Childhood is for learning not marriage
PSA on early marriage. Produced by the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of ICPD
World Population Day Message 2014
On 11 July, as communities everywhere observe World Population Day, UNFPA is calling for investments in support of the largest-ever generation of youth.
To not invest in Africa's youth would be disastrous, says head of UNFPA
Video by the Guardian Global Development Professionals Network
Trinidad and Tobego: Adolescent Moms Graduate
In many parts of the Caribbean and around the world, teenage pregnancy is on the rise. But help is on the way. In a joint venture with the Government, UNFPA has provided funds to establish nine youth friendly spaces around the country. Here young people can learn about sexuality and social issues information which they cant access anywhere else
Too Brief a Child
examining the impact of early marriage on the lives of girls using testimonies from teenage brides and their families in Bangladesh, Burkina Faso and Yemen.
La Chirurgie de l'Espoir [French with English Subtitles]
A group of young Mauritanians called Khoudeija, Aisha, Goundou, Aissata, and Coumbis suffer from a condition known as Obstetric Fistula, which severely affects their lives.
African football series: Matshidiso, Sex Worker, Pretoria
Ahead of the 2010 World Cup in Africa, people from across the continent tell the stories of how football impacts on their lives in a new series of African Football Shorts.
Too Young to Wed: Destaye
Married at 11, Destaye had hoped to stay in school. But the birth of her child a few years later interrupted her plans. This short film examines the journey of an Ethiopian child bride.
Training Workshop on Capacity-Building
The "Training Workshop on Capacity-Building for NGOs in Conflict/Post-Conflict Situations" was held in Bratislava, Slovakia, 18-22 November 2002. The Workshop had two main objectives: to empower participants through skills development training, enabling them to contribute more effectively to their conflict-torn societies; and to formulate strategies and tools to ensure that UNFPA best supports this empowerment, specifically by addressing those strategies through a comprehensive gender-sensitive approach.