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Solar lanterns light perilous path to shared toilets in Myanmar refugee camps

calendar_today17 Noviembre 2017

Solar-powered lanterns light the way to shared toilets in this displacement camp in Kachin State, Myanmar. Women and girls are vulnerable to attack on their way to the facilities. © Metta Development Foundation/Hkawng Nan
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Evacuees waiting to return home after Bali volcano alert

calendar_today27 Octubre 2017

Mothers share their stories with a UNFPA staff at Ulakan Camp. © UNFPA Indonesia/Nun Sol Jang
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Safe spaces offer relief as fighting in Marawi rages on

calendar_today04 Octubre 2017

Women affected by the Marawi crisis share their experiences at a UNFPA’ women-friendly space in Barangay Bubong, Saguiaran. © UNFPA Philippines
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En Antigua, las mujeres toman la iniciativa en esfuerzos de reconstrucción tras el huracán Irma

calendar_today29 de septiembre de 2017

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In Antigua, women have emerged as leaders in the efforts to recover from Hurricane Irma. Gwendolyn Walker, a displaced social worker, manages a shelter with some 40 residents. © UNFPA/Katheline Ruiz

The entire population of Barbuda was evacuated to Antigua in the aftermath of the hurricane. Women and girls have been left disproportionately vulnerable. © UNFPA/Katheline Ruiz

Even so, women evacuees are taking charge, managing a number of shelters and connecting their fellow residents to key services. © UNFPA/Katheline Ruiz

Ms. Walker and Alethea Byers told UNFPA that many women still have ongoing needs, including a need for counselling and health care. © UNFPA/Katheline Ruiz

UNFPA is working with partners, including UN Women and the government, to provide these essential services. Samantha Burnette says she will continue working for her residents "until the very end." © UNFPA/Katheline Ruiz

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Women stand strong after Irma

calendar_today29 de septiembre de 2017

At the National Technical Training Centre, resident Dediemay Thomas (left) stands with shelter manager Samantha Burnette. © UNFPA/Katheline Ruiz
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Líderes piden por acceso a suministros de salud reproductiva en situaciones de crisis

calendar_today28 de septiembre de 2017

Ahlam fue capaz de dar a luz de forma segura mediante cesárea en un centro de salud gracias a los materiales suministrados por el UNFPA. © UNFPA Yemen / Fahmia Al-Fotih
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Cholera poses grave risks to pregnant women in conflict-affected Nigeria

calendar_today25 de septiembre de 2017

Yana Duka is one of 35 cholera patients in a provisional health facility in Muna camp. She lost her pregnancy after falling ill. © UNFPA/Anne Wittenberg
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Líderes abordan en las Naciones Unidas el uso de la violencia sexual como arma de guerra

calendar_today20 de septiembre de 2017

"Por favor, no se den por vencidas ", dice uno de los mensajes depositados en una clínica en Dohuk, Irak, especializada en el tratamiento de supervivientes de la violencia sexual. La violencia sexual y de género son comúnmente consideradas como tácticas de guerra © UNFPA Iraq / Turchenkova
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La ayuda del UNFPA alcanza Deir Ez-Zor por primera vez desde hace tres años

calendar_today15 de septiembre de 2017

El UNFPA trasladó suministros de higiene a la ciudad de Deir Ez-Zor, inaccesible para los trabajadores humanitarios desde hacía tres años. © UNFPA Siria
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