Compact for Young People in Humanitarian Action

Publisher

UNFPA and IFRC

Publication date

18 June 2018

Author

UNFPA

Publications

Compact for Young People in Humanitarian Action

Igniting hope

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Video

Fatima: A song to end obstetric fistula

calendar_today30 May 2018

Fatima: A song to end obstetric fistula

Fatima: A song to end obstetric fistula

This song was produced by a Yemeni youth group. It is based on the true story of an obstetric fistula survivor, ‘Fatima,’ who was successfully treated with the support of UNFPA.

News

A young activist in Malawi campaigns to keep girls out of marriage and in school

calendar_today10 May 2018

Drawing on her own experience being married as a child – and then getting back to school – Jenipher Sanni has become a mentor for girls in her community. © UN Foundation/GirlUp
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News

Over coffee, young people in the Maldives discuss sexual and reproductive health

calendar_today24 April 2018

Young women and men come to Safe Space sessions in equal numbers and with equal levels of interest in discussing topics that, otherwise, most don't talk about with anyone else. © UNFPA Maldives/Ashwa Faheem
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News

Drama helps battle child marriage in Bosnia and Herzegovina

calendar_today16 April 2018

Young actors perform a scene from "Ruža," an interactive play about the harms of child marriage. Photo by Almir Panjeta for UNICEF/UNFPA BiH
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News

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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Publication date

Feb 2018

Author

UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

Resources

Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #66 1-28 February 2018

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News

Escaping child marriage in Sierra Leone

calendar_today27 March 2018

Zainab Binta Jalloh was married off at age 15. Today, she is outspoken about her experience and the need for change. Image courtesy of Zainab.
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News

Women's centre in Iraq helps women "knit" their lives back together

calendar_today26 March 2018

Haneen volunteers at a UNFPA-supported women's centre in Debaga camp. © UNFPA Iraq
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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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