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

Ms. Asibazuyo described hairdressing as the "magic" skill that helped her overcome trauma and earn a living. © UNICEF/Adriko

14 October 2019

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Community-led enforcement shows the way on ending child marriage in Ethiopia

Ms. Gebray wants to continue her education until the day comes when she freely decides to marry. © UNFPA Ethiopia/Abraham Gelaw

11 October 2019

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Amid conflict, mental health care gives Yemeni survivor of violence a new lease on life

In Yemen, exposure to trauma and violence is widespread as the conflict enters its fifth year. © UNFPA Yemen

08 October 2019

This week's International Conference on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Crisis Situations will focus on survivors of trauma and conflict like Salwa.

Resources

Global Programme to Accelerate Action to End Child Marriage Country Profiles 2018

Resource date: Aug 2019

Author: UNFPA, UNICEF

Resources

Global Programme to Accelerate Action to End Child Marriage Annual Report 2018

Resource date: Aug 2019

Author: UNFPA and UNCIEF

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Want to end preventable maternal deaths? Spend (at least) six times more by 2030

To achieve zero preventable maternal deaths in 76 high-burden countries, annual spending would need to rise to $7.8 billion by 2030. © UNFPA Jordan

29 July 2019

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Mother with disability hopes for better life with family planning

Ms. Chuor (centre) waits for an antenatal visit at the Aweil State Hospital. © UNFPA South Sudan/Arlene Alano

18 July 2019

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Fighting for girls’ right to say no to child marriage in South Sudan

11 June 2019

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Beauty for the brave: Abuse survivors learn to make it on their own

Participants in the Beauty for All course show off their new skills at a graduation ceremony in April. Photo courtesy of L’Oréal

12 June 2019

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A nightmare within a nightmare: Taking on sexual and gender-based violence in humanitarian crises

UNFPA holds sessions raising awareness about gender-based violence, and the availability of support services, in a displacement camp in Yemen. © UNFPA Yemen

28 May 2019

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