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A glimmer of hope for women and girls as a sexual and reproductive health clinic reopens in Sudan’s West Darfur State

A woman receives medical care at the UNFPA-supported Ardamata health clinic in El Geneina, West Darfur State, Sudan. © UNFPA Sudan
  • 23 January 2024
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“We are the experts on disability”: Advocate Angeline Chand urges inclusive disaster preparedness and response in Fiji

Angeline Chand is an advocate for the rights of persons with disabilities in Fiji and across the Pacific. ©UNFPA/Patrick Rose
  • 01 December 2023
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“We lost everything”: In Yemen, a mother’s grief lays bare the human cost of the climate crisis

Umm Mahra, 38, has four children and has been living in a displacement camp in Yemen’s southwestern highlands for seven years. She had a miscarriage due to malnourishment and exhaustion. © UNFPA Yemen
  • 06 December 2023
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Denmark's political and financial support helps make progress on population and development needs

19 Jan 2024

Edinah, 29, is a midwife and nurse at Kisugu Health Centre III in Kampala, Uganda. UNFPA relies on steadfast core supporters such as Denmark to advance the population and development agenda. © UNFPA/Jadwiga Figula
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Tackling the hidden mental health crisis in Yemen

A woman receives counselling at a UNFPA-supported specialized mental health centre in Yemen. © UNFPA Yemen
  • 08 January 2024
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“It's about our health and our future”: Ensuring sexual and reproductive health support in northern Mozambique

Margarida Agida and Selma Severino, maternal and child health nurses from the Lichinga health centre in Niassa, Mozambique, show the range of family planning methods they offer to a community caught up in violent attacks.
  • 17 January 2024
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Sweden's new contribution towards ending female genital mutilation

03 Jan 2024

In Ethiopia, Zekia is driving positive change in her community to end female genital mutilation. An additional commitment from Sweden will support the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation through collective action and community mobilization. © UNFPA Ethiopia
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Australia’s new support to women and girls in Gaza

15 Nov 2023

New funding from Australia will help address the immediate needs of women and girls in Gaza. © Bisan Ouda for UNFPA.
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Miriam’s journey to overcome stigma and defend her rights in Uganda

04 Dec 2023

With funding from The Netherlands, the UNFPA-supported ANSWER programme helps women and girls like Miriam to defy stigma and access sexual and reproductive health information and services. © UNFPA Uganda
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