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24 July 2019
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Kabul, Afghanistan/UNITED NATIONS, New York – UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem joined a high-level delegation of women UN leaders on an intensive two-day “solidarity mission” to Afghanistan to highlight the... Read more
18 July 2019
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Arek Chuor, 32, expects to deliver her seventh child in September. It will be her last, she insists. A childhood polio infection has left her with impaired mobility, including a permanent limp. The challenges are only... Read more
15 July 2019
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Empowered former migrants and refugees are the new humanitarian responders to Venezuela's emergency.
10 July 2019
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Exactly 25 years ago, on 13 September, world leaders adopted the visionary ICPD Programme of Action. See how it has changed the world.
8 July 2019
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At age 47, Angelina Akongo was the oldest of 73 midwifery and nursing students from Juba and Kajo Keji to graduate this year – and she feels like a brand new person. “I am a better person now,” she said.
3 July 2019
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“I have no home. I have lost everything. And now I have to give birth to my baby in a camp,” Khadeeja told UNFPA.
1 July 2019
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“I consider myself very lucky," says Monica Kaleso, a Malawian fistula survivor who overcame stigma after being treated.
28 June 2019
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Just weeks ago, Chioniso survived Cyclone Idai, one of the worst storms to ever strike in the southern hemisphere. But when the winds died down, a new danger emerged.
21 June 2019
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“I was only 12 years old when I got married to my 25-year-old cousin,” Najma*, from a Syria, told UNFPA recently.
12 June 2019
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Not long ago, Olena* feared for her life and for her children. But then she found the courage to start a new life.