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“They were afraid I would die”: Early motherhood puts girls at risk in the Republic of Moldova
- 02 August 2018
Girls in Viet Nam speak about entering adolescence and being agents of change.
Empowering adolescent girls in Viet Nam
Published on: 11/07/2016
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In Türkiye, refugee child marriages drive adolescent pregnancies underground
- 26 July 2018
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Breaking taboos around sexual and reproductive health in rural Georgia
- 21 June 2018
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Architect Not Child Bride: A Syrian Girl’s Dream
Published on: 19/06/2018
Since its opening in 2015, over 1,800 young women and men in Zaatari refugee camp have benefitted from trainings on reproductive health and gender-based violence at the Questscope-UNFPA Youth Centre. This is the story of 16-year-old Yanal, who became an advocate against child marriage after learning about its harms at the UNFPA-supported youth centre in Zaatari. A film by UNFPA Jordan/Elspeth Dehnert.
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War Torn Girlhood
Published on: 19/06/2018
The Syrian crisis has left hundreds of thousands of adolescent girls vulnerable to child marriage and in need of adequate gender-based violence, sexual education and reproductive health services. UNFPA is helping to fill this void in Jordan, where 42,000 Syrian refugees are girls between the ages of 12 and 17. This is Asma's story. A film by UNFPA Jordan/Elspeth Dehnert.
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Resources
Let's End Child Marriage
Resource date: Jun 2018
Author: UNFPA and UNICEF
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Period shame, misinformation linked to serious human rights concerns
- 07 June 2018
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Fatima: A song to end obstetric fistula
Published on: 30/05/2018
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.
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Drama helps battle child marriage in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 16 April 2018
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