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“Stand up for your rights… Be bold, be strong.” Hollywood star Ashley Judd rallies youth in India

calendar_today 17 March 2017

“Stand up for your rights… Be bold, be strong.” Hollywood star Ashley Judd rallies youth in India

UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador inspires audiences and in turn is inspired by them

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Male chauvinism blocks women, and that hurts everyone

calendar_today 14 March 2017

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Male chauvinism blocks women, and that hurts everyone

UNFPA's Senior Adviser for Political and Multilateral Affairs blogs from inside CSW61

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Let's talk about sex. Women's rights and freedoms depend on it

calendar_today 13 March 2017

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Let's talk about sex. Women's rights and freedoms depend on it

Let’s be frank: there will be no gender equality without universal access to sexual and reproductive health and rights.

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Universal access to sexual and reproductive health—the key to gender equality

calendar_today 08 March 2017

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Universal access to sexual and reproductive health—the key to gender equality

Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin on International Women’s Day.

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UN Secretary-General's Message on International Women's Day 2017

calendar_today 08 March 2017

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UN Secretary-General's Message on International Women's Day 2017

In these troubled times, as our world becomes more unpredictable and chaotic, the rights of women and girls are being reduced, restricted and reversed.

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Reaching women and girls across the line of fire in Myanmar’s Kachin conflict

calendar_today 17 February 2017

Reaching women and girls across the line of fire in Myanmar’s Kachin conflict

UNFPA delivers care amid intense fighting in Myanmar's Kachin conflict

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Cambodia's successful condom programme faces fresh challenges

calendar_today 14 February 2017

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Cambodia's successful condom programme faces fresh challenges

The slogan - “No condom, no sex” - is a hallmark of Cambodia’s 100% condom use programme.

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The world must make faster progress to end FGM by 2030

calendar_today 06 February 2017

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The world must make faster progress to end FGM by 2030

UNFPA and UNICEF are issuing an urgent global call for the practice of female genital mutilation to end once and for all.

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A significant boost for the Philippines' Reproductive Health Law

calendar_today 12 January 2017

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A significant boost for the Philippines' Reproductive Health Law

An Executive Order issued by Philippine President Duterte is a major push for the government’s family planning program, which has been hindered by various challenges to the…

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