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Peer-to-peer information is power: The hotline equipping young people in Paraguay to exert their rights

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Somos Pytyvõhára group is made up of committed adolescents and young people who are activists for sexual and reproductive rights. © UNFPA Paraguay/Mario Achucarro
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First menstruation is often accompanied by fear, shame, lack of information, women and girls in Arab states reveal

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Even talking about menstruation is considered taboo or embarrassing, many women told UNFPA. © UNFPA Somalia
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The fundamentals of a CRVS system

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The fundamentals of a CRVS system

The fundamentals of a CRVS system

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The power of death statistics to improve lives

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The power of death statistics to improve lives

The power of death statistics to improve lives

The power of death statistics to improve lives Routine death statistics offer important data to identify new conditions and track success in reducing disease. Learn more from Prabhat Jha of the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto in this interview.

 

SERIES: About CRVS systems
Find out more about CRVS systems, how they function, and why they are so important to both individuals and government in this series of interviews.

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This Mother’s Day, here are 5 reasons to celebrate motherhood – by choice

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Henriette Akayezu, 19, with her son in Rwanda. This month, as more than 100 countries mark Mother’s Day, we call attention to the power and importance of exercising choice in the act of becoming mothers – a power afforded to too few. © UNFPA/Jadwiga Figula
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Publication date

Apr 2024

Author

UN Youth Office, UNFPA, the Center for Inclusive Policy (CIP) and Youth2030 Task Team on Youth with Disabilities

Resources

Guidance Note for UN Country Teams: Meaningful Engagement with Young Persons with Disabilities

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Publication date

Apr 2024

Author

UNFPA Yemen

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UNFPA Response in Yemen Situation Report #5 – January-March 2024

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