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Young people share their vision for the future at the Global Youth Dialogue in Benin

April 5, 2024

Young people want to be given a seat at the table, have their voices heard and see their ideas implemented.

Check out the conversation between United Nations Youth Delegate for Denmark Abdulkarim Harakow and UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the Global Youth Dialogue in Benin that gathered more than 400 young people from 130 countries and gave them a platform to discuss their aspirations for the future.

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NEW YORK, United Nations – The Government of Norway, through the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad), has contributed NOK66.82 million (US$6.04 million) to the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on the…
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KHARTOUM, Sudan – “I personally experienced female genital mutilation and its harmful effects. I will not allow my daughters to be exposed to this,” said Zuha from White Nile state, in southern Sudan. Zuha was married…
23 March 2023 Read Story
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Girls in Afghanistan want to go back to school

September 13, 2022

One year after the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, 17-year-old Mursal is still in disbelief that she can’t go back to school.

“It’s not right that they’re ordering us to hide our faces and stop going to school. I hope that young girls will not give up,” she says.

See how Mursal is giving back to her community with UNFPA’s help.

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UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem’s message on International Youth Day

August 11, 2022

This International Youth Day, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem calls for more intergenerational solidarity to address the world’s daunting challenges.

Together, let’s build a world where everyone at any age has rights, choices and opportunities to fulfill their potential and promise: https://unf.pa/iyd22

Empowering and Engaging the Youth to Mitigate the Multi-Dimensional Threats of the Health Pandemic

Financial data

Key figures


Date
Contributor
Project
Amount
Canada
Improving access and quality to SRHR services in Sudan
CAD 10.5 million
Australia
Improving livelihoods for women & youth IDPs, Philippines
AUD 1.3 million
Canada
BERANI II
CAD 10 million
Australia
Improving livelihoods for women & youth IDPs, Philippines
AUD 2 million
Spain
JP on FGM
EUR 0.4 million
Date
Contributor
Project
Amount
Norway
JP on FGM
$2.189 million
Democratic Republic of Congo
Assistance to Victims of Conflict Violence – Eastern DRC
$12.034 million
Iceland
JP on FGM
$0.392 million
Canada
BERANI II
$1.43 million
Republic of Korea
Reduction of Adolescent Pregnancy in Philippines
$1 million
Date
Project
Organization
Amount
Assistance to Victims of Conflict Violence – Eastern DRC
UNFPA
$5.199 million
Preventing GBV in Southeast Asia
UNFPA
$0.621 million
Assistance to Victims of Conflict Violence – Eastern DRC
UNDP
$1.98 million
Assistance to Victims of Conflict Violence – Eastern DRC
OHCHR
$0.901 million
Assistance to Victims of Conflict Violence – Eastern DRC
UN Women
$1.439 million
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Young leaders blaze the trail toward a more equitable future

11 August 2021
Maimuna Khatun, 18, lives in a displacement camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, where she volunteers as an interpreter at a learning centre. She also teaches community members about sexual and reproductive health. “I don’t know what lies ahead in my future,” she told UNFPA, adding, “I wish to transfer my knowledge to the next generation.” © UNFPA Bangladesh
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Girl advocates in India step up to protect health, human rights amid the pandemic

18 May 2021
Malati, 15, teaches proper hand-washing as part of the campaign she launched in her village. © UNFPA India
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Budding photographers in post-cyclone Bangladesh capture wreckage – and resilience

12 May 2021
A woman in Patuakhali Sadar walked miles to reach an outhouse damaged during Cyclone Amphan. It was built by her family, who cannot afford repairs. © UNFPA Bangladesh/Tajbit Ahammad Barat
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