Statement

Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee: Stop the assault on Palestinians in Gaza and on those trying to help them

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Statement

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem: Cease the relentless attacks on healthcare in the Middle East

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News

Women, girls see health access deteriorate as hostilities intensify displacements across Gaza, Lebanon and Syria

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Damage to Al-Shifa Hospital, in Gaza, seen in April of 2024. The hostilities have only escalated since then. © UNFPA / Dominic Allen
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04 October 2024

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Statement

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director, Dr. Natalia Kanem on the suffering of women and girls in the Middle East

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Video

A midwife in Rafah describes the chaos and suffering of childbirth

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A midwife in Rafah describes the chaos and suffering of childbirth

A midwife in Rafah describes the chaos and suffering of childbirth

Hear from a midwife at Al-Helal Al Emirati Hospital in Rafah, Gaza, as she describes the chaos and suffering of childbirth in her hospital.

Learn more about how UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—is responding here.

News

A year of war in Gaza: One mother’s hardships, heartbreak – and hope

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Nearly two million people in Gaza have been forced from their homes, many of them repeatedly, since October 2023. ©UNFPA Palestine/Media Clinic
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Video

Giving birth in Gaza (Part 3): Khalid

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Giving birth in Gaza (Part 3): Khalid

Giving birth in Gaza (Part 3): Khalid

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Video

Giving birth in Gaza (Part 2): Labor

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Giving birth in Gaza (Part 2): Labor

Giving birth in Gaza (Part 2): Labor

After months of being repeatedly displaced around Gaza, Malak, 22, faced an uncertain three hour drive to reach the hospital when she went into labor.

Let her describe the unthinkable struggle of bringing life into the world amid the war in Palestine.