News

One year after Gaza conflict, situation for women and youth remains dire

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Joint Report on Protection of Refugees in Europe

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Oct 2016

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Hurricane Matthew: Women's needs in Haiti

When Hurricane Matthew struck Haiti on 4 October, it caused the worse devastation since the 2010 earthquake. UNFPA is assessing the needs of affected women and girls, and is providing care, support and assistance.

UNFPA Humanitarian Action Overview 2016

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UNFPA

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2016

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UNFPA

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12

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UNFPA Humanitarian Action Overview 2016

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UNFPA

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2015

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UNFPA

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GBViE Minimum Standards Poster

This poster lays out the basics of the Minimum Standards for Prevention and Response to Gender-based Violence in Emergencies. For more information, go here.

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UNFPA

Publication date

2015

Author

UNFPA

Resources

GBViE Minimum Standards Brochure

This brochure offers a glimpse into the Minimum Standards for Prevention and Response to Gender-based Violence in Emergencies. For more information, go here.

Publisher

UNFPA

Publication date

2015

Author

UNFPA

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GBViE Minimum Standards FAQs

These frequently asked questions explain the purpose and use of the Minimum Standards for Prevention & Response to Gender Based Violence in Emergencies. For more information, go here

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UNFPA

Publication date

2016

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UNFPA

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GBViE Minimum Standards Orientation Presentation

This Orientation packet explains the Minimum Standards for Prevention & Response to Gender Based Violence in Emergencies. For more information, go here

News

In Syria, safe spaces for women and girls provide more than protection

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Girls and women in Syria’s Areesha camp have flocked to UNFPA-supported safe spaces for health and social services, including literacy courses. ©UNFPA Syria
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Aug 2018

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UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

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Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #72 August 2018

The conflict in Syria has created one of the most severe and protracted humanitarian crises in the world today. Millions have been displaced, both within the country and outside—as refugees in Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon and Türkiye. 

UNFPA Syria is on the ground, working with partners to provide integrated reproductive health and gender-based violence services, including family planning supplies and counselling, gynaecology consultations, antenatal care, post-natal care, psychosocial support and comprehensive emergency obstetric care.