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UNFPA and WFP join forces to meet soaring reproductive health and nutrition needs in southern Madagascar

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Women in the Amboasary district of Madagascar’s drought-stricken Grand Sud region wait to receive sexual and reproductive health consultations from UNFPA-supported medical staff. At the same time, a WFP food donation takes place just metres away to help stem a devastating food crisis affecting some 3 million people in the region. © UNFPA/Melvis Kimbi

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Empowering and investing in midwives could save millions of lives each year

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Midwives in Morocco, like Amina Al Ammari, played a critical role in responding to the pandemic while also tending to pregnant women, new mothers and newborns. © UNFPA Morocco

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Ukraine War: Supporting gender-based violence survivors

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Ukraine War: Supporting gender-based violence survivors

From a gender-based violence (GBV) shelter in Lviv, our Senior Emergency Coordinator Mustafa Elkanzi describes how UNFPA supports women and girls during the war in Ukraine.

Learn more about our work on the ground.

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Global health systems must invest in midwives

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Dec 2019

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UNFPA, UNICEF

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Technical Note on Life Skills Programmes for Empowering Adolescent Girls: Notes for Practitioners on What Works

UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme to End Child Marriage

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5 things to know about motherhood

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Mother’s Day is celebrated around the world throughout the year. In Somalia, above, the day falls in March. © Tobin Jones for UNFPA

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Closing remarks, 55th Session of the Commission on Population and Development

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Speech

High-Level Forum on Advancing Equity for People of African Descent

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UNFPA

Publication date

Apr 2022

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UNFPA

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The A-Compass: The UNFPA adaptive management model

Acceleration for transformative results

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War in Ukraine shocks global food supply, putting lives at risk

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A young mother and her baby are weighed before being examined for malnutrition at UNFPA-supported Marib General hospital in Yemen, a country that relies heavily on food imports. Skyrocketing food prices have increased the number of people in need of food assistance from 16.2 million in 2021 to 19 million people in 2022. © UN/Giles Clarke

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UNFPA and WFP join forces to meet soaring reproductive health and nutrition needs in southern Madagascar

Empowering and investing in midwives could save millions of lives each year

Ukraine War: Supporting gender-based violence survivors

Global health systems must invest in midwives

Technical Note on Life Skills Programmes for Empowering Adolescent Girls: Notes for Practitioners on What Works

UNFPA-UNICEF Global Programme to End Child Marriage

5 things to know about motherhood

Closing remarks, 55th Session of the Commission on Population and Development

High-Level Forum on Advancing Equity for People of African Descent

The A-Compass: The UNFPA adaptive management model

Acceleration for transformative results

War in Ukraine shocks global food supply, putting lives at risk

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