News

Women and girls’ rights are an unseen casualty of the crisis in Syria

calendar_today10 May 2022

“It was the worst experience of our lives, even after 10 years of crisis in Syria,” explained Khadija, a 28-year-old Syrian woman from Deir ez-Zor, who recently survived a harrowing journey as she gave birth to her sixth child while fleeing violence in her hometown. © UNFPA Syria
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Publisher

UNFPA Supply Chain Management Unit

Publication date

Jan 2024

Author

UNFPA Supply Chain Management Unit

Resources

Quantum Supplier Portal Webinar Phase I

Presentation of the Supplier Portal Phase I

For international suppliers holding a valid Blanket Purchase Agreement with the UNFPA Supply Chain Management Unit.

Learn more about the Quantum Supplier Portal.

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Midwives in Gaza receive much-needed supplies to ensure safe births

calendar_today09 January 2024

Midwives in Gaza receive much-needed supplies to ensure safe births

Midwives in Gaza receive much-needed supplies to ensure safe births

From the newly created UNRWA field hospital in Gaza, UNFPA Palestine Representative Dominic Allen tells us the catastrophic situation on the ground.

With hospitals being far over capacity, midwives and doctors are beyond exhausted.

UNFPA is committed to providing them with much-needed support and supplies.

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Pregnant women in Gaza urgently need life-saving care

calendar_today22 December 2023

Pregnant women in Gaza urgently need life-saving care

Pregnant women in Gaza urgently need life-saving care

“Pregnancy in these circumstances is an extraordinary suffering,” says Seba (28), who is 9 months pregnant and has two children.

People in Gaza don’t have water, food, enough blankets, hygiene facilities, and the medical assistance they need.

Let Seba share her heartbreaking story and see how UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency— is providing life-saving support to pregnant women in shelters in the southern Gaza Strip. Learn more.

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Heroes amid crises – 8 stories of resilience and hope from 2023

calendar_today21 December 2023

Midwife Rahna visits with new mother, 20-year-old Hanifa, whose home was destroyed in the 7 October earthquake that struck Herat province  in Afghanistan. © UNFPA Afghanistan / Ahmad Jamshid Qazizadah
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Video

Hospitals in the south of Gaza are struggling to assist pregnant women and newborns

calendar_today15 December 2023

Hospitals in the south of Gaza are struggling to assist pregnant women and newborns

Hospitals in the south of Gaza are struggling to assist pregnant women and newborns

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Publication date

Nov 2023

Author

United National Population Fund (UNFPA) and Women Enabled International (WEI)

Number of pages

131

Publication

Our Bodies, Our Rights! Addressing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Gender-based Violence for Women and Young People with Disabilities

Presentation slides for the Virtual Workshop Curriculum for Organizations of Persons with Disabilities

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Publication date

Nov 2023

Author

United National Population Fund (UNFPA) and Women Enabled International (WEI)

Number of pages

144

Publication

Our Bodies, Our Rights! Addressing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Gender-based Violence for Women and Young People with Disabilities

Virtual Workshop Curriculum for Organizations of Persons with Disabilities

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Publication date

Nov 2023

Author

United National Population Fund (UNFPA) and Women Enabled International (WEI)

Number of pages

116

Publication

Our Bodies, Our Rights! Addressing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Gender-based Violence for Women and Young People with Disabilities

Presentation slides for the In-person Workshop Curriculum for Organizations of Persons with Disabilities

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Publication date

Nov 2023

Author

United National Population Fund (UNFPA) and Women Enabled International (WEI)

Number of pages

140

Publication

Our Bodies, Our Rights! Addressing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Gender-based Violence for Women and Young People with Disabilities

An In-person Workshop Curriculum for Organizations of Persons with Disabilities

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