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Responders to Nigeria’s flood crisis are themselves affected by crisis

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The streets of Maiduguri, Nigeria, are flooded following torrential downpours. Flash floods have affected millions across multiple countries. © UNFPA Nigeria
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Empowering young Tanzanians to choose their own paths

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Melania Zambiliti (standing) alongside members of the Upendo group, who have gained entrepreneurial skills that provide them with an income, while also learning about sexual and reproductive health. Together, they have built a strong sense of unity and shared purpose. © UNFPA Tanzania/Ayubu Lulesu
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Women, girls see health access deteriorate as hostilities intensify displacements across Gaza, Lebanon and Syria

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Damage to Al-Shifa Hospital, in Gaza, seen in April of 2024. The hostilities have only escalated since then. © UNFPA / Dominic Allen
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Humanitarian response enables safe childbirth amid Cameroon’s catastrophic floods

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A couple affected by violence and flooding in Mada, Far North Cameroon, received a baby box kit provided by UNFPA. © UNFPA Cameroon/Samuel Sawalda
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Sweden renews its support for UNFPA’s core resources, ensuring swift response to crises affecting women and girls

calendar_today09 October 2024

The war in Sudan has led to the world’s largest displacement crisis and a living nightmare for women and girls. Without adequate support, millions of women and girls risk being deprived of essential services. © UNFPA Sudan/Sufian Abdulmouty
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Childbirth on the run: Amid mass exodus in Lebanon, medical support urgently needed

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Amal was born on 2 October the border as her mother fled the escalating hostilities in Lebanon. © Omaya AL Mekdad / UNFPA Syria
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Boosting trust and skilled birth attendance in Cameroon’s health facilities

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Midwife Stella Tchiwobe outside the UNFPA-supported health facility in Bana, in western Cameroon. Credit: UNFPA Cameroon
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A year of war in Gaza: One mother’s hardships, heartbreak – and hope

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Nearly two million people in Gaza have been forced from their homes, many of them repeatedly, since October 2023. ©UNFPA Palestine/Media Clinic
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Updates

The European Union and UNFPA join forces to strengthen women's health in Afghanistan

calendar_today24 September 2024

The contribution will be directed towards support in reproductive, maternal, neonatal, child and adolescent health and nutrition care in Afghanistan for the next three years. © UNFPA Afghanistan
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