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A young girl is held close by a caregiver during a community awareness-raising event about female genital mutilation (FGM) in Conakry, Guinea.

International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation

On February 6, a chance to bring attention to a harmful practice that still endangers girls and women across Africa, the Middle East and Asia.
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This 16-year-old was one of many girls prohibited from attending Rabia Balkhi High School in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Afghanistan's Girls Need To Be in School

UNICEF is calling on Afghanistan's de facto authorities to allow girls to return to high school immediately. [VIDEO]
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Abdul, 8, and Zolgi, 7, play with blocks and balls in a UNICEF-supported Child-Friendly Space in Gayan district, Paktika province, Afghanistan.

UNICEF: Help Needed to Save Lives, Safeguard Futures in Afghanistan

A year since the change in political leadership, life is no better in Afghanistan. UNICEF is there — but needs support to meet urgent needs.
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