UNFPA Arabstates

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Reporting on Gender-Based Violence in the Syria Crisis: Good Practices in the Media

Despite the efforts and engagement of local and regional media in highlighting and denouncing gender-based violence against women and girls in the six countries most-affected by th...

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UNFPA REGIONAL SITUATION REPORT FOR SYRIA CRISIS, Issue No. 43

Highlights In the Syrian Arab Republic: 440,021 reproductive health services. 12,586 deliveries supported, including Caesarean-section deliveries. 30,389 gender-based violence rela...

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Adolescent Boys and Young Men

Achieving gender equality must, and has, involved efforts to understand the vulnerabilities and risks that adolescent girls and young women face every day – but how much do w...

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Essential Services Package for Women and Girls Subject to Violence

The United Nations Joint Global Programme on Essential Services for Women and Girls Subject to Violence (the Joint Global Programme) was officially launched by UNFPA and UN Women i...

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Universal Access to Reproductive Health: Progress and Challenges

Universal access to reproductive health affects and is affected by many aspects of life. It involves individuals’ most intimate relationships, including negotiation and decis...

State of World Population Report

State of World Population 2015

We live in a world where humanitarian crises extract mounting costs from economies, communities and individuals. Wars and natural disasters make the headlines, at least initially. ...

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2014 Annual Report of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

This report documents major achievements and innovations in 2014, the initial year of Phase II of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting.

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Girlhood, Not Motherhood

When a girl becomes pregnant, her present and future change radically, and rarely for the better. Pregnancy before a girl is physically, developmentally and socially ready jeopardi...

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Emerging Evidence, Lessons and Practice in Comprehensive Sexuality Education, a global review

Comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) has attracted growing interest and attention over recent years. This is demonstrated and reinforced by increased political commitment global...