Publication date

2019

Resources

Presentation: TransformU

UNFPA University Network

UNFPA launches University Network/TransformU

Academic institutions play an important role in the advancement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by providing knowledge and expertise in key subject areas.

Updates

Columbia University Student joins Minister from Sweden at 15th Salas Memorial Lecture

calendar_today14 May 2019

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News

In the Philippines, information key to halting teenage pregnancy

calendar_today23 March 2018

“We really need more information on sex and reproductive health,” said Kathleen Acosta, 18, a senior and student leader at UP high school in Iloilo. © UNFPA Philippines
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News

For Malawi students, menstrual cups offer cost-saving alternative

calendar_today08 January 2018

University students Prisca Gama and Given Mwira teach women and girls about the menstrual cup, and say there has been keen interest. © Henry Chimbali/UNFPA Malawi
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Press release

The Lancet: Investing in adolescent health, education could bring tenfold economic benefit

calendar_today19 April 2017

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News

New study finds child marriage rising among most vulnerable Syrian refugees

calendar_today31 January 2017

A girl dresses as a bride for a march against child marriage and gender-based violence in Jezzine, Lebanon. © RET Liban
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News

Sudan: The Campaign against Cutting Goes to School

calendar_today02 February 2012

The Joint Programme is working to protect young girls like these from the trauma of female genital mutilation/cutting.
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News

Proposed Centre Would Address Many Aspects of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

calendar_today21 October 2011

Nafissatou Diop, coordinator of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme
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News

International Conference on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Aims to Accelerate Change

calendar_today18 October 2011

Researchers,policymakers, academicians and representatives from UN agencies and civil society converged in Nairobi to review ways to accelerate abandonment of FGM/C
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