World Population Day in Six Eye-Popping Charts

11 July 2016

Investing in teenage girls is critical – not only for girls, but for the world. © UNFPA Niger

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Global leaders sign unprecedented commitment to address the needs of youth in crisis settings

03 June 2016

Youth volunteers help lead the response to Myanmar's Cyclone Komen in 2015. © UNFPA Myanmar

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Rebuilding Syria through innovation: Empowering Syrian youth to become entrepreneurs

01 June 2016

Leen Darwish, age 23, is launching a new app and web-based computer coding course. © UNFPA Syria

Events

World Population Day 2016

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Publications

Adolescent Boys and Young Men

Number of pages: 88

Publication date: 11 March 2016

Author: UNFPA, Promundo

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Rebuilding Nepal: Youth take the lead in post-earthquake sexual and reproductive health outreach

03 March 2016

A trained researcher from Y-PEER Nepal interviews an adolescent as part of a study assessing the needs of internally displaced young people. © Y-PEER Nepal

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Say #IDONT to fight child marriage this Valentine's Day

12 February 2016

An outraged passer bye tries to get the young bride's attention during a staged photo shoot drawing attention to the issue of child marriage in Lebanon. © KAFA (enough) Violence & Exploitation, Lebanon

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Y-Peer Moldova brings sexual health education to vulnerable youth

29 October 2015

Too many young people in the Republic of Moldova lack access to sexual and reproductive health information. Tudor and other youth advocates are working the change that. © UNFPA Moldova

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Sustainable Development Goals Explained: Sustainable Cities and Sustainable Growth

October 28, 2015

Rachel Snow, Chief of UNFPA's Population and Development Branch, talks about the Sustainable Development Goal on cities, explaining some of the challenges surrounding urbanization and what young people especially can do to build sustainable cities.

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African Union leaders pledge to invest in promise of young people

30 September 2015

Young people must be prioritized, African Union leaders declared at a high-level meeting yesterday. Youth like Luwiza Lewis, in Malawi, demonstrate how opportunities can translate into lasting progress. © UNFPA Malawi

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