Updates

Ireland contributes 2 million euros to safeguard access to reproductive health and protection services in drought-affected Horn of Africa

19 Dec 2022

Women are provided with dignity kits by UNFPA in Ceel Jale 1, Kismayo, an IDP camp in Somalia. New Irish funding will help scale up the drought response in the Horn of Africa. © UNFPA Somalia
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News

How one woman in Gaza triumphed above marital violence, and cancer, to inspire other survivors

A survivor of gender-based violence takes part in an embroidery class as part of the life skills training programme at a UNFPA-supported safe space in Jabilya, in the Gaza Strip. © Abdel Shafi Community Health Association
  • 09 December 2022
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Updates

Increased support from Norway for combating gender-based violence in crises

01 Jun 2022

Foreign Minister of Norway Anniken Huitfeldt and UNFPA Executive Director Dr Natalia Kanem signing the agreement. © Jens Chr. Boysen, Norway Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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For persons with disabilities, innovation and bodily autonomy are fundamental on the path to inclusion

Anchita Abdul, 26, from Nampula, Mozambique, completed her education through the seventh grade. She lost her vision later in life due to illness. Young women and girls with disabilities have the lowest levels of sexual and reproductive health information and education, compared to those without disabilities. © Photo/Mbuto Carlos Machili
  • 02 December 2022
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News

“The violence never stopped,” Sudanese woman says – but neither did her hope

Semira after a long day of work, Nyala, Sudan. © UNFPA/Sufian Abdulmouty
  • 05 December 2022
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Updates

Germany provides 7 million euros in life-saving support for women and girls amid soaring humanitarian needs

09 Dec 2022

A patient receives a counseling session at a health facility in a Rohingya refugee camp about modern family planning methods. The new contribution from Germany will enable UNFPA to deploy resources to meet the most immediate needs of women and girls. © UNFPA/Farjana Sultana
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A mobile maternity unit delivers babies and critical health services amid war in Ukraine

Doctors at an emergency medical centre work in de-occupied areas of the Kharkiv region of Ukraine to provide sexual and reproductive health care for women and girls in urgent need. © UNFPA/Andriy Kravchenko
  • 07 December 2022
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Press Release

Ministers commit to increase investments in sustainable financing for family planning through landmark agreements with UNFPA

14 November 2022

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News

Girls in Uganda report being lured across the border to undergo female genital mutilation

A delegation of  state ministers and district leaders speak with girls at the Kalas primary school in Amudat. The school is a safe haven for the girls fleeing female genital mutilation, child marriage or both. © UNFPA Uganda/Samuel Okiror
  • 26 October 2022
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Updates

Prada Group & UNFPA Create First-of-Its-Kind Fashion Training Programme in Ghana and Kenya

20 Oct 2022

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