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Eight Years On: Rohingya Women and Girls Need the World’s Support More Than Ever

calendar_today25 August 2025

In the Rohingya camp in Cox’s Bazar, this young woman longs for safety, dignity and a future of opportunity. Without urgent funding, thousands like her risk losing the only safe spaces that protect and empower them. @UNFPA Bangladesh/Peter Rozario
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Canada’s support in action: Advancing health and rights for women and girls in the United Republic of Tanzania

calendar_today04 August 2025

Canada’s investments for women and girls’ health and rights in Tanzania have been transformative. © UNFPA Tanzania
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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

calendar_today19 November 2024

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
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In Sudan, city’s last remaining hospital shelled: “We need support now”

calendar_today28 October 2024

A newborn in Al-Saudi Maternity Hospital after large portions of the hospital were demolished in artillery fire. © Al-Saudi Maternity Hospital
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Boosting trust and skilled birth attendance in Cameroon’s health facilities

calendar_today02 October 2024

Midwife Stella Tchiwobe outside the UNFPA-supported health facility in Bana, in western Cameroon. Credit: UNFPA Cameroon
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UNFPA and Canada launch a global programme to tackle technology-facilitated gender-based violence

calendar_today08 July 2024

A young woman saves helpline numbers on her cell phone in Mozambique. © UNFPA Mozambique / Mbuto Machili
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Canada boosts UNFPA's efforts in Sub-Saharan Africa with CAD 10 million grant

calendar_today12 June 2024

Displaced women in Mali listen to midwife Aissata Traore, who is raising awareness on the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV. © UNFPA Mali/Amadou Maiga
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Advancing civil registration and vital statistics through the Centre of Excellence

calendar_today06 May 2024

© UNICEF Ethiopia 2017/Tadesse
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15 April 2024

News

“I must continue fighting to keep her in school”: Following the Ruta de los Sueños bus to prevent teen pregnancy across Honduras

calendar_today02 February 2024

The UNFPA-supported project works closely with rural communities to promote sexual and reproductive health and education in Honduras. © UNFPA Honduras
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