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Award-Winning Programme Gives Ethiopian Girls a Safer Transition to Adulthood

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These girls are building brighter futures through the Berhane Hewan programme. The model programme is now being taken over by the regional government. Photo: UNFPA Ethiopia

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The Executive Director in South Africa: Advocating for the ICPD Agenda

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The Executive Director Advocates for Youth and Maternal Health in Benin

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While on mission to Benin,  Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin visited a centre for young girls and women supported by UNFPA. Photo:  Nadine Azifan, UNFPA/Benin

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African Ministers Pledge to Speed Access to Life-Saving Commodities for All Women and Children

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The Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin with the Minister of State for Health Dr. Muhammad Ali Pate and President Goodluck Jonathan visiting UNFPA's booth at the State House.

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UN Commission on Life-Saving Commodities Opens in Abuja

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Older Tanzanian Women Face Allegations of Witchcraft

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An elderly woman works in her banana grove, near Bukoba, Tanzania. Prejudice based on misunderstanding often leads to discrimination and violence against vulnerable women in the country's rural areas.Photograph: Reinhard Marscha/Alamy

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Every Woman, Every Child

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Expert Ethiopian Fistula Surgeons Train Physicians in Mozambique

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Esther Joakim, 25 years old, with her daughter at Beira Central Hospital after her successful fistula repair surgery. Photo: UNFPA Mozambique

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Delivering Safely, Even in the Refugee Camps of Uganda

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Alice in an ambulance following a safe delivery. Photo: UNFPA Uganda

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Senegal and Brazil Forge South-South Cooperation on Census Activities

calendar_today07 August 2012

From left to right: Moustapha Ndour, First Counselor of the Embassy of Senegal in Brazil; Ambassador Fernando Abreu, future Director of the Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC); Roberto Neves Sant’Anna, IBGE Foreign Affairs Advisor; Abdoul Aziz Ndiaye, Ambassador of Senegal in Brazil; Marco Farani, Director of the Brazilian Cooperation Agency (ABC); and Harold Robinson, UNFPA Representative in Brazil and Country Director for Argentina and Paraguay. Photo: Ulisses Lacava/UNFPA

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Award-Winning Programme Gives Ethiopian Girls a Safer Transition to Adulthood

The Executive Director in South Africa: Advocating for the ICPD Agenda

The Executive Director Advocates for Youth and Maternal Health in Benin

African Ministers Pledge to Speed Access to Life-Saving Commodities for All Women and Children

UN Commission on Life-Saving Commodities Opens in Abuja

Older Tanzanian Women Face Allegations of Witchcraft

Every Woman, Every Child

Expert Ethiopian Fistula Surgeons Train Physicians in Mozambique

Delivering Safely, Even in the Refugee Camps of Uganda

Senegal and Brazil Forge South-South Cooperation on Census Activities

Award-Winning Programme Gives Ethiopian Girls a Safer Transition to Adulthood

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