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Sustainable Development Goals Explained: Good Health and Well-being

calendar_today27 October 2015

Sustainable Development Goals Explained: Good Health and Well-being

Sustainable Development Goals Explained: Good Health and Well-being

Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund, talks about what role governments and civil society can play to help the world achieve Sustainable Development Goal 3, which calls for good health and well-being.

Job description

S/he leads and motivates the UNFPA team in the development of innovative, relevant approaches for engagement on issues related to population and development, sexual and reproductive health and gender.

About UNFPA

We promote gender equality and empower women, girls and young people to take control of their bodies and their futures.

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The power of girls: African athletes call for gender equality, support for girls

calendar_today09 October 2015

Marcelle, 19, calls for girls to “get an education and be successful in life.” She and other elite athletes at the All African Games promoted girls’ rights, health and well-being through a variety of UNFPA-supported programmes. © UNFPA Congo
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Job description

The HIV/AIDS Branch Chief is the principal adviser in UNFPA providing authoritative advice and leadership for the positioning of UNFPA in HIV/AIDS within the context of the global development agenda.

About UNFPA

We promote gender equality and empower women, girls and young people to take control of their bodies and their futures.

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In region assaulted by Boko Haram, women, young people key to stability

calendar_today26 September 2015

The crisis caused by the Boko Haram insurgency threatens to undermine development throughout the region. Girls in northern Nigeria. © UNFPA Nigeria/Ololade Daniel
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Video

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

calendar_today22 September 2015

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

calendar_today21 September 2015

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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“We were judgmental”: Making health care safe, accessible to young people

calendar_today03 September 2015

Nurse Blessings Sonkhanani has received training on how to provide information and care to young people. “Now we know what young people need,” she said. © UNFPA/Meaghan Charkowick
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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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Sexuality education comes to Kyrgyzstan

calendar_today06 August 2015

Young people and health professional advocated for the reproductive health law. © UNFPA
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