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Silent solutions available to quarantined survivors of domestic violence

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Amid a surge in calls for help, counsellors and police are pivoting to new modes of communication. Image courtesy of Ternovyy Viktor

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Korean cooperation helps give Ivorian fistula survivors a new lease on life

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Blandine with her new daughter and husband. © UNFPA/Didier Djiloni

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Safe birth services save lives, prevent childbirth injury in Tanzania

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A health facility in Tanzania’s Simiyu region, which was renovated through a two-year programme supported by UNFPA with funding from KOICA. © UNFPA Tanzania/Karlien Truyens

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In Nepal, COVID-19 turning pregnancy excitement into fear

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When Maisarjaha Khatun went into labour, her family spent hours trying to find transport to emergency obstetric care. Image courtesy of Jiyaul Hak

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Sweden and UNFPA join forces to protect mothers and babies from COVID-19 in Sudan

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UNFPA-trained midwives are helping prevent COVID-19 infection and to deliver babies in Sudan. © UNFPA Sudan/Soufian Abdul-Mouty

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Learning from Ebola experience, Liberia deploys contact tracers to break COVID-19 transmission

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Contact tracers are urgently being recruited, trained and deployed to address the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of the challenges they face are similar to those in the earlier Ebola epidemic, including mistrust and misinformation. © UNFPA Liberia/Calixte S. Hessou

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Pandemic threatens communities ravaged by war and crisis, global support needed

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Outreach workers in Syria are raising awareness about the pandemic. © UNFPA Syria

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When quarantine is unsafe: Domestic violence survivors seek help in Ukraine

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Calls to the National Hotline on Combatting Domestic Violence increased by more than 25 per cent in the first two weeks of quarantine. © La Strada Ukraine

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17 April 2020

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Overview - Humanitarian Action Thematic Fund

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UK steps up with new support to help UNFPA protect women and girls from COVID-19

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UNFPA's global appeal for COVID-19 funding prioritizes countries with weak public health and social support systems like Yemen. © UNFPA Yemen

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Silent solutions available to quarantined survivors of domestic violence

Korean cooperation helps give Ivorian fistula survivors a new lease on life

Safe birth services save lives, prevent childbirth injury in Tanzania

In Nepal, COVID-19 turning pregnancy excitement into fear

Sweden and UNFPA join forces to protect mothers and babies from COVID-19 in Sudan

Learning from Ebola experience, Liberia deploys contact tracers to break COVID-19 transmission

Pandemic threatens communities ravaged by war and crisis, global support needed

When quarantine is unsafe: Domestic violence survivors seek help in Ukraine

Overview - Humanitarian Action Thematic Fund

UK steps up with new support to help UNFPA protect women and girls from COVID-19

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