Statement

A Skilled GirlForce is a force for change!

11 October 2018
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What we do

April 6, 2017

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Resources

Ten key facts and figures about 10-year-old girls

Resource date: 20 October 2016

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Empowering adolescent girls in Viet Nam

July 11, 2016

Girls in Viet Nam speak about entering adolescence and being agents of change. 

Media advisory

Investing in Young People to Secure Peace, Security in Lake Chad Basin Nations Attacked by Terrorists

17 September 2015
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Speech

Statement of the Executive Director at the First Regular Session of the Executive Board 2015

28 January 2015
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News

In Syria, safe spaces for women and girls provide more than protection

09 October 2018
Girls and women in Syria’s Areesha camp have flocked to UNFPA-supported safe spaces for health and social services, including literacy courses. ©UNFPA Syria
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UN Youth Strategy commits support to a new generation of leaders

25 September 2018
Youth Envoy Jayathma Wickramanayake (left, with UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem and Danish Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen at a pre-launch panel), opened the launch with a call to listen to young people who have “broken barriers and shaken systems.” © UNFPA/Usenabasi Esiet
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A turning point for girls' and women’s menstrual health in Africa

30 May 2018
Faith Kiraison, an advocate for girls' rights and health, teaches her peers about menstrual health management. © UNFPA Kenya/Douglas Waudo
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Finding a role model amid confinement of Myanmar’s Rohingya camps

31 July 2018
Me Me teaches adolescent girls in the camp about their health and human rights, and helps them understand their own potential. © UNFPA Myanmar
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