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UNIFEM - Many Women And Girls Left Out Of Development Gains

2010-09-24  Large numbers of women and girls, especially from rural areas continue to live in exclusion and poverty.

The Fortuneless One

2010-08-06  Approximately 180 to 200 million women and girls become pregnant each year; 529,000 of them die from pregnancy related causes (more than one maternal death a minute).

Poverty's Grotesque Ring of Violence

2010-08-05  Poverty brings much suffering in people's lives. Its connotation for young children especially, can sometimes be horrendous.

Poem on child labor

2010-06-25  From Nepal, a heart touching poem on how we all have a proactive role in preventing child labour.

Nepal: Trafficking of women to bordering countries on the rise

2010-05-06  Poverty and illiteracy is making Nepalese women vulnerable to trafficking.

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