Trailblazing cricket tournament advocates an end to child marriage
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Ending child marriage in Sierra Leone
October 25, 2017UNFPA and UNICEF are jointly implementing the Global Programme to Accelerate Action to End Child Marriage. The Global Programme approach recognises that ending child marriage will involve addressing complex socio-cultural and structural factors which contribute to child marriage over an extended period.
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UNFPA Supplies Annual Report 2016
Number of pages: 99
Publication date: 30 June 2017
Author: UNFPA
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UNFPA Supplies Annual Report 2016 Executive Summary
Resource date: 30 June 2017
Author: UNFPA
UNFPA Supplies is the world’s largest provider of contraceptives, accounting for around 40 per cent of all contraception procured by donors on behalf of developing countries. This Executive Summary provides an overview of the programme's activities in 2016, based on the full annual report.
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UNFPA Supplies: The World’s Largest Provider of Donated Contraceptives
Resource date: 30 June 2017
Author: UNFPA
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Family planning is a good investment. It enables women and young people to complete their educations, it saves governments money, and it helps entire communities and nations thrive. But there is a significant unmet need for family planning. 214 million women who want to avoid pregnancy are not using modern contraceptives.
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A secret pregnancy in the Comoros: One teen’s story
07 November 20171
IT Equipment Recycled by UNFPA in 2016
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UNFPA 2016 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Inventory Management Plan
Resource date: 2016
Author: Natalie Cortez and Siya Piparsania, UNFPA Environmental Sustainability Team
Publisher: UNFPA
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