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Happy Father’s Day

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Happy Father’s Day

Happy Father’s Day

This Sunday we celebrate fathers who are breaking traditional parenting roles, raising strong daughters, educating their sons and supporting their partners

Publication date

Jun 2021

Author

UNFPA and Women Enabled International

Resources

Easy Read: Making sure that people with disabilities get the right health care to do with their bodies, sex, relationships and having children during COVID-19

COVID-19 is a new illness that many people in the world have been getting. This checklist is about making sure that people with disabilities get the right health care to do with their bodies, sex, relationships and having children during COVID-19. This information is about what countries and organizations should do now for people with disabilities. 

The original version of the checklist is called ‘Checklist for Ensuring Human Rights-Based Sexual and Reproductive Health for Women and Girls with Disabilities during the COVID-19 Pandemic’.
 

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Publication date

Jun 2021

Author

UNFPA and Women Enabled International

Number of pages

68

Publication

The Impact of COVID-19 on Women and Girls with Disabilities

A Global Assessment and Case Studies on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, Gender-Based Violence, and Related Rights

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Publication date

Jun 2021

Author

UNFPA and Women Enabled International

Resources

Compendium of Good Practices during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Ensuring Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for Women and Girls with Disabilities

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Publication date

Jun 2021

Author

UNFPA and Women Enabled International

Resources

Checklist for Ensuring Human Rights-Based Sexual and Reproductive Health for Women and Girls with Disabilities during the COVID-19 Pandemic

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News

Increasing access to sexual and reproductive health and HIV programmes for gender-diverse communities in Bangladesh

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Shohan Hijra, a transgender woman in Dhaka, Bangladesh with her boyfriend, Arif, has participated in sexual and reproductive health and rights programmes for gender-diverse populations. Photo credit: Md. Masbah Uddin Ahmed/Bandhu Social Welfare Society
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How Changing Social Norms is Crucial in Achieving Gender Equality

Publication date

Apr 2021

Author

UNFPA

Number of pages

9

Publication

Technical Brief: How Changing Social Norms is Crucial in Achieving Gender Equality

This Technical Brief summarizes the previous Compendium on social norm change to achieve gender equality, which provides a framework for programmatic approaches to norm change at scale. The Technical Brief and Compendium present promising strategies, tested approaches and practical examples of social norm change. This includes a programme design framework that is relevant for different aspects of sexual and reproductive health and rights in various contexts. The publications build on previous work by UN agencies, civil society, academia and others.

Events

Generation Equality Forum

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UNFPA recruits young professionals from Africa and of African descent

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News

After childbirth trauma, Afghan women emerge from life in shadows

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Noorjahan laughs as she recovers from fistula surgery in Malalai Hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan. Now, she says, "I can live." © Andrea Bruce/ NOOR
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