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“We say: Yes, you can”: Facing adversity and protecting women in the Peruvian jungle

Dafne Aquino travels long distances in a small boat to reach the most remote communities of indigenous women in the Peruvian Amazon. Credit: UNFPA Peru / Polo Santos
  • 13 September 2024
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on the murder of Rebecca Cheptegei

05 September 2024

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Press Release

Domestic violence in sub-Saharan Africa will triple by 2060 due to extreme heat epidemic and stalling development, new UNFPA research finds

05 September 2024

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Open Letter to the Member States of the UN General Assembly, on behalf of the IASC Principals

19 August 2024

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06 August 2024

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Nurturing hope and leadership among Gaza’s young people

For Sarah Al Shamali, from Gaza City, volunteering has helped her navigate crises, strengthened her resilience and confirmed her belief in the potential of young people. © Sharek Youth Forum
  • 07 August 2024
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12 August 2024
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International Youth Day

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Drought emergency in Zambia: Child marriage, HIV and hunger on the rise for women and girls

In Zambia’s drought-hit Southern, Western, Central and Lusaka Provinces, acute malnutrition is high among pregnant and breastfeeding women and risks are rising of gender-based violence, sexual exploitation and abuse. © UNFPA Zambia/Julien Adam
  • 03 July 2024
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Statement by the Inter-Agency Standing Committee on Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse and Sexual Harassment

31 July 2024

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