Statement

Girls belong online, not on edge: Unite against digital violence

calendar_today25 November 2025

1

News

Breaking the silence: Zimbabwe initiative reaches survivors of violence

calendar_today21 November 2025

Women attend an outreach session where they speak about needs in their communities and caseworkers raise awareness of the services available. © UNFPA Zimbabwe/Tigzozo Media
1

News

Women flee atrocities in Sudan’s El Fasher only to face new crisis in overcrowded camps

calendar_today05 November 2025

Farha*, in red, is nine months pregnant and walked for seven days through the desert to reach Al Dabba after members of her family were killed in El Fasher. © UNFPA/Sufian Abdulmouty
1

Publication date

2025

Author

UNFPA, UNICEF, Save the Children

Resources

Technology-facilitated Gender-based Violence: Considerations Across the Life Course

1

Video

"I was just a child": Salma survived forced marriage at 15 and is now back in school

calendar_today31 October 2025

"I was just a child": Salma survived forced marriage at 15 and is now back in school

"I was just a child": Salma survived forced marriage at 15 and is now back in school

"I was just a child and suddenly got married. Before I had time to recover from the shock, I got pregnant.”

This was Salma's life at 15. Forced into marriage, she suffered gender-based violence.

But her story didn't end there. 

Watch her inspiring journey: She's now back in school, pursuing her dream of becoming a doctor.

See how the UNFPA is working to end child marriage.

News

“When girls succeed, entire communities change”: A rural shelter in Kenya giving girls hope beyond female genital mutilation

calendar_today28 October 2025

Girls at Mission with a Vision smile outside the shelter, where survivors find safety, education, and support. © UNFPA Kenya / Cyan Haribhai
1

News

Holding space for hope: Mobile health teams are a lifeline for survivors of gender-based violence in Hebron

calendar_today19 September 2025

Ayat, a pregnant mother of four, speaks during a community gathering, sharing her hopes for better support and connection for women in her village. © UNFPA Palestine/Lisa Sabella
1

News

The scars of gender-based violence run deep in South Sudan – but so does the will to heal

calendar_today06 August 2025

A woman at a UNFPA-supported safe space in Renk, South Sudan. © UNFPA South Sudan/Maureen Twahirwa
1

Publication date

Aug 2025

Author

UNFPA

Resources

Consent form to participate in an interview, photograph, video or story for a GBV programme

1

Publisher

UNFPA

Publication date

Aug 2025

Resources

Guidance note on informed consent for gender-based violence communications

1

We use cookies and other identifiers to help improve your online experience. By using our website you agree to this, see our cookie policy

X