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Mental health support teams in Ukraine offer a lifeline in a warzone

UNFPA’s mobile psychosocial support teams travel across Ukraine, including to the front lines, offering immediate emergency interventions as well as access to longer-term assistance. Credit: UNFPA Ukraine

26 February 2025

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Saudi Arabia’s KSrelief steps up to support women and girls affected by gender-based violence in Ukraine

13 Mar 2025

H.E. Engineer Ahmed Al Baiz from the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) meets UNFPA Deputy Executive Director Andrew Saberton. © UNFPA

United States Government cuts funding for UNFPA

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director on the United States Government funding cuts

28 February 2025

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Investing in skilled midwives to save lives and brighten futures in Yemen

A UNFPA-supported programme to train future midwives at a higher education institute in Aden, Yemen. ©UNFPA Yemen

10 February 2025

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Germany leading the way in supporting maternal health in the most vulnerable countries

13 Jan 2025

In Niger, maternal mortality rates remain alarmingly high, with 1 in 226 pregnant women dying from pregnancy-related causes. Germany’s support plays a vital role in safeguarding the human right to safe motherhood. © UNFPA Niger

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In Egypt, men and boys stand firm against female genital mutilation

Zanaty El-Sawy first decided to research the topic of female genital mutilation to protect his two daughters. © UNFPA Egypt/Roger Anis

02 January 2025

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Tanzanian women highlight the path from bodily autonomy to sustainable development

Nurse Salma Mgeni places her arm around Safia Yahya after giving her a contraceptive implant at the Fuoni Health Facility in Zanzibar. For them, it is clear that family planning plays an important role in helping women, families and communities thrive. © UNFPA Tanzania/Karlien Truyens

02 December 2024

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“You don’t see young women in some camps”: Harrowing reports of sexual violence and healthcare attacks in Sudan’s Aj Jazirah State

A UNFPA mobile health team member provides health services for displaced women and children in Gedaref, in eastern Sudan. More than 135,000 people have been displaced from Aj Jazirah state since October 20, following a wave of armed violence. Credit: UNFPA Sudan

19 November 2024

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Germany strengthens partnership with UNFPA to respond to women and girls in the most neglected humanitarian crises

03 Dec 2024

Flexible, quality funding from donors like Germany is pivotal to addressing overlooked emergencies. © UNFPA Chad / Eric Djepatarlemgoto

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