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Making Youth Participation a Reality

13 April 2014
<p>Youth activists speak at a panel at UN headquarters, New York. <i>Photo credit: UN Photo/Devra Berkowitz</i> </p>
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Human Rights Essential to Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health Agenda

10 April 2014
Women queue for sexual and reproductive health services at Kanungu Health Centre IV in Uganda. Photo credit: UNFPA/Omar Gharzeddine
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Mapping a Sustainable Development Agenda for the 21st Century

09 April 2014
From left to right: Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director of UNFPA; Wanda Nowicka, Co-Founder of the Federation for Women and Family Planning of Poland; Navi Pillay, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights; Joaquim Alberto Chissano, Former President of the Republic of Mozambique; Mariela Castro Esp&iacute;n, Director of the Cuban National Center for Sex Education; and Ishita Chaudhry, Founder and Executive Director of the YP Foundation, India. Photo credit: Elsa Ruiz Photography
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Midwives are Key to Fewer Maternal Deaths

08 April 2014
Midwifery students perform a demonstration using materials donated by UNFPA in Kampala, Uganda. Photo © Photo credit: UNFPA/Evelyn Kiapi
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Speech

Opening of 47th Session of the Commission on Population and Development

07 April 2014
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Italian Priest and Medical Doctor, American NGO, Win 2014 United Nations Population Award

21 March 2014
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Men Must Accept Women as Equals if Development Goals Are to be Achieved

11 March 2014
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Opinion

The Way Forward for Gender Equality

08 March 2014
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Sound of Silence: Dealing with the Legacy of Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War

17 March 2014
Hasija was one of the first women to testify before the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in a case of war rape, in 1996. Her hometown of Rakitnica was set ablaze during the war and her family was expelled. Her father and brother did not survive. Photo credit: Armin Smailovic/Sarajevo, 2010
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Accelerating Progress on the Millennium Development Goals for Women and Girls

11 March 2014
UNFPA Deputy Executive Director Kate Gilmore (left) delivered remarks alongside Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of the UN Women.
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