News

New beginnings: Older women displaced by war in Ukraine rebuild confidence and independence through UNFPA support

calendar_today20 December 2024

A gender-based violence case manager offers empathy and support. © UNFPA Ukraine
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Updates

Novo Nordisk Foundation joins global efforts to eliminate female genital mutilation

calendar_today18 December 2024

An adolescent girl, part of a new generation in Eritrea growing up without the threat of female genital mutilation. © UNFPA Eritrea
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27 November 2024

News

Meeting women's and girls' needs where they are to prevent and address gender-based violence

calendar_today22 November 2024

Community mobilizer Fatima Ali was displaced from her home in Maiduguri, Nigeria, by flooding in October 2024. She continues her work providing support to women and girls. © UNFPA Nigeria
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UNFPA

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Dec 2024

Publication

Making the Invisible Visible: Why disability matters in violence against women and bodily autonomy

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04 October 2024

News

Childbirth on the run: Amid mass exodus in Lebanon, medical support urgently needed

calendar_today04 October 2024

Amal was born on 2 October the border as her mother fled the escalating hostilities in Lebanon. © Omaya AL Mekdad / UNFPA Syria
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News

Harnessing the potential of older persons through UNFPA-supported programmes in the Maldives and Serbia

calendar_today30 September 2024

The Corner for Quality Ageing in central Serbia has a literary workshop every week, and a couple of members are published authors. © UNFPA Serbia / Vladimir Živojinović
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News

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

calendar_today25 September 2024

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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Events

International Day of Older Persons 2024

calendar_today01 October 2024

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