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USA for UNFPA Stands with Women in the United States and Around the World 
June 24, 2022New York, NY During this difficult time for women and girls in the United States and around the world, we believe our mission is of critical importance: to ensure every pregnancy is wanted, every birth is safe, and…
Out in Your Community: A New Way to Support Women and Girls
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Out in Your Community: A New Way to Support Women and Girls
It can be dizzying to keep up with all that is going on in the world: from the news coming out of Ukraine; to developments in other humanitarian emergencies like those in Yemen, Afghanistan, and the Democratic Republic of the…
Three survivors, three stories: Picking up the pieces of lives broken by obstetric fistula
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Three survivors, three stories: Picking up the pieces of lives broken by obstetric fistula
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo/KURIGRAM DISTRICT, Bangladesh/KILIFI, Kenya Pemba was called “ndoki,” or “witch,” by her community, including her father and siblings. Sojina felt like a prisoner in the room she was banished to, forbidden to step outside even to…
Menstruate With Dignity, No Matter What 
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Menstruate With Dignity, No Matter What 
Every month, about one-quarter of the world’s population has a period. For many menstruating people, this is a normal and healthy part of life. But for others, menstruation can be a source of discomfort, stress, and isolation.   In some communities, periods…

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