Girls power and potential
This information brief provides an overview of a UN joint programming framework for marginalized adolescent girls. The Task Force supports…
Full reviewTrends in Maternal Mortality: 1990 to 2008
This inter-agency report presents the global, regional, and country estimates of maternal mortality in 2008 and assesses trends in maternal mortality…
Full reviewMigration, Remittances and Development In Times of Crisis
The author, an anthropologist, analyzes migration and internal displacement, and the challenges and opportunities they present in an increasingly…
Full reviewUGANDA LAW BARS GENITAL CUTTING TRIBAL ELDERS’ ADVOCACY IS THE KEY
We have come here today to talk about Female Genital Mutilation.” The speaker is His Excellency Yoweri Museveni, President of Uganda. It…
Full reviewAt the Frontier
This youth supplement to UNFPA's flagship State of the World Population Report addresses climate change through the perspectives and experiences…
Full reviewAddressing Gender-based Violence
This publication identifies priority areas for intensified action on gender-based violence and aims to provide a common platform and technical…
Full reviewRapid Assessment Tool for Sexual & Reproductive Health and HIV Linkages
The importance of linking SRH and HIV and AIDS is now widely recognised. The majority of HIVinfections are sexually transmitted or are associated…
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In the developing world, deaths and poor health among women and newborns have remained too high for too long, despite decades of…
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