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

08 Jul 2024

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Guidelines on Collecting Data for SDG Indicator 5.6.1 on Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Decision-making in National Household Surveys

Number of pages: 24

Publication date: 01 Apr 2025

Publisher: UNFPA

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Legal Commitments for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Reproductive Rights for All

Number of pages: 68

Publication date: 25 Apr 2025

Author: UNFPA

Publisher: UNFPA

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The emotional cost of combating gender-based violence on the front line in Ukraine

Since the start of the full-scale invasion by Russia in February 2022, reports of multiple forms of violence have spiked in ukraine, including conflict-related sexual violence, exploitation and trafficking​​. © UNFPA Ukraine / Isaac Hurskin
  • 13 June 2024
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“I suffered a lot”: How UNFPA helps women in Guinea heal from obstetric fistula

Obstetric fistula survivor Kadiatou Bah lived with the condition for nearly 20 years. © UNFPA Guinea/Sayon Idovic Loua
  • 22 May 2024
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First menstruation is often accompanied by fear, shame, lack of information, women and girls in Arab states reveal

Even talking about menstruation is considered taboo or embarrassing, many women told UNFPA. © UNFPA Somalia
  • 28 May 2021
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Between conflict and climate crises, midwives deliver hope for mothers and newborns in Yemen

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
  • 06 May 2024
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A boat clinic delivers crucial health care for women in remote villages in Benin

Published on: 10/06/2024

Women in the remote villages of Sô-Ava, Benin have limited access to reproductive health care and maternity wards.

A boat clinic, supported by UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—helps deliver the services they need.

Watch UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem’s visit to the clinic to see how UNFPA is working to ensure rights and choices for all women and girls, no matter where they live.

28 May 2024
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Emergency maternity care and psychosocial support for women and girls hit by floods in Afghanistan

Midwife Habiba Danish and the mobile health team members speak with women and girls affected by the floods in northern Afghanistan. © ORCD Afghanistan
  • 29 May 2024
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