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Brick by brick: How one Syrian earthquake survivor rebuilt her life

Najwa Bikdash, 52, is from the Bustan Al Zahra neighbourhood in Aleppo. After her abusive husband walked out on her and their four daughters, her precarious situation was exacerbated by the earthquakes that ravaged Syria in February this year. © UNFPA Syria/Ange Hussein, ICDA, 2023
  • 04 August 2023
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Argentina’s journalists speak out against online gender-based violence

In March 2023, UNFPA joined dozens of organizations in signing a commitment to collaborate towards the eradication of gender-based violence and discrimination in digital spaces. © Defensoría del Pueblo de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires
  • 19 July 2023
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Sexual violence stalks women and girls fleeing Sudan for South Sudan

Every day at the Bulukat transit centre, UNFPA holds sessions on the threat of gender-based violence. Some 85 people attended this one, where they also learned about the services and support available to survivors. © UNFPA Sudan
  • 24 July 2023
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“A fight against oblivion”: How Colombia empowers communities to combat conflict-related sexual violence

UNFPA deploys mobile response teams to communities affected by conflict and crisis. © UNFPA Colombia
  • 20 June 2023
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“One society, free from violence”: Training providers on caring for survivors of sexual violence in Palestine

UNFPA brochure urge for violence against women and girls to stop. © UNFPA Palestine / Samar Hazboun
  • 27 March 2023
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International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict 2023

19 June 2023

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Behind the Silence

Published on: 19/06/2023

Discover the often hidden impact on domestic and sexual violence of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

UNFPA’s film ‘Behind the Silence’ speaks to the Ukrainians providing vital support to survivors to uncover the scale of the problem.

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