News

Family Planning Conference Highlights Political Commitment and the Importance of Youth

12 November 2013
<p>Balanish Gamada (left) is one of three million volunteer leaders mobilized across Ethiopia to provide counselling and help increase the use of health services, including family planning. She is responsible for a population of 38,000 in her local administrative district of Aleltu, close to the capital Addis Ababa. <i>Photo &copy; UNFPA/Etienne Franca</i> </p>
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In the News

UN, World Bank Boost Support for Women’s Health, Girls’ Education in Africa’s Sahel

07 November 2013
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Opinion

Act Now, Act Big to End Sexual Violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

06 November 2013
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News

State of World Population 2013 Launches Worldwide

31 October 2013
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Speech

The State of World Population 2013: Motherhood in Childhood

30 October 2013
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Opinion

Let's End Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in Our Generation

22 October 2013
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Opinion

Keep Women and Girls at the Heart of Development

11 October 2013
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Statement

Innovating for Girls’ Education

11 October 2013
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News

Towards Ending Sexual Violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

08 October 2013
<p>Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin (right), the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Zainab Hawa Bangura (centre), and the Director-General of the International Planned Parenthood Federation, Tewodros Melesse, are visiting the Democratic Republic of the Congo in an effort to deepen political commitment in the fight against sexual violence in the country. <i>Photo: &copy; Alexandra Sicotte-Levesque/UNFPA</i> </p>
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Press release

Africa Puts Rights of Women and Youth at Heart of Continent’s Future Development

07 October 2013
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