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UNFPA receives EDGE Assess and EDGEplus certification

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

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Women and girls in South Sudan battle mounting sexual violence amid conflict and climate crises

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Women return from collecting firewood in South Sudan's Unity State, which has seen alarming levels of gender-based violence amid mounting conflict and spiralling climate catastrophes. ©UNFPA South Sudan

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Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee: UNFPA Executive Director Reaffirms Commitment to Accountability to Affected People in Humanitarian Crises

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Hope on wheels: Emergency maternal health units reach farthest corners of the Philippines

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The fishing village of Saint Bernard, in the Southern Leyte Province of the Philippines, saw widepsread destruction from Super Typhoon Rai in December 2021, with hundreds of thousands displaced and many homes obliterated by the storm. © UNFPA/Ezra Acayan

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Risk of sexual violence, unintended pregnancy soars in crisis settings, new report highlights

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UNFPA is providing post-rape treatment kits and other essential health supplies in South Sudan. Sexual violence has been widespread since hostilities erupted last month. © UNFPA/Tim McKulka

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Commission on Population and Development, 55th session

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Swedish Parliamentarians gain insight into UNFPA-supported work in Zambia

calendar_today18 April 2022

In March, a Swedish delegation paid a virtual visit to the UNFPA-backed Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) supported safe houses for adolescent girls. The YWCA reaches over 8,000 girls and 4,500 boys each year.

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A 72-year-old refugee from Ukraine tells of a life left torn apart by war

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Valentina Ejova, a 72 year-old refugee from Mykolaiv in southern Ukraine, looks through photos of a former life as she transits through the Moldexpo temporary refugee placement centre in Chișinău, in the Republic of Moldova © UNFPA Moldova/Adriana Bîzgu

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In her words: A heavy monsoon, a flooded hospital and twins on the way. A midwife’s story in Bangladesh

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Shakila Parvin, a midwife in the refugee camps of Cox's Bazar, helped a woman pregnant with twins deliver during heavy flooding that submerged the health facility's maternity ward, knocked out power and destroyed or damaged equipment and supplies. © UNFPA Bangladesh

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UNFPA receives EDGE Assess and EDGEplus certification

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

Women and girls in South Sudan battle mounting sexual violence amid conflict and climate crises

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee: UNFPA Executive Director Reaffirms Commitment to Accountability to Affected People in Humanitarian Crises

Hope on wheels: Emergency maternal health units reach farthest corners of the Philippines

Risk of sexual violence, unintended pregnancy soars in crisis settings, new report highlights

Commission on Population and Development, 55th session

Swedish Parliamentarians gain insight into UNFPA-supported work in Zambia

A 72-year-old refugee from Ukraine tells of a life left torn apart by war

In her words: A heavy monsoon, a flooded hospital and twins on the way. A midwife’s story in Bangladesh

UNFPA receives EDGE Assess and EDGEplus certification

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