Saving lives during childbirth in rural Al Hudaydah

Published on: 03/05/2019

With support from the European Union Humanitarian Aid, UNFPA is expanding reproductive health services in rural health facilities to ensure health pregnancies and safe deliveries during childbirth. 

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Meet the woman protecting women in Yemen

Bushra has launched the first ever women-run security firm in Yemen. © UNFPA Yemen
  • 01 May 2019
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Joint operation rescues hundreds from Cyclone Kenneth in Mozambique

The firefighters were deployed a month ago by the Government of Brazil to help victims of Cyclone Idai. Image courtesy of Bombeiros do Brasil
  • 30 April 2019
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UNFPA Response in Yemen Monthly Situation Report #3 – March 2019

Resource date: Mar 2019

Author: UNFPA Yemen

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Caught in the crossfire: Urgent needs in north-east Syria

Dr. Joha attends to a displaced woman at Al-Hol Camp. The needs were "overwhelmingly high," he said. © UNFPA Syria
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Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #78 February 2019

Resource date: Feb 2019

Author: UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

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Help pregnant women struck by Cyclone Idai

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$50 provides 10 clean delivery kits, containing simple items that save lives.

$150 provides 10 women and girls with basic items to maintain their dignity.

$500 provides medical kits to save 10 mothers and babies facing delivery complications.

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Catastrophic Cyclone Idai leaves pregnant women vulnerable in three countries

Women and girls are receiving dignity kits, which contain essential hygiene supplies as well as safety whistles. © UNFPA Mozambique/Vidal Mahundla
  • 25 March 2019
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“We expect respect,” say migrants and refugees

Hatidza* (right) fled the threat of violence in their home country. She is receiving psychosocial support from a UNFPA-supported women's and girls' centre in Bosnia and Herzegovina. © UNFPA/Almir Budimlic
  • 21 March 2019
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UNFPA Response in Yemen Monthly Situation Report #2 – February 2019

Resource date: Feb 2019

Author: UNFPA Yemen

An estimated 24 million people – over 80 per cent of the population – are in need of some kind of assistance, including 14.4 million who are in acute need – nearly two million people more than in 2018. Some 4.3 million people have been displaced in the last three years with 3.3 million currently displaced with 1 million returnees. UNFPA estimates that among the 24 million in need of humanitarian assistance, six million of them will be women and girls of reproductive age and 960,000 will be pregnant women.

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