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21 May 2016
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UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador Ashley Judd visited WGSS in Istanbul. © UNFPA Turkey

UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador Ashley Judd visited WGSS in Istanbul

UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador Ashley Judd spent a day in UNFPA Women and Girls Safe Space in Istanbul during her visit to the World Humanitarian Summit.

24 March 2016
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Women and Girls Safe Spaces Opening Ceremony

Women and Girls Safe Spaces Opening Ceremony

UNFPA Turkey Country Office in collaboration with the Turkish Republic Ministry of Health and the Turkish Republic Ministry of Family and Social... Read more

13 February 2015
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Beyza, age 19, was abused and trafficked after marrying at the age of 13. Photo: Koray Kesik/Asmin Film

"Worse than a nightmare": Two child marriage survivors in Turkey share their stories

ISTANBUL, Turkey – “It was a nightmare. Maybe even worse than a nightmare.” That is how Beyza,* 19, described her experience of marrying at the age... Read more

11 July 2014
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World Population Day 2014

On 11 July, as communities everywhere observe World Population Day, UNFPA calls for investments in support of the largest-ever generation of young... Read more

1 January 2014
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The State of World Population 2014

Developing countries with large youth populations could see their economies soar, provided they invest heavily in young people’s education and health... Read more

1 January 2013
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The State of the World Population 2013

The State of the World Population 2013, “Motherhood in Childhood: Facing the Challenge of Adolescent Pregnancy,” examines the circumstances that... Read more

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