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Tigray conflict decimates maternal health services, overwhelms health workers

calendar_today07 July 2021

Ms. Merhawit (right) sits with her aunt at the maternity ward in Suhul Hospital, Shire. © UNFPA Ethiopia/Paula Seijo
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News

With COVID-19 heralding possible fertility changes, leaders must urgently support women’s rights and choices

calendar_today08 July 2021

A mobile health clinic, supported by UNFPA and the Spotlight Initiative, brings critical family planning and other services to underserved parts of Mozambique. ©UNFPA Mozambique/Mbuto Machili
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How will COVID-19 impact fertility?

Publisher

UNFPA

Publication date

Jul 2021

Author

UNFPA

Number of pages

10

Publication

How will COVID-19 impact fertility?

Technical brief

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News

Pandemic, conflict continue to upend life for women in Yemen

calendar_today29 June 2021

A reproductive health worker exits a tent in a displacement camp where she is providing services. UNFPA is the sole provider of life-saving reproductive health services in Yemen. © UNFPA Yemen
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As Afghanistan grapples with surge in COVID-19 cases, one midwife shares her strength

calendar_today23 June 2021

Mastura Zia provides maternal health services to Afghan returnees, many of them deported from neighbouring Iran. © Zaeem Abdul Rahman/UNFPA Afghanistan
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operational guidance responding health and protection needs people selling sex

Publication date

2021

Author

UNFPA, UNHCR

Number of pages

84

Publication

Operational guidance - Responding to the health and protection needs of people selling or exchanging sex in humanitarian settings

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Publication date

Jun 2021

Author

UNFPA, Women Enabled International, UN Women

Resources

‘Know Your Rights!’ Guide

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Publication date

Jun 2021

Author

UNFPA, Women Enabled International, UN Women

Resources

Checklist for Preventing and Addressing Gender-Based Violence against Women and Girls with Disabilities during the COVID-19 Pandemic

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News

Entrepreneurship flourishes among Filipino populations at risk for HIV

calendar_today28 June 2021

A programme for populations vulnerable to HIV helps individuals start small businesses, like a food stand, at a time when many have trouble finding employment during COVID-19. © UNFPA Philippines/Merceditas Apilado | Photo for representational purposes only
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Publication date

Jun 2021

Author

UNFPA and Women Enabled International

Resources

Easy Read: Making sure that people with disabilities get the right health care to do with their bodies, sex, relationships and having children during COVID-19

COVID-19 is a new illness that many people in the world have been getting. This checklist is about making sure that people with disabilities get the right health care to do with their bodies, sex, relationships and having children during COVID-19. This information is about what countries and organizations should do now for people with disabilities. 

The original version of the checklist is called ‘Checklist for Ensuring Human Rights-Based Sexual and Reproductive Health for Women and Girls with Disabilities during the COVID-19 Pandemic’.
 

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