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12 August 2018
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“My friend’s story inspired me to become a reproductive health educator”, Azlifa 26 years old
I live in Male’ but, because my family is originally from Baa Dhonfanu, I often went there during school holidays. In one of those visits I noticed that my friend’s…
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19 March 2018
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Coffee Talk - How UNFPA created a youth friendly environment for SRH
As the construction work sites spread throughout the already densely populated city of Male’, these days the capital of Maldives, known…
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18 February 2018
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Maldivian Women say #MeToo
Despite the achievements in addressing gender inequalities in the Maldives, situations related to women’s rights have worsened in the past 10 years affecting reproductive…
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29 January 2018
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Harnessing the potential of Big Data for Sustainable Development
Big Data
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30 October 2017
Siththaa – Now I know!
My parents never acknowledged that Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH) existed or that their children might be sexually active. My school wasn't any better. The teachers were so…
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11 July 2017
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“The Talk”: How I found a Safe Space
This is a story from a 19 year old male on his experience of the UNFPA supported Safe Space events for young people. These events provide opportunity for discussions covering…
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05 June 2017
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UNFPA mourns the passing away of Executive Director Dr Babatunde Osotimehin
With profound sadness, UNFPA announces that its Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, has passed away.
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14 May 2017
Bold Action for Bold Girls with Bold Dreams
#BeBoldForChange In Maldives, the proportion of women in policy making is low and young people’s voices are rarely recognized. A few young women in the Maldives…
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29 December 2016
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Walk it like you talk it - #withyouth
“Nirakun” meaning “sprouting” in English depicts the start of adolescence. Coinciding with the initial year of the UN’s 2030 Agenda, the Nirakun…
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