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Portable ultrasounds give pregnant women a ray of hope amid crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Anita Bosco, 35, receives an ultrasound scan from UNFPA midwife Kavira Kamate at the Kanyaruchinya health centre in North Kivu, close to the Bujari camp for people displaced by ongoing violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. © UNFPA DRC/Junior Mayindu
  • 27 September 2023
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Rescued from the earthquake in Morocco, midwife Maria delivers babies and saves lives as catastrophe unfolds around her

The Moroccan Government's search and rescue operations in one of the villages worst affected by the earthquake that struck Morocco on the night of 8 September. © Davide Bonaldo/Sipa USA
  • 25 September 2023
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Humanitarian Results

2023 Global Snapshot

14.4 million

Total number of people reached with UNFPA-supported sexual and reproductive health services in 51 countries

3.6 million

People reached with family planning information and services in UNFPA-supported facilities in 45 countries

1.3 million

Assisted safe deliveries in UNFPA-assisted facilities in 39 countries

3,852

Health facilities supported by UNFPA in 50 countries

815

Mobile clinics supported by UNFPA in 37 countries

5.9 million

Total number of people reached with gender-based violence prevention, risk mitigation and response services in 51 countries

1.2 million

Dignity kits distributed in 50 countries

39,800

Women reached with humanitarian cash and voucher assistance for GBV case management and/or other response and risk mitigation measures in 26 countries

1,802

Safe spaces for women and girls supported by UNFPA in 47 countries

953

Youth-friendly spaces for recreation, vocational training and community outreach in 33 countries

Key Results by Country

31,419

Women assisted to deliver babies safely in UNFPA-supported facilities

10,651,476

People Targeted by UNFPA

28,300,000

People in need

815,280

Adolescents and youth (10-24) reached with SRH services

195,945

People reached with Family Planning Services in UNFPA-supported facilities

2,062,870

People reached with SRH information and awareness activities in person

873,730

People reached with GBV prevention, mitigation and response activities

3,079,744

People reached with SRH services

690,510

People reached with awareness-raising activities and GBV-lifesaving information in-person

93,770

Dignity kits and/or other Non-Food Items distributed

139

Safe Spaces for women and girls, supported by UNFPA

8

Youth Spaces supported by UNFPA

658

Health facilities supported by UNFPA

199

SRH mobile clinics supported by UNFPA and run by UNFPA Implementing Partners

277

Personnel trained on the Minimum Initial Service Package (MISP) for SRH

1,483

Non-specialised GBV humanitarian workers / frontline workers who were trained /oriented on GBV core concepts and guidelines

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“What’s left to be destroyed in my life?” Flash floods deepen the catastrophe in Yemen

The UN rapid response mechanism in Yemen, led by UNFPA, ensures life-saving assistance within 72 hours of the onset of an emergency. Heavy rain is now forecast to affect nearly 2 million displaced people over the coming weeks, threatening lives and livelihoods across multiple communities. © YDF/UNFPA
  • 07 September 2023
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Resources

UNFPA Situation Report: Rohingya Humanitarian Response, Cox's Bazar - April-June 2023

Resource date: Sep 2023

Publisher: UNFPA Bangladesh

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Green shoots of hope spring from the depths of war in Yemen

Hiam and other women learn sustainable farming skills as part of a training at a UNFPA-supported safe space in Yemen. ©UNFPA Yemen/YWU
  • 20 September 2023
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Ukraine Emergency Situation Report #20 - 15 September 2023

Resource date: Sep 2023

Publisher: UNFPA EECA

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UNFPA Libya Flood Response Situation Report #1 - 15 September 2023

Resource date: Sep 2023

Author: UNFPA Libya

Publisher: UNFPA

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06 September 2023
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Women fleeing from conflict in Sudan receive mental health support in Egypt

Published on: 26/06/2023

Hanaa is one of the 250,000 refugees who have crossed into Egypt, fleeing the deadly conflict in Sudan.

See how UNFPA-supported safe spaces are providing psychosocial support to women affected by this devastating humanitarian crisis.

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