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Engaging communities in Malawi to end child marriage and help girls finish school

Village headman Patete is committed to ending child marriage in his community and was inspired by training he attended under the European Union-funded Spotlight Initiative. © UNFPA/Luis Tato

31 October 2022

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Girls in Uganda report being lured across the border to undergo female genital mutilation

A delegation of state ministers and district leaders speak with girls at the Kalas primary school in Amudat. The school is a safe haven for the girls fleeing female genital mutilation, child marriage or both. © UNFPA Uganda/Samuel Okiror

26 October 2022

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At the World Health Summit, Germany announces a €57 million flexible contribution to UNFPA

17 Oct 2022

Dr. Bärbel Kofler, Germany Parliamentary State Secretary, announces a €57 million contribution to UNFPA’s core resources at the World Health Summit in Berlin - © Thomas Imo/photothek.net

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With support from Sweden, midwives in the Democratic Republic of the Congo work to reverse maternal and child mortality rates

13 Oct 2022

Midwives at the Institute. © UNFPA DRC

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The European Union contributes €9.4 million to help vulnerable women and girls in Yemen

04 Oct 2022

Aisha, a pregnant internally displaced person (IDP) at a clinic in Ammar Bin Yasser camp in Yemen. New funding from the European Union will support the provision of emergency relief supplies among IDPs. © UNFPA/Alaa Noman

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New US funding supports reproductive health and protection services in Afghanistan

26 Sep 2022

(Bamyan) Sadbarg Village Family Health House. © UNFPA Afghanistan

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The European Commission, Denmark, Luxembourg and the Gates Foundation contribute more than $100 million to ensure access to family planning and other vital health services for women and girls

26 Sep 2022

Prime Minister of Luxembourg Mr. Xavier Bettel and UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem announce new commitments to UNFPA on stage at Global Citizen. © Global Citizen

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Renewed partnership with Denmark supports flexible funding, humanitarian and family planning resources to achieve results for women and girls

22 Sep 2022

The Government of Denmark has signed a three-year partnership agreement to support UNFPA by providing core resources, humanitarian funding, and financial support to the UNFPA Supplies Partnership. © UN Women

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Denmark contributes $3.6 million to protect women and girls' health and rights in Ukraine and Moldova

12 Sep 2022

Anastasia rests in a maternity ward hospital with her newborn son, Jan, on April 28, 2022 in Chisinau, Moldova. © UNFPA/Siegfried Modola

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UNFPA Announces Winners of Joint Innovation Challenge: ten projects that will change the lives of women and girls

04 August 2022

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