Publisher

UNFPA

Publication date

Nov 2019

Author

UNFPA and Guttmacher Institute

Resources

Contraception for Adolescents and Youth

Being Responsive to their Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs and Rights

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News

From child brides and FGM survivors to leaders on a global stage

calendar_today03 January 2020

Survivors and advocates Nachaki, Rosillah and Eunice speak with advocate and psychotherapist Leyla Hussein at the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25. (L-R) Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Pratt/Too Young to Wed.
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News

A look back at the 2010s: A decade of voices and choices

calendar_today23 December 2019

The world has seen both peril and promise in the last 10 years.
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News

Young voices demand to be heard: Celebrating young activists on Human Rights Day

calendar_today10 December 2019

Ms. Banda reads the inscription on her award, which comes from members of her community: “Thank you our fierce fighter, Memory." Image from video feed.
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News

This is how much it will cost to realize the world we want

calendar_today13 November 2019

In 10 years, the world could achieve three transformative results, at a price tag of only $264 billion, according to new research unveiled at the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25. © UNFPA Uganda
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News

“Life became a cage”: Syrian girls shed light on conflict, vulnerability and cycle of abuse

calendar_today26 November 2019

Child marriage is widely seen as a way to secure care for daughters, who are often viewed as an economic burden. In this way, the practice both arises from and perpetuates gender inequality. © UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub
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Video

Imagine a world...

calendar_today13 November 2019

Imagine a world...

Imagine a world...

Imagine a world where no one is subjected to violence because of their gender, where no girl is forced to marry, where no girl of woman is subjected to female genital mutilation of harmful practice. Imagine a world where every couple can decide freely when and if to have children.

News

Nuns and monks break the silence on sexual and reproductive health and rights in Bhutan

calendar_today04 November 2019

Nuns and monks gathered at Pangrizampa College of Astrology to speak with UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem about their work on sexual and reproductive health and rights. © UNFPA Bhutan/Nilanjana Bose
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News

In Moldova, life skills education helps girls find a better path

calendar_today29 October 2019

Without the support and information, Iuliana* faced violence and early pregnancy. But with the right support, a brighter future is possible. © UNFPA Moldova/Anastasia Pirvu
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Speech

The peoples’ movements: demographic change and women’s rights in the Caribbean

calendar_today04 October 2019

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