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Iraqi Youth Turn an ISIL Prison into a Space for Healing 
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Iraqi Youth Turn an ISIL Prison into a Space for Healing 
Peeling paint. Shattered windows. Piles of bricks and tiles layered with dust. This was what youth activists in Iraq’s Anbar governate had to work with when they rehabilitated a former ISIL prison into a safe space last year.   Before…
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As Fighting Escalates in Ukraine, UNFPA Warns of the Impact on Women and Girls
UNFPA is deeply concerned about the escalation of conflict in Ukraine, and the humanitarian needs will dramatically escalate. We have been working in Ukraine for decades, expanding access to reproductive health services to some of the hardest-to-reach people. We will…
A fresh start for women sanitation workers in India
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A fresh start for women sanitation workers in India
PATNA, India – “When we wear our uniforms, people recognize us and we feel a sense of pride. They say –  just look at what these women have achieved and the work they are doing… They have left the men behind.”…
7 things you might not know about child marriage
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7 things you might not know about child marriage
UNITED NATIONS, New York – Around the world, Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love, romance, and commitment. It’s an occasion, perhaps, to propose. But for millions, what should be a joyous moment is not the stuff of fairy tales. Too…

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