Publication date

31 August 2017

Author

UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

Resources

Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #60 1-31 August 2017

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News

Women stand strong after Irma

calendar_today29 September 2017

At the National Technical Training Centre, resident Dediemay Thomas (left) stands with shelter manager Samantha Burnette. © UNFPA/Katheline Ruiz
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News

Leaders urge access to reproductive health supplies in crisis settings

calendar_today28 September 2017

Ahlam was able to safely give birth by Caesarean section at a health facility with UNFPA-provided supplies. © UNFPA Yemen/Fahmia Al-Fotih
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News

Cholera poses grave risks to pregnant women in conflict-affected Nigeria

calendar_today25 September 2017

Yana Duka is one of 35 cholera patients in a provisional health facility in Muna camp. She lost her pregnancy after falling ill. © UNFPA/Anne Wittenberg
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News

UN and EU launch global effort to end violence against women

calendar_today22 September 2017

Svitlana Tavantseva (right) counsels survivors of violence in Ukraine. Too often, she says, women are shamed rather than perpetrators. © UNFPA Ukraine/Maks Levin
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Press release

UNFPA, Baby Box Co., help Haitian mothers protect their babies during disasters

calendar_today20 September 2017

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News

Leaders at United Nations address sexual violence as a weapon of war

calendar_today20 September 2017

"Please don't give up," urges a message at a clinic in Dohuk, Iraq, specializing in treatment for survivors of sexual violence. Sexual and gender-based violence are commonly seen as tactics of warfare. © UNFPAIraq/Turchenkova
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Publication date

Aug 2017

Author

UNFPA Yemen

Resources

UNFPA Response in Yemen Monthly Situation Report #8 – August 2017

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News

UNFPA aid reaches Deir Ez-Zor City for the first time in three years

calendar_today15 September 2017

UNFPA delivered hygiene supplies to the city of Deir Ez-Zor, which had been inaccessible to humanitarians for three years. © Syrian Arab Red Crescent
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Video

Yemen's cholera outbreak taking toll on women and girls

calendar_today15 September 2017

Yemen's cholera outbreak taking toll on women and girls

Yemen's cholera outbreak taking toll on women and girls

Yemen is witnessing the worst cholera outbreak in the world. One person dies every hour, and 5,000 or more people are suspected of cholera or acute watery diarrhoea every day. 

Pregnant women are at high risk. UNFPA estimates the lives of 1.1 million malnourished pregnant women are at risk. See more here.