News

Life-saving services at risk as humanitarian funding dries up in Yemen

Om Asma and her baby survived thanks to a Caesarean section delivery at one of the few UNFPA-supported hospitals still open in Yemen. © UNFPA Yemen
  • 06 September 2019
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Resources

UNFPA Response in Yemen Monthly Situation Report #8 – August 2019

Resource date: Aug 2019

Author: UNFPA Yemen

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Resources

Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #83 July 2019

Resource date: Jul 2019

Author: UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

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Resources

UNFPA Response in Yemen Monthly Situation Report #7 – July 2019

Resource date: Jul 2019

Author: UNFPA Yemen

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Updates

Luxembourg announces over €6.7M in new funding for UNFPA

06 Aug 2019

Mr. Manuel Tonnar, Director at the Luxembourg Development Cooperation Directorate, meets UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at UNFPA headquarters in New York. © UNFPA
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Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #82 June 2019

Resource date: Jun 2019

Author: UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

Escalating violence and displacement often exacerbate women’s vulnerability to higher risks of maternal mortality and morbidity, and increase the threat of gender-based violence and harmful practices.

Over 50 percent of maternal deaths occur in humanitarian and fragile settings. Additional displacements further strain already-stretched coping mechanisms of individuals and families, leading to desperate measures that further increase the likelihood of protection threats, such as exploitation and early marriage.

Resources

UNFPA Response in Yemen Monthly Situation Report #6 – June 2019

Resource date: Jun 2019

Author: UNFPA Yemen

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Resources

Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #81 May 2019

Resource date: May 2019

Author: UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

While some parts of Syria stabilize, the cumulative effect of the conflict necessitates the continuation of reproductive health and gender-based violence services to the 11.7 million people in need inside Syria and the 5.7 million who remain refugees in Türkiye, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq and Egypt.

News

After days on the run, pregnant Syrian woman finds safe haven and safe delivery

Fadia was the first baby born in the UNFPA-supported hospitainer facility in Al-Hol Camp in northern Syria. © UNFPA Syria
  • 03 July 2019
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News

Child bride, mother of seven, refugee and, today, an independent woman

A Syrian refugee in northern Iraq. © UNFPA/Seivan Salim
  • 21 June 2019
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