UNFPA
Donate
  • Home
  • Italy’s commitment to ending female genital mutilation and supporting UNFPA’s core resources

Updates

Italy’s commitment to ending female genital mutilation and supporting UNFPA’s core resources

calendar_today01 November 2024

After learning about the harms of female genital mutilation through the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme, Khadija now walks miles to raise awareness in her community, urging others to end the practice and protect future generations. © UNFPA / Fahmia Al-Fotih
1

Related Content

Loading related content...
  • Home
  • Latest
  • News
  • Three years after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, meet the midwife who stayed, delivered – and saved lives

News

Three years after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, meet the midwife who stayed, delivered – and saved lives

calendar_today21 August 2024

Midwife Mariza Ahmadi assisted Ms. Sughra to safely deliver her son, Farhad, at the Ahangaran family health house in the remote Bamyan Province, Afghanistan. © UNFPA Afghanistan
1

Related Content

Loading related content...

Related topics

  • Home
  • Latest
  • News
  • Mali conflict carries heavy toll for pregnant women amid rising insecurity

News

Mali conflict carries heavy toll for pregnant women amid rising insecurity

calendar_today06 March 2024

Women and girls at the displacement site in Socoura, in central Mali, where hundreds of families are taking refuge after fleeing violence in their villages.
1

Related Content

Loading related content...

Related topics

  • Home
  • Enhancing maternal health in the Central African Republic with Italy’s support

Updates

Enhancing maternal health in the Central African Republic with Italy’s support

calendar_today23 January 2024

A mother and her newborn in the maternity ward of the Birao district hospital. ©UNFPA the Central African Republic
1

Related Content

Loading related content...

Related topics

x

Italy

Donor rankings include UN-to-UN transfers, which are UNFPA's top source of revenue overall.

1

Effective 1 January 2022, UNFPA adopted a new revenue recognition policy; however, for the purposes of this website, information is presented based on previous policy to allow comparability of information across different years.

2024 | Top
Donor Global Statistics
Download PDF

News & Updates

Woman outside stares into camera.
Updates
Italy’s commitment to ending female genital mutilation and supporting UNFPA’s core resources
New York, UNITED NATIONS – The Government of Italy has contributed €2.5 million to UNFPA's core resources and €4 million to the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on the Elimination Female Genital Mutilation, reinforcing its…
01 November 2024 Read Story
A woman holds a young boy’s hand as another woman stands behind them
News story
Three years after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, meet the midwife who stayed, delivered…
BAMYAN PROVINCE, Afghanistan – “If I had left, a mother or a baby could have died. I stayed because people, especially pregnant women, needed my support.” Mariza Ahmadi had been working as a midwife at the Ahangaran…
21 August 2024 Read Story
alt=""
News story
Mali conflict carries heavy toll for pregnant women amid rising insecurity
MOPTI REGION, Mali – “Many women come here to give birth as a last resort,” said Kadiatou Karembé, a midwife at the Sominé Dolo hospital in Sévaré in Mopti, in central Mali. “Sometimes they spend the night on the road…
06 March 2024 Read Story
  • Home
  • Latest
  • News
  • Across Afghanistan, resourceful midwives brave multiple barriers to ensure maternal health and safe births

News

Across Afghanistan, resourceful midwives brave multiple barriers to ensure maternal health and safe births

calendar_today15 August 2023

Midwife Durdana Samandar says Ms. Husun could have experienced serious complications had she insisted on walking four hours to go back home to deliver her baby. © UNFPA Afghanistan/Ehsanullah Popal
1

Related Content

Loading related content...
  • Home
  • Latest
  • News
  • UNFPA midwives on call to ensure safe births in Afghanistan’s most remote villages

News

UNFPA midwives on call to ensure safe births in Afghanistan’s most remote villages

calendar_today16 March 2023

Midwife Suhila Rasuli on her way to visit a pregnant woman in a remote area of Nimroz province, Afghanistan. © Naqibullah Rahimi/MOVE Afghanistan
1

Related Content

Loading related content...
  • Home
  • Belgium, Germany and Sweden join forces with UNFPA and UNICEF to eliminate female genital mutilation

Updates

Belgium, Germany and Sweden join forces with UNFPA and UNICEF to eliminate female genital mutilation

calendar_today28 December 2022

A group of girls rescued from female genital mutilation and early marriage play hand-clapping games in their dormitories at Morpus primary school in Ortum, West Pokot, Kenya on November 24, 2020. Through the support of the UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme, the Morpus primary and boarding school has been helping young girls to escape and recover from female genital mutilation and early marriages since 2003, providing education and accommodation. © UNFPA Kenya/Luis Tato
1

Related Content

Loading related content...

Related topics

  • Home
  • With funding from partners, Ethiopian radio talk shows aim to end female genital mutilation

Updates

With funding from partners, Ethiopian radio talk shows aim to end female genital mutilation

calendar_today18 November 2021

1

Related Content

Loading related content...
  • Home
  • Italian assistance helps UNFPA protect vulnerable migrant women, youth in Sudan

Updates

Italian assistance helps UNFPA protect vulnerable migrant women, youth in Sudan

calendar_today13 April 2020

Sudan is a transit state for migrants coming from the Horn of Africa. © UNFPA Sudan/Soufian Abdul-Mouty
1

Related Content

Loading related content...
Subscribe to Italy