News

Equal opportunities for girls with intellectual disabilities in Ukraine

calendar_today09 December 2021

"Come On, Let's Play" brings children together for games and life skills, including girls with disabilities, helping to to promote inclusion and empowerment. © UNFPA Ukraine/Andrii Krepkikh
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Press release

Das Race Goal, an Esports Competition Combining Soccer and RC Racing With The Virtual World held at BMW Welt, to Support United Nations Population Fund’s Mission

calendar_today07 December 2021

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Children reading together.

Publisher

UNFPA

Publication date

2020

Publication

International Technical and Programmatic Guidance on Out-of-School Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE)

An evidence-informed approach for non-formal, out-of-school CSE programmes that aims to reach young people from left-behind populations

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News

To secure an equal future, girls need equal access to digital tools and information

calendar_today06 October 2021

Adolescent girls in Nepal listen to the Rupantaran radio programme, which has reached more than 40,000 adolescents with information about health, services and human rights. During the pandemic, the programme also addressed concerns such as mental health and online safety. © UNFPA Nepal
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the cover of the report shows a blue paper boat resting on a document

Publisher

UNESCO, UNAIDS, UNFPA, UNICEF, UN Women, Education 2030

Publication date

2021

Number of pages

72

Publication

The journey towards comprehensive sexuality education - Global status report

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News

Young leaders blaze the trail toward a more equitable future

calendar_today11 August 2021

Maimuna Khatun, 18, lives in a displacement camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, where she volunteers as an interpreter at a learning centre. She also teaches community members about sexual and reproductive health. “I don’t know what lies ahead in my future,” she told UNFPA, adding, “I wish to transfer my knowledge to the next generation.” © UNFPA Bangladesh
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News

Gender equality is the key to a better future for all, world leaders and youth activists agree at Paris Forum

calendar_today30 June 2021

“It is now time to deliver,” said UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the opening ceremony of the Generation Equality Forum. © Service photo du Ministère de l'Europe et des Affaires étrangères
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News

COVID-19 heightened menstruation challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean; action and investment needed

calendar_today28 May 2021

Indigenous adolescents from in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua, participate in a workshop on menstrual health and hygiene. ©UNFPA Nicaragua/Diter Bonilla
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News

Girl advocates in India step up to protect health, human rights amid the pandemic

calendar_today18 May 2021

Malati, 15, teaches proper hand-washing as part of the campaign she launched in her village. © UNFPA India
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News

Studies show severe toll of COVID-19 on sexual and reproductive health, rights around the world

calendar_today21 April 2021

School closures have put young people at risk, researchers say. Pictured, a UNFPA-supported boarding school in Kenya, photographed in November 2020. © UNFPA ESARO
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