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From recovery to resilience: Zeynab's story after the earthquakes in Northwest Syria

Thanks to a UNFPA safe space, Zeynab has learned a range of new livelihood skills and is getting back on her feet financially and psychologically following the traumatic earthquakes of February 2023. © Muhannad Barbori/Ihsan Organization.
  • 21 February 2024
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After surviving sexual violence, youth leader creates change for girls with disabilities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Ngoma*, who has a hearing disability, was attacked at aged 15 by a group of boys in her hometown of Matadi in the the Democratic Republic of the Congo. © UNFPA DRC/Jeremie Kibuya
  • 13 February 2024
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Ensuring Quality Maternal Health for Women and Girls of African Descent

Resource date: Feb 2024

Author: UNFPA

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“We are the experts on disability”: Advocate Angeline Chand urges inclusive disaster preparedness and response in Fiji

Angeline Chand is an advocate for the rights of persons with disabilities in Fiji and across the Pacific. ©UNFPA/Patrick Rose
  • 01 December 2023
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Breaking with tradition in Malawi: Communities band together to protect girls’ rights

Mlirima Development Network members have been trained in gender equality and rights by UNFPA.
  • 08 December 2023
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UNFPA-supported cash vouchers programme eases access to care for women living with HIV in Indonesia

Cash assistance ensures that people living with HIV can continue to access the antiretroviral therapy they need to stay healthy. © UNFPA Indonesia / Dian Agustino
  • 14 December 2023
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Childhood cut short: Three stories of adolescent pregnancy from Paraguay

In Paraguay, one in every 20 adolescents living in poverty has given birth before the age of 15. © UNFPA Paraguay
  • 28 November 2023
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“Your story holds power”: UNFPA provides HIV testing for survivors of violence in Namibia

World AIDS Day is 1 December. © UNFPA Namibia
  • 04 December 2023
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