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Human Rights Day 2023

calendar_today10 December 2023

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Publisher

UNFPA

Publication date

Oct 2023

Number of pages

12

Publication

UNFPA Strategy and Operational Plan to Scale-up and Strengthen Interventions on Gender-based Violence in Emergencies, 2023-2025: Executive Summary

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Video

Stopping violence against women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Stopping violence against women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Stopping violence against women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

*Pierette almost died after being raped by two bandits while she was fetching wood in the forest.

See her story and how UNFPA came to her aid.

*Name changed for protection

News

Not your typical boys’ club: Mozambique’s school meetings engage students against gender-based violence

calendar_today18 September 2023

Cleiton (right) spearheads a group in which his peers take a stand against gender-based violence in their school. © Helder Xavier / UNFPA Mozambique
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News

After flooding and rains devastate Peru, survivors of gender-based violence find safety and services at UNFPA-supported shelter

calendar_today21 August 2023

Cyclone Yaku and the El Niño weather phenomenon have forced more than 110,000 people from their homes and into temporary shelters like La Molina II. © UNFPA Perú
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Updates

France commits 1.5 million dollars to UNFPA to empower survivors of gender-based violence in Iraq

calendar_today09 February 2022

The new agreement with France will allow UNFPA to create three women protection centres for women survivors of violence in Iraq and support one women's shelter. © UNFPA Iraq
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News

“The violence never stopped,” Sudanese woman says – but neither did her hope

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Semira after a long day of work, Nyala, Sudan. © UNFPA/Sufian Abdulmouty
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Video

Ending gender-based violence worldwide

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Ending gender-based violence worldwide

Ending gender-based violence worldwide

Every woman in every part of the world deserves to live without fear, threats and violence.

See how UNFPA is taking action to prevent, respond to and address gender-based violence (GBV) in more than 150 countries.

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News & Updates

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Updates
UNITED NATIONS, New York – The Government of Ireland has signed on to provide UNFPA, the UN sexual and reproductive health agency, with €4 million (US$4.6 million) in core funding for 2022. This contribution…
11 May 2022 Read Story
Press

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the closing ceremony of the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25.

Excellencies, distinguished participants, dear friends:

What an incredible three…

14 November 2019 Read Story

News

Sexual violence in conflict: Overlooked, under-reported and in danger of being “normalized”

calendar_today19 June 2022

Accompanied by a mobile medical team, a UNFPA health care worker carries out regular visits to Homs, Syria. © UNFPA Syria
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