Updates

Launch of First Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Development Impact Bond in Kenya

calendar_today05 October 2023

Adolescent girls download the TIKO App to access services offered with funding provided through the ASRH DIB. © Triggerise
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Against the odds, Malawian girl overcomes child marriage, agonizing labour and obstetric fistula

calendar_today11 September 2023

Jacqueline developed an obstetric fistula when she gave birth at age 16. © UNFPA Malawi
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Updates

Sweden to invest an additional US$42 million to improve sexual and reproductive health for all in East and Southern Africa

calendar_today06 July 2023

Despite progress, sexual and reproductive health and rights in East and Southern Africa are challenged by structural, social and health system barriers. One in five women who need to use modern contraceptives are not doing so, while one in six adolescents and young women will have experienced gender-based violence by the age of 19. © UNICEF/UN0727720/Abdul
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Countering female genital mutilation in Sudan: “I didn’t know it was possible not to cut my daughter”

calendar_today23 March 2023

Members of a UNFPA-supported community network in Sudan speak to women in about the dangers of female genital mutilation. © UNFPA Sudan
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