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Ebola survivors facing stigma, unemployment, exclusion

calendar_today03 February 2015

Siah Tamba, an Ebola survivor, now works at the Ebola treatment unit in Sinje, Liberia. She lost her mother, sister and daughter to the illness. © UNMEER/Martine Perret
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Amid brutal winter, safe births for Syrian refugees

calendar_today02 February 2015

Syrian refugees rest in an emergency shelter after their tents collapsed in Zaatari, in northern Jordan, during a violent snowstorm. © UNHCR/B. Szandelszky
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UNFPA

Publication date

Jan 2015

Author

UNFPA

Resources

Restoring Hope... Rebuilding Lives

UNFPA support for women and girls affected by the Syria crisis

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Bitter cold hits flood survivors in Nepal

calendar_today20 January 2015

Flood-affected women of the Betani Village Development Committee, in Banke District, wait to receive dignity kits. © UNFPA Nepal/Hari Karki
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Conflict-affected youth become new generation of leaders in Colombia

calendar_today26 January 2015

Viviana with other leaders from the Youth Roundtable, which promotes youth participation, sexual and reproductive health and rights, and the prevention of adolescent pregnancies. © PANDI/ UNFPA Colombia
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Floods hit hundreds of thousands in Southern Africa; women and girls most vulnerable

calendar_today29 January 2015

People are evacuated by boats in southern Malawi. © UNDAC
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Publication date

Jan 2015

Author

UNFPA South Sudan

Resources

South Sudan Country Office Situation Report #55 – 5-22 January 2015

The security situation in the country remained calm generally. However, intermittent clashes were reported in some parts of Unity and Upper Nile States.
Efforts to reach political solution on the crisis continued by the Government and opposition, with mediation by the Intergovernmental Agency for Development (IGAD) and the international community.
Humanitarian needs remain high in the IDP sites. More than 1.5 million remain displaced in the country since the outbreak of the conflict in December 2013.

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Standing guard against Ebola’s return in Mali

calendar_today22 January 2015

Fanta Coulibaly screens travelers at the Bamako-Senou International Airport. © UNFPA Mali
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Publication date

Dec 2014

Author

UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

Resources

Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #28 - December 2014

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A safe haven for pregnant women in Somalia

calendar_today12 January 2015

Women obtain health services at a maternity waiting home in a Mogadishu displacement camp. © UNFPA Somalia/Ruth Solomon
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