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Combating Tanzania's high child marriage rates

15 September 2014
Students and teachers at the Jangwani Girls' Secondary School, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, listen to a presentation about girls' rights during the launch of a national campaign to end child marriage. Photo credit: RCO/Selemani Kitenge
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Pregnant women forced to flee escalating crisis in Iraq

11 September 2014
Khawla and her family rest in a tent in the Khanke displacement camp in Dohuk, Iraq. <i>Photo credit: UNFPA/Millat Hirori
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Sierra Leone saves lives with sunlight

10 September 2014
Because of a UNFPA-supported solar suitcase, the Kondembaia health unit, in Koinadugu, Sierra Leone, now has power at night. Photo credit: UNFPA/Sierra Leone
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Fourth World Conference on Women

04 September - 15 September 1995

Beijing, China

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Beijing Declaration and the Platform for Action