Updates

Collective centres for the older people and people with disabilities in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts received personal protective equipment from COVID-19

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Collective centres for the older people and people with disabilities in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts receive humanitarian aid from the international organizations UNFPA Ukraine and HelpAge International

UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, together with HelpAge International, distributed personal protective equipment and Institutional Hygiene Kits which are specifically adapted to COVID-19 prevention to 10 public collective centres for the older people and people with disabilities. Currently, 761 people are living in these dormitories, who need additional security measures in connection with the pandemic.

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Cooperation among the UNFPA, Georgian Football Federation and "Locomitive" continues

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The Memorundum was signed by Lela Bakradze, Head of the United Nations Population Fund Georgia Country Office, Levan Kobisahvili, President of Georgian Football Federation and Giorgi Kipiani, Technical Director of FC Locomotive Tbilisi.
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News

Ride-hailing app delivers contraceptives to users’ doorsteps

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The SafeBoda ride hailing app can now be used to order essential reproductive health supplies. © SafeBoda
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Updates

Innovating to Ensure Rights and Choices

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Updates

UNFPA Innovation Projects Updates - COVID-19 Edition

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Events

WHAT'S NEXT? Once Again – We Shall Overcome: COVID-19 and People of African Descent

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News

Health workers in West Africa “in daily danger” while providing reproductive health services

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A midwife speaks about family planning at a family planning "open house" at a health centre in Assahoun, Togo. © UNFPA Togo/Rita Gbodui
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News

Youth mobilize to support Egypt’s front-line health workers

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Y-Peer volunteers wear protective gear as they assemble the dignity and hygiene kits. © UNFPA Egypt
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State of World Population 2020 cover

Publication date

Jun 2020

Author

UNFPA

Number of pages

160

State of World Population

State of World Population 2020

Defying the practices that harm women and girls and undermine equality

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Updates

UNFPA partners with Mozambique government, Operation Fistula to scale up InfoFistula app

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“After becoming pregnant at 13, I tell every girl in my community to stay in school and use contraceptives," shares the then-20-year-old Mafalda (far left) from Mocuba District, Zambezia Province in Mozambique. As an advocate for girls’ sexual and reproductive rights and choices, her mother speaks about her transformation: “My daughter found courage from the difficult times she faced. Now she is passing on to other girls the lessons she has learned”. © UNFPA Mozambique/Helene Christensen
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