News

Jordanian Midwife Delivers for Syrian Refugees

calendar_today15 August 2013

Muneera Sha'aban at the clinic, supported by UNFPA and the Jordan Health Aid Society in Za'atari camp for Syrian Refugees Photo © Ra'ad Adayleh
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In the News

Why Isn't Family Planning Prioritized in Refugee Settings?

calendar_today25 July 2013

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News

Scaling Up Strategies to Encourage Abandonment of FGM/C

calendar_today23 July 2013

The UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting aims to accelerate changes in entrenced social norms that put some 30 million girls at risk of undergoing this harmful practice. Photo © Sheila McKinnon
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In the News

UNFPA Reminds Islamists that Women’s Rights Bring Economic Benefit

calendar_today26 June 2013

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News

A Platform for Voices of Arab Youth in a Critical Time

calendar_today24 June 2013

<p>UNFPA Executive Director Babatunde Osotimehin meets with young people at the the Regional Population and Development Conference in Cairo.</p>
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News

Responding to the Needs of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon

calendar_today13 June 2013

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In the News

UN Agencies Encourage Enforcement of FGM/C Ban After Girl’s Death

calendar_today11 June 2013

A counsellor in Egypt holds up cards used to educate women about female genital mutilation (FGM) in Minia in this photo from 2006. REUTERS
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Press release

Providing Safe Delivery for Displaced Women in Syria

calendar_today04 June 2013

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In the News

Born into Crisis: Unwanted Pregnancies in Syria

calendar_today29 May 2013

<p>A baby in Turkey's Islahiye camp for Syrian refugees.&nbsp; Photo by: Jodi Hilton/IRIN</p>
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News

Midwife Finds her Work with Refugees Challenging and Rewarding

calendar_today27 May 2013

<p>In spite of the challenges of working in a refugee camp, midwife Ghadeer Taher Horani is very happy being able to contribute to the lives of women and children.</p>
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