News

“They are like family”: Mobile health workers care for women and girls uprooted by conflict in Sudan

calendar_today24 September 2024

Women and girls who have been displaced from their homes take refuge in a bus shelter. © UNFPA Sudan / Sufian Abdul-Mouty
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Events

Partnerships of the Future: The Role of the Private Sector in Advancing Women’s Health and Well-being

calendar_today24 September 2024

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Partnerships of the Future: The Role of the Private Sector in Advancing Women’s Health and Well-being
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News

Journeys of motherhood and hope in northwest Syria

calendar_today17 September 2024

Alaa Nabeel holds her newborn daughter in the Medina Maternity and Neonatal Hospital in Idlib, northwest Syria. Credit: Shafak Organization.
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News

“We say: Yes, you can”: Facing adversity and protecting women in the Peruvian jungle

calendar_today13 September 2024

Dafne Aquino travels long distances in a small boat to reach the most remote communities of indigenous women in the Peruvian Amazon. Credit: UNFPA Peru / Polo Santos
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Sexual and Reproductive Agency

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Four ways to build positive relationships and achieve good sexual health

calendar_today04 September 2024

Married couple Jahangir and Shirin say that since attending UNFPA-supported “Couple Meetings”, their marriage has never been better. © UNFPA Bangladesh
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“A race against time”: Djamila’s journey to hospital by canoe in flood-ravaged Cameroon

calendar_today11 September 2024

A pregnant woman is stranded by her house amid recent flooding in Cameroon’s Far North region. Credit: UNFPA Cameroon / Samuel Sawalda
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Incorporating culture into care: One Afrodescendent midwife’s journey towards ending maternal deaths in Costa Rica

calendar_today29 August 2024

Midwife Siannie Palmer supports women of African and indigenous descent in Sixaola, Puerto Viejo. © UNFPA Costa Rica / Juan Manuel Fernández
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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
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