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World Humanitarian Day: A message from Ashley Judd - UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador

calendar_today18 August 2023

World Humanitarian Day: A message from Ashley Judd - UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador

World Humanitarian Day: A message from Ashley Judd - UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador

With humanitarian needs at record levels, UNFPA aid workers around the world make heroic efforts to support women, girls and those with disabilities, often amidst chaos and danger. 

On World Humanitarian Day, watch UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador Ashley Judd’s call for a worldwide end to violence against humanitarian workers and women and girls.

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“Sometimes she was desperate”: How survivors of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are healing with the help of UNFPA’s frontline workers

calendar_today18 August 2023

Anny* and her daughter were raped at gunpoint while collecting firewood near the Bulengo camp for internally displaced people, where they are taking shelter from the conflict in North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. © UNFPA DRC/Junior Mayindu
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UNFPA Ethiopia

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Jul 2023

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UNFPA Ethiopia Humanitarian Response: Situation Report - July 2023

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Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Humanitarian Day 2023

calendar_today07 August 2023

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UNFPA Sudan

Publication date

Aug 2023

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UNFPA Sudan Emergency Situation Report #5 - 11 August 2023

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Brick by brick: How one Syrian earthquake survivor rebuilt her life

calendar_today04 August 2023

Najwa Bikdash, 52, is from the Bustan Al Zahra neighbourhood in Aleppo. After her abusive husband walked out on her and their four daughters, her precarious situation was exacerbated by the earthquakes that ravaged Syria in February this year. © UNFPA Syria/Ange Hussein, ICDA, 2023
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UNFPA Türkiye

Publication date

Aug 2023

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Türkiye Earthquake Situation Report #6 - 03 August 2023

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UNFPA Haiti

Publication date

May 2023

Resources

UNFPA Response in Haiti Situation Report - April 2023

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UNFPA Syria

Publication date

Jun 2023

Resources

Regional Situation Report for the Syria Crisis - June 2023

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Teen pregnancy in Haiti: The harrowing story of a 14-year-old

calendar_today28 July 2023

Teen pregnancy in Haiti: The harrowing story of a 14-year-old

Teen pregnancy in Haiti: The harrowing story of a 14-year-old

Imagine expecting a child when you don’t even know what the word “pregnant” means.

This is what happened to a 14-year-old girl in Haiti.

See her story and how UNFPA is helping girls make their own decisions about their bodies and futures.

Learn more.