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Refugee women fleeing war in Sudan need life-saving care in Chad

calendar_today26 February 2025

Refugee women fleeing war in Sudan need life-saving care in Chad

Refugee women fleeing war in Sudan need life-saving care in Chad

Over one million refugees have fled to Chad to escape the war in Sudan.

The majority are women and children who have survived horrific violence.

“We have lost everything. Our homes, families and security,” says Souat, a Sudanese refugee living in Farchana Refugee Camp in Chad.

Hear her story and see how UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—is providing a lifeline for refugee women and girls in need.

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A refugee entrepreneur rebuilds her life after fleeing war in Sudan

calendar_today26 February 2025

A refugee entrepreneur rebuilds her life after fleeing war in Sudan

A refugee entrepreneur rebuilds her life after fleeing war in Sudan

Meet Wasila, a refugee, entrepreneur and baker.

The violent civil war in Sudan forced her to flee her home.

With support from UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, she now runs her own baking business in the Central African Republic.

Stand with refugees and let her story of resilience inspire you.

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Surviving Gaza: The silent struggles of adolescent girls

calendar_today23 January 2025

Adolescent girls in Gaza face overwhelming challenges, with many grappling with trauma, displacement, and a critical need for psychosocial support to navigate the emotional toll of the war. Photo © Hosni Salah
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Spain invests €5 million in rapid, flexible support for women and girls around the world

calendar_today17 February 2025

Spain’s latest investment sets a powerful example for other donors and partners. © UNFPA Ukraine
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Catastrophic flooding in Chad disproportionately affects women and girls

calendar_today10 February 2025

Catastrophic flooding in Chad disproportionately affects women and girls

Catastrophic flooding in Chad disproportionately affects women and girls

Over 2 million people have been impacted by the catastrophic flooding in Chad.

The climate crisis has also become a personal crisis for women like Gloria and Chanceline, who lost everything.

Hear their stories and see how UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—is responding.

When women thrive, economies flourish – UNFPA’s investment case

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When women thrive, economies flourish UNFPA’s investment case

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A beacon of hope: How UNFPA safe rooms are transforming lives in Tajikistan

calendar_today11 December 2024

Obstetrician-gynaecologist Dr. Nargis Zokirova provides medical and psychosocial support to survivors of gender-based violence at the maternity house in Rudaki, Tajikistan. © UNFPA Tajikistan
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Underfunded and overlooked: The neglected crises on UNFPA’s radar in 2025

calendar_today16 January 2025

UNFPA and partners provide health and protection services to people displaced by violence in Gedaref State, Sudan. © UNFPA Sudan
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New beginnings: Older women displaced by war in Ukraine rebuild confidence and independence through UNFPA support

calendar_today20 December 2024

A gender-based violence case manager offers empathy and support. © UNFPA Ukraine
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