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14 November 2019
News

This is how much it will cost to realize the world we want

It is possible to end preventable maternal deaths, cover all unmet needs for family planning and put a stop to gender-based violence, all within a... Read more

14 November 2019
News

Nairobi Summit on ICPD25: we will work to make the next 10 years, years of action, results for women and girls

The International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of Action must be delivered in full if the Sustainable Development Goals... Read more

14 November 2019
Press Release

Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 ends with a clear path forward to transform the world for women and girls

The Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 concluded today, with partners making bold commitments to transform the world by ending all maternal deaths, unmet need... Read more

13 November 2019
Press Release

Major commitments made by governments, civil society, private sector at landmark sexual and reproductive health summit

World leaders, representatives of non-governmental organizations, young people, business leaders and community groups unveiled their commitments to... Read more

12 November 2019
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Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 a commitment to end maternal deaths, gender-based violence and unmet need for family planning

The landmark Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 calls for action to end maternal deaths, stop gender-based violence and meet demand for family planning – all... Read more

11 November 2019
Statement

When is Universal Health Coverage good for attaining universal Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights?

This is a special year for all rights-based health advocates, as we celebrate 25 years of the International Conference on Population and Development... Read more

25 October 2019
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African and Asian Parliamentarians recommit to transforming the lives of all, especially women and girls

Members of Parliament from Asia and East and Southern Africa committed to intensifying their efforts to improve the livelihoods of all, especially... Read more

18 October 2019
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Spotlight Initiative raises awareness of gender-based violence among peer educators in Zimbabwe

At the vocational training centre where he is studying, there is “a lot of abuse” in the form of sexual harassment, often perpetrated by young men,... Read more

16 October 2019
News

In Uganda, surviving rape and child marriage one plait at a time

“In my culture, when a man rapes you, they must take you as their wife,” Irene Asibazuyo, 16, explained. “Otherwise, your family risks being cursed... Read more

11 October 2019
News

GirlForce: Unscripted and unstoppable on the road to Nairobi and beyond!

Around the world, girls are challenging gender stereotypes and breaking free from the traditional roles that society has dictated for generations. On... Read more

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