Updates

Global conversations build momentum for ICPD30

calendar_today28 March 2024

UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem opening the intergenerational feminist dialogue on 14 March. © UNFPA 
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Updates

Let's Talk! Next-generation vision for the ICPD

calendar_today01 April 2024

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News

“Haïti must rise from her ashes”: Health workers on the front lines of a spiralling crisis 

calendar_today28 March 2024

A UNFPA-supported mobile health team visits a displacement site near Haïti’s capital Port-au-Prince. © FAHDRIS/Richy Mix
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News

Investing in equality: How young women are innovating to improve their health, rights and lives

calendar_today07 March 2024

In the United Republic of Tanzania, Juliana Magesa founded Young Mums Unite, a support group where mothers aged 15 to 24 can access information and essential services, including family planning, maternal health care and counselling. © UNFPA/Msomi Huru
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News

Mali conflict carries heavy toll for pregnant women amid rising insecurity

calendar_today06 March 2024

Women and girls at the displacement site in Socoura, in central Mali, where hundreds of families are taking refuge after fleeing violence in their villages.
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Video

Life-saving medicines for pregnant women run low in south Gaza

calendar_today21 March 2024

Life-saving medicines for pregnant women run low in south Gaza

Life-saving medicines for pregnant women run low in south Gaza

Pregnant women at a camp for internally displaced people camp in south Gaza are receiving check-ups in sandy tents.

Let Dr. Mohamed Ragab describe the situation for women who have almost nothing and see how UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—is responding. 
 

Video

A displaced girl in Syria finds safety and support

calendar_today15 March 2024

A displaced girl in Syria finds safety and support

A displaced girl in Syria finds safety and support

Aida (14) has spent most her life in a makeshift tent since the crisis in Syria started 13 years ago.

She has found emotional support and a safe space to speak up through counselling sessions supported by UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency.

Hear Aida’s story and see how our team on the ground is taking action so Syrians like her are not forgotten.

14 March 2024

News

After 13 years of crisis, we hear from female health workers in Syria leading the charge for women and girls

calendar_today14 March 2024

Three female obstetricians perform a surgery in the operating room at the Idleb Maternity Hospital. Thirteen years of conflict and severe underfunding mean that more than one in three health facilities in Syria cannot operate at full capacity. © UNFPA/Dina Ali
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News

“Gaza is at breaking point”: Health workers and patients describe an unfolding catastrophe in Rafah

calendar_today14 March 2024

Dr. Mohamed Ragab attends to Haneen, who is eight months pregnant. The obstetrician and gynaecologist has set up his practice in a displacement camp in Rafah, in southern Gaza, where he receives up to 70 women every day. © UNFPA Palestine/Bisan Ouda
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