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Preventing and addressing stillbirths along the continuum of care: A global advocacy and implementation guide

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Child brides fight back against gender-based violence in Bangladesh

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Community activists attend a session held by the SASA!Together programme to raise awareness on gender-based violence. © UNFPA Bangladesh/Farjana Sultana

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“I never thought I would be pregnant at this age”

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María Karla Crukshank Fuentevilla, 15, speaks to Dr. Natalia Kanem at the Doña Leonor Pérez Cabrera maternity home. © UNFPA/Jorge Luis Baños

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UNFPA

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Dec 2022

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My Body, My Life, My World Operational Guidance: Introduction

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Reclaiming teenage mothers’ dreams, plans and potential

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Ana Francini González Avalos became pregnant at 13. Despite social stigma around adolescent pregnancy, Fran – as she likes to be called – says she is betting on herself and her future potential. © UNFPA/Priscilla Mora Flores

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After an adolescent pregnancy drove them apart, here’s how one family in Rwanda reconnected

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Nyiranzahavugimana Florence, a young mother in Karongi district, carries her child on her back while selling mobile money services. © UNFPA/Alain Mwizerwa

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In Costa Rica, indigenous youth leaders are blazing a trail toward a better future for women and girls

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In her daughter, Ms. Gallardo sees the future. © UNFPA Costa Rica/Gabriela Rodríguez

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Gender and income inequalities driving teenage motherhood in developing countries, new report confirms

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Haiti – Lumilene*, 15, lives with her parents and her 6-month-old daughter in a camp for people displaced by the earthquake that hit Haiti in 2010. She is one of many child mothers in the camp, where violence against girls and women is rife. © UNFPA/Plan International/Pieter ten Hoopen

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UNFPA

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Jun 2022

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Motherhood in Childhood: The Untold Story

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Adolescent pregnancy

Preventing and addressing stillbirths along the continuum of care: A global advocacy and implementation guide

Child brides fight back against gender-based violence in Bangladesh

“I never thought I would be pregnant at this age”

My Body, My Life, My World Operational Guidance: Introduction

Reclaiming teenage mothers’ dreams, plans and potential

After an adolescent pregnancy drove them apart, here’s how one family in Rwanda reconnected

In Costa Rica, indigenous youth leaders are blazing a trail toward a better future for women and girls

Gender and income inequalities driving teenage motherhood in developing countries, new report confirms

Motherhood in Childhood: The Untold Story

Adolescent pregnancy

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