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Serving survivors of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem speaks to a network of humanitarian responders working to prevent and address sexual and gender-based violence. © UNFPA DRC/Luis Tato
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After childbirth trauma, Afghan women emerge from life in shadows

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Noorjahan laughs as she recovers from fistula surgery in Malalai Hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan. Now, she says, "I can live." © Andrea Bruce/ NOOR
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The State of the World's Midwifery 2021

The State of the World’s Midwifery (SoWMy) 2021 presents findings on the Sexual, Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Adolescent Health (SRMNAH) workforce from 194 countries. The report, produced by UNFPA, the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM), the World Health Organization (WHO) and Novametrics, shows the progress and trends since the inaugural 2011 edition and identifies the barriers and challenges to future advancement. The report establishes a global shortage of 1.1 million SRMNAH workers, the largest shortage (900,000) being midwives.

Publication date

2022

Resources

Medical Devices and Kits Spend Analysis

Spend analysis with data from 2016

The Procurement Services Branch performs an annual analysis of UNFPA spend for medical devices (including medical furniture and anatomical models) and kits. In this document, you can find an overview with data from 2016 to 2021.

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Girl advocates in India step up to protect health, human rights amid the pandemic

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Malati, 15, teaches proper hand-washing as part of the campaign she launched in her village. © UNFPA India
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Publication date

Oct 2022

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UNFPA Prequalified IUD Manufacturers List

This list contains TCu380A IUD manufacturing sites that have been found to meet the requirements of the TCu380A Intrauterine Contraceptive Device (IUD) WHO/UNFPA Technical Specification and Prequalification Guidance, 2016.

Publication date

Sep 2023

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UNFPA Prequalified Female Condom Manufacturers List

This list contains Female Condom products that have been found to meet the requirements of the WHO/UNFPA Female Condom: Female Condom: Generic Specification, Prequalification and Guidelines for Procurement, 2012.

Publication date

Dec 2021

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Request for Proforma Invoice Form for Emergency Reproductive Health Kits

This form should be completed to request an order through UNFPA for emergency reproductive health kits.

Publication date

Dec 2021

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Request for Proforma Invoice Form

This form should be completed to request an order through UNFPA Procurement Services.

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Making motherhood safer : UNFPA expands choices for maternal health

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