EN ES FR AR

Donate

News

As Russian air strikes escalate against Ukraine, a hospital in Kyiv struggles to care for pregnant women and newborns

calendar_today27 August 2024

The Kyiv Regional Perinatal Centre, supported by UNFPA, is a critical maternity and newborn health facility in the city. Credit UNFPA Ukraine/ Isaac Hurskin

News

Three years after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, meet the midwife who stayed, delivered – and saved lives

calendar_today21 August 2024

Midwife Mariza Ahmadi assisted Ms. Sughra to safely deliver her son, Farhad, at the Ahangaran family health house in the remote Bamyan Province, Afghanistan. © UNFPA Afghanistan

26 July 2024

News

“There are people willing to listen”: How census takers go above and beyond to count people as they are

calendar_today10 July 2024

Census supervisor Alejandra Alarcón Soliz helped a woman in labour access care amid the country’s census. © UNFPA Bolivia / Alejandra Alarcón Soliz

Updates

Japan contributes US$2.4 million to strengthen lifesaving services for Yemeni women and girls

calendar_today26 July 2024

New funding from Japan will provide more than 120,000 vulnerable women and girls with access to life-saving reproductive health and protection services in Yemen.

Updates

Belgium commits 3 million euros to UNFPA to help end preventable maternal and newborn deaths

calendar_today08 July 2024

Updates

UNFPA and Canada launch a global programme to tackle technology-facilitated gender-based violence

calendar_today08 July 2024

A young woman saves helpline numbers on her cell phone in Mozambique. © UNFPA Mozambique / Mbuto Machili

Updates

Canada boosts UNFPA's efforts in Sub-Saharan Africa with CAD 10 million grant

calendar_today12 June 2024

Displaced women in Mali listen to midwife Aissata Traore, who is raising awareness on the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV. © UNFPA Mali/Amadou Maiga

News

Between conflict and climate crises, midwives deliver hope for mothers and newborns in Yemen

calendar_today06 May 2024

When Mona began working as a midwife in her local health centre 30 years ago, she was the first in Yemen’s Hadramout Governorate. © UNFPA Yemen

News

Emergency maternity care and psychosocial support for women and girls hit by floods in Afghanistan

calendar_today29 May 2024

Midwife Habiba Danish and the mobile health team members speak with women and girls affected by the floods in northern Afghanistan. © ORCD Afghanistan

Subscribe to Donors

Leaders and Advocates

Funding and impact

As Russian air strikes escalate against Ukraine, a hospital in Kyiv struggles to care for pregnant women and newborns

Three years after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, meet the midwife who stayed, delivered – and saved lives

Meet the women saving lives on Ukraine’s front line

“There are people willing to listen”: How census takers go above and beyond to count people as they are

Japan contributes US$2.4 million to strengthen lifesaving services for Yemeni women and girls

Belgium commits 3 million euros to UNFPA to help end preventable maternal and newborn deaths

UNFPA and Canada launch a global programme to tackle technology-facilitated gender-based violence

Canada boosts UNFPA's efforts in Sub-Saharan Africa with CAD 10 million grant

Between conflict and climate crises, midwives deliver hope for mothers and newborns in Yemen

Emergency maternity care and psychosocial support for women and girls hit by floods in Afghanistan

As Russian air strikes escalate against Ukraine, a hospital in Kyiv struggles to care for pregnant women and newborns

Related Content

Related topics

Three years after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, meet the midwife who stayed, delivered – and saved lives

Related Content

Related topics

“There are people willing to listen”: How census takers go above and beyond to count people as they are

Related Content

Related topics

Japan contributes US$2.4 million to strengthen lifesaving services for Yemeni women and girls

Related Content

Belgium commits 3 million euros to UNFPA to help end preventable maternal and newborn deaths

Related Content

UNFPA and Canada launch a global programme to tackle technology-facilitated gender-based violence

Related Content

Canada boosts UNFPA's efforts in Sub-Saharan Africa with CAD 10 million grant

Related Content

Related topics

Between conflict and climate crises, midwives deliver hope for mothers and newborns in Yemen

Related Content

Related topics

Emergency maternity care and psychosocial support for women and girls hit by floods in Afghanistan

Related Content

Related topics