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Sahel project helps women raise themselves, their communities from poverty

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Ms. Brema trains women in her village to become electricians. © Vincent Tremeau/Banque mondiale

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Pregnant indigenous women in Panama face COVID-19 fears, lack of transport

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For some communities, the nearest health centre is two days away. ©UNFPA Panama/Osman Esquivel López

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Dignity kits bring hygiene supplies to vulnerable communities in pandemic-affected area of the Gambia

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Dignity kits contain supplies to help women and girls protect themselves and their communities from the pandemic. © Gambia Red Cross Society/BubaDarboe

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Demand for counselling services spikes in Palestine amid COVID-19 lockdown

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Maysah Shalaldeh, a social worker, provides counselling over the phone. Maysah Shalaldeh, a social worker

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A matter of life and death for Yemen’s women and girls as funding dries up

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A midwife performs house calls in a conflict-affected village in Yemen. Maternal health services are being rolled back amid funding shortages. © UNFPA Yemen

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Nine things you need to know about periods and the pandemic

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The pandemic is affecting how people experience menstruation. © PONY for UNFPA

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Silent solutions available to quarantined survivors of domestic violence

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Amid a surge in calls for help, counsellors and police are pivoting to new modes of communication. Image courtesy of Ternovyy Viktor

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Safe birth services save lives, prevent childbirth injury in Tanzania

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A health facility in Tanzania’s Simiyu region, which was renovated through a two-year programme supported by UNFPA with funding from KOICA. © UNFPA Tanzania/Karlien Truyens

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In Yemen and around the world, obstetric fistula strikes the most vulnerable women

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A woman recovers from fistula treatment sugery in Yemen. Obstetric fistula almost entirely preventable; its persistence is a sign of global social injustice. © UNFPA Yemen

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With Yemen’s health system approaching a breaking point, displaced women sew face masks to protect community

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Sahel project helps women raise themselves, their communities from poverty

Pregnant indigenous women in Panama face COVID-19 fears, lack of transport

Dignity kits bring hygiene supplies to vulnerable communities in pandemic-affected area of the Gambia

Demand for counselling services spikes in Palestine amid COVID-19 lockdown

A matter of life and death for Yemen’s women and girls as funding dries up

Nine things you need to know about periods and the pandemic

Silent solutions available to quarantined survivors of domestic violence

Safe birth services save lives, prevent childbirth injury in Tanzania

In Yemen and around the world, obstetric fistula strikes the most vulnerable women

With Yemen’s health system approaching a breaking point, displaced women sew face masks to protect community

Sahel project helps women raise themselves, their communities from poverty

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