News

Thousands reached in Somalia reproductive health campaign

The outreach campaign provided antenatal care, postpartum services, family planning counselling and many other services. © UNFPA Somalia

20 January 2017

News

Restoring reproductive health access for millions in Boko Haram-affected areas

UNFPA is working to restore access to reproductive health care for about 4.5 million crisis-affected people in Nigeria. UNFPA is also supporting safe spaces for women and girls. © UNFPA Nigeria

18 January 2017

Resources

UNFPA Response in Yemen Monthly Situation Report #11 – December 2016

Resource date: Dec 2016

Author: UNFPA Yemen

News

Women’s needs staggering as winter grips Aleppo, UN convoy finds

UNFPA, with its partner the Syrian Arab Red Crescent, distributes hygiene kits in Aleppo during a recent assessment mission. © UNFPA Syria

13 January 2017

News

Refugees spread the word about safe birth services in Uganda

After Flora and Patrick Anduga fled the bloody conflict in South Sudan, they learned about basic maternal health and reproductive health care – information they are eager to share. © ACORD

12 January 2017

Publications

Humanitarian Action 2017 Overview

Number of pages: 15

Publication date: 11 Jan 2017

Author: UNFPA

Publisher: UNFPA

News

After marriage at age 9, a former child bride gets a second chance

At age 9, Shukria was forced to drop out of school to get married. Now, at 55, she has returned to school and wants to help other vulnerable women beat the odds. © UNFPA

28 December 2016

Statement

Situation in Aleppo

16 December 2016

News

Not just a women’s issue: Men in Myanmar take on gender-based violence

16 December 2016

Resources

UNFPA Supplies 2015: Humanitarian Response

Resource date: Aug 2016

Author: UNFPA

Publisher: UNFPA

This brief explains how UNFPA Supplies – UNFPA’s flagship programme helping countries build stronger health systems and widen access to contraceptives and life-saving medicines for maternal health – provides relief during humanitarian emergencies. It is part of UNFPA Supplies' Key Results for 2015.

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