News

A publication on reproductive health for women with disabilities is published in Braille

calendar_today06 April 2021

A reproductive health booklet for women with disabilities was published in Braille and distributed to libraries and schools for the visually impaired in Kazakhstan. © UNFPA Kazakhstan
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Speech

The power to say yes, the right to say no,

calendar_today29 March 2021

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News

Mobile clinics deliver last-mile reproductive health care in Madagascar

calendar_today26 March 2021

A pregnant woman en route to deliver her child at Regional Reference Hospital of Ambovombe in Androy region, Madagascar. Trips by cart can sometimes take the entire day. © UNFPA Madagascar
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Events

High-Level Inter-Ministerial Dialogue on Scaling up Action to End Son Preference and Gender Biased Sex Selection

calendar_today12 March 2021

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News

In Yemen’s man-made catastrophe, women and girls pay the heaviest price

calendar_today26 February 2021

Midwife Lena Al-Shurmani holds Abia's newborn baby shortly after delivery. Abia lost a lot of blood during childbirth. © UNFPA Yemen
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News

Amid conflict, displacement, pandemic, Syrian girls see a future in… robots

calendar_today22 February 2021

Bana, 12, enjoys learning about robotics at a women's and girls' safe space in northwest Syria. Image courtesy of Ihsan Relief and Development
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Press release

UN sexual and reproductive health agency welcomes USA intention to reinstate funding: millions of women and girls will benefit

calendar_today28 January 2021

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News

The diplomatic community lends a hand to help women’s shelters in Bosnia and Herzegovina

calendar_today25 January 2021

Dijana Tadić, executive director of the organization Žena BiH, which runs the women's shelter in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. A recent philanthropic event benefited the eight shelters in the country. © Edin Palata for UNFPA
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News

Mongolian women get help to escape violence even amid pandemic

calendar_today17 December 2020

Gender-based violence has increased during the global pandemic. © UNFPA Mongolia | Photo for representational purposes only and does not relate to this story or the survivor of gender-based violence featured in this story.
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Media advisory

UN partnership set to prevent more than 140 million unintended pregnancies, 320 thousand maternal deaths by 2030, but major investment required

calendar_today10 December 2020

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