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16 August 2018
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Lights, camera, action! It's a youth video competition!

The theme: Comprehensive sexuality education and sexual and reproductive health and rights. The deadline: 15 October 2018.

15 August 2018
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Dr Henriette Jansen, UNFPA - photo by Amanda Mustard

The woman who put gender-based violence data on the map

Thirty years ago, Henriette Jansen wouldn’t have guessed she would become a global authority on measuring violence against women. It was chance,... Read more

12 August 2018
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In Thailand, an innovative school provides a safe space – and a foundation for life

Comprehensive sexuality education, gender equality and diversity are in the curriculum.

12 August 2018
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Confronting the taboo of sex and sexuality to create safe spaces for youth

A young man in China champions gender equality and comprehensive sexuality education to transform his society.

12 August 2018
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Supported by safe spaces, Rohingya refugees show off their creativity on International Youth Day

KUTUPALONG REFUGEE CAMP, COX'S BAZAR DISTRICT, Bangladesh - The healing power of art and creativity has been on full display in the Kutupalong Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, this... Read more

12 August 2018
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From adoption to advocacy

A young gay Filipino fights homophobia to carve out safe spaces for other LGBTIQ youth.

12 August 2018
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Let’s put young people at the centre: IYD 2018

None of our ambitious global goals can be achieved without the meaningful participation of young people.

12 August 2018
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From the backyard to the United Nations

Youth securing a safe space for peacebuilding in Iran.

12 August 2018
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Turning pain into power to create #SafeSpaces4Youth

"As a valiant queer activist, I promised myself that I will be a fighter - not a victim - to support other marginalized young people."

12 August 2018
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From vulnerability to empowerment

Carving out a "safe space for youth" amid disaster risk reduction and humanitarian response.

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