African Football Series: Moving the Goal Posts. Girl Football Players

African Football Series: Moving the Goal Posts. Girl Football Players

Ahead of the 2010 World Cup in Africa, people from across the continent tell the stories of how football impacts on their lives in a new series of African Football Shorts.

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African football series: Football Grannies, Limpopo Province, South Africa

calendar_today01 June 2010

African football series: Football Grannies, Limpopo Province, South Africa

African football series: Football Grannies, Limpopo Province, South Africa

Ahead of the 2010 World Cup in Africa, people from across the continent tell the stories of how football impacts on their lives in a new series of African Football Shorts.

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African football series: Miriam Balang, Food Vendor Johannesburg

calendar_today01 June 2010

African football series: Miriam Balang, Food Vendor Johannesburg

African football series: Miriam Balang, Food Vendor Johannesburg

Ahead of the World Cup in Africa, people from across the continent tell the stories of how football impacts on their lives in a new series of African Football Shorts.

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African football series: Matshidiso, Sex Worker, Pretoria

calendar_today01 June 2010

African football series: Matshidiso, Sex Worker, Pretoria

African football series: Matshidiso, Sex Worker, Pretoria

Ahead of the 2010 World Cup in Africa, people from across the continent tell the stories of how football impacts on their lives in a new series of African Football Shorts.