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Family planning vital in post-quake Nepal

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Sharmila Dangol, 35, and her husband, Bhakta Dangol, 34, encourage other couples to learn about family planning. "Family planning helps reduce poverty and is a key to prosperity,” said Ms. Dangol. © UNFPA Nepal/Santosh Chhetri
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Beyond HIV: Improving opportunities and quality of life for young people in Latin America

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Beyond HIV: Improving opportunities and quality of life for young people in Latin America

Beyond HIV: Improving opportunities and quality of life for young people in Latin America

In Latin America young people are defending human rights and are demanding access to health services for people living with HIV. Learn more here

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HIV-positive youth leaders push for better access to care in Latin America

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Joel Barrera began a support group for youth living with HIV, which has transformed into a network for youth to advocate for better care and an end to discrimination. © UNFPA/Walter Sotomayor
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In Cambodia, family planning offers a path away from poverty

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Midwife Chanduong Rotha speaks to So Pumngea about family planning at the Orrusei Health Center in Kratie Province. Ms. So says family planning is an important way to help her family emerge from poverty. © Nicolas Axelrod/Ruom for UNFPA
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Women’s football defies stereotypes, inspires change in Cameroon

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Monique (top row, fourth from left), 18, and her teammates are challenging expectations in their conservative community. © UNFPA
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Girls' rights are a priority, say UN chief and UNFPA head

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UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin and United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon meet with 15 girls from Nigeria's Kaduna State, who presented a drama about the challenges they face in their community. © UNFPA Nigeria/Adeola Olunloyo
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Implementing Comprehensive HIV and STI Programmes with Men Who Have Sex with Men

Publication date

Sep 2015

Author

UNFPA, The Global Forum on MSM and HIV, UNDP, UNAIDS, WHO, United States Agency for International Development, the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Number of pages

235

Publication

Implementing Comprehensive HIV and STI Programmes with Men Who Have Sex with Men

Practical Guidance for Collaborative Interventions

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Maternal Health Thematic Fund: Annual Report 2014

Publication date

Sep 2015

Author

UNFPA

Number of pages

75

Annual Report

Maternal Health Thematic Fund: Annual Report 2014

Improving maternal health: Surging towards the 2015 deadline

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“I have value”: Brave polio survivor overcomes every obstacle

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Paralysed and uneducated, Barira spent 16 years believing she had no value. Still, she had a fierce desire to learn. With a little help, she has rebuilt her life, making many friends, and becoming an active part of her community. © UNFPA
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Youth spring into action in wake of Myanmar’s floods

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Ko Win Tin Aung, a youth volunteer, delivers assistance to flood survivors in Ohn Pin Su Village, Ayeyawady Region. © UNFPA Myanmar/Benny Manser
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