Publications

State of World Population 2020

Defying the practices that harm women and girls and undermine equality

Number of pages: 160

Publication date: 30 June 2020

Author: UNFPA

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News

Five things you didn’t know about practices that harm girls

30 June 2020
Without urgent action, the situation for women and girls could worsen. Artwork by Fatma Mahmoud Salama Raslan.
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News

Demand for counselling services spikes in Palestine amid COVID-19 lockdown

02 June 2020
Maysah Shalaldeh, a social worker, provides counselling over the phone. Maysah Shalaldeh, a social worker
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Resources

Tailoring Steps to End Female Genital Mutilation Based on Age

Resource date: 02 January 2020

Author: UNFPA

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Resources

COVID-19 Disrupting SDG 5.3: Eliminating female genital mutilation

Resource date: 30 April 2020

Author: UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on FGM

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News

Better suicide prevention and mental health care needed among Myanmar’s most vulnerable

04 March 2020
Young people in Myanmar face a variety of risk factors for depression and other mental health disorders, including exposure to conflict and humanitarian crisis. © UNFPA Myanmar
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Video

#BornComplete: Kenza's Story on FGM

February 18, 2019

Kenza is a doctor in her twenties from Djibouti. In the video, she speaks of her experience with FGM as a child and the long-term consequences of the trauma. 

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Unleashing youth power: A decade of accelerating actions towards zero female genital mutilation

06 February 2020
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Publications

Beyond the Crossing: Female genital mutilation across borders

Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania and Uganda

Publication date: 30 November 2019

Author: UNFPA

Publisher: UNFPA

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