News

Telemedicine connects women in the Brazilian Amazon to remote health services

In addition to gynecology and obstetrics, telemedicine also offers care in other specialties. © Pedrinho Dias/Prefeitura de Bagre
  • 21 October 2021
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News

Saving the lives of pregnant women amid escalating conflict in Syria

Health workers provide information and care the Daraa National Hospital © UNFPA/SFPA
  • 07 October 2021
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News

Sexuality education is among teachings by monks in Bhutan

Throughout Bhutan, monks (like here in Trashi Yangtse District) are teaching young people sexual and reproductive health and rights and gender-based violence. © UNFPA Bhutan/Tshering Penjor
  • 23 August 2021
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Resources

Easy Read: Violence against People with Disabilities because of their Gender During COVID-19

Resource date: Jun 2021

Author: UN Women, UNFPA and Women Enabled International

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Resources

Easy Read: Some good examples of women and girls with disabilities getting their rights during COVID-19

Resource date: Jun 2021

Author: UNFPA and Women Enabled International

COVID-19 is a new illness that many people in the world have been getting. Many women and girls with disabilities have not been getting their rights during COVID-19. Some governments and organizations made sure that women and girls with disabilities could still get their rights during COVID-19. This report has some good examples of women and girls with disabilities getting their rights during COVID-19.

The original version of this report is called ‘Compendium of Good Practices during the COVID-19 Pandemic’.

Resources

Easy Read: Life for women and girls with disabilities in the world during COVID-19

Resource date: Jun 2021

Author: UNFPA and Women Enabled International

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Art installation puts need for bodily autonomy on display

Published on: 12/07/2021

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News

With COVID-19 heralding possible fertility changes, leaders must urgently support women’s rights and choices

A mobile health clinic, supported by UNFPA and the Spotlight Initiative, brings critical family planning and other services to underserved parts of Mozambique. ©UNFPA Mozambique/Mbuto Machili
  • 08 July 2021
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Publication

Addressing the Specific Needs of Women Who Use Drugs - Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV, Hepatitis B and C and Syphilis

Technical Brief

Number of pages: 32

Publication date: 07 Jul 2021

Author: UNODC, UNFPA, INPUD, UNAIDS, UNICEF, WHO

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News

Bodily autonomy becomes a global rallying cry at Paris Forum on gender equality

UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem and Malian feminist activist Oumou Salif Touré visited the art installation UNFPA developed in partnership with Equipop and Dysturb to highlight the critical importance of realizing bodily autonomy for all. “The future remains very uncertain. But I have faith in this generation of feminists to which I belong,” Ms. Touré told UNFPA. © UNFPA/Appolonia Benoist
  • 02 July 2021
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