Video
Nepal: Let Girls Choose Their Own Futures
September 2, 2014Half of all Nepali girls are married by age 18, but initiatives to change that are showing promise. This video features stories of girls denied an education by child marriage, as well as of girls who are resisting the practice.
Video
Too Young to Wed: Destaye
September 2, 2014Married at 11, Destaye had hoped to stay in school. But the birth of her child a few years later interrupted her plans. This short film examines the journey of an Ethiopian child bride.
News
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UN Secretary-General and Malala Yousafzai join #showyourselfie campaign
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News
Youth volunteers in Iran show their selfies to promote role of young people
28 August 20141
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From promise to action: Ending preventable maternal deaths in Kenya
29 August 20141
Opinion
#ShowYourSelfie For Youth
12 August 20141
Press Release
United Nations Population Fund and Global Citizen Launch Worldwide “#showyourselfie” petition – Mobilizing People to Say “Youth Matter!”
12 August 20141
News
On International Youth Day, UNFPA launches global #showyourselfie campaign to put youth in the picture
12 August 20141
Statement
International Youth Day Statement of the Executive Director, UNFPA
12 August 20141