News

“A race against time”: Djamila’s journey to hospital by canoe in flood-ravaged Cameroon

A pregnant woman is stranded by her house amid recent flooding in Cameroon’s Far North region. Credit: UNFPA Cameroon / Samuel Sawalda
  • 11 September 2024
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News

As Russian air strikes escalate against Ukraine, a hospital in Kyiv struggles to care for pregnant women and newborns

The Kyiv Regional Perinatal Centre, supported by UNFPA, is a critical maternity and newborn health facility in the city. Credit UNFPA Ukraine/ Isaac Hurskin
  • 27 August 2024
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News

“Haïti must rise from her ashes”: Health workers on the front lines of a spiralling crisis 

A UNFPA-supported mobile health team visits a displacement site near Haïti’s capital Port-au-Prince. © FAHDRIS/Richy Mix
  • 28 March 2024
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News

A year on from Russia’s full-scale invasion in Ukraine, tackling the onslaught on health and rights for generations of women and girls

Psychologist Victoria Semko works with a UNFPA psychosocial mobile team. She said, "When I first came back to Irpin, it was scary. There were shot-out cars and burnt tanks on the streets. The city was emptied. Absolutely everything was different.” © UNFPA Ukraine/Roman Buchko
  • 24 February 2023
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News

Midwives ensure life-saving reproductive health care for women returning to Afghanistan

Midwife Zul Haja displays some of the reproductive health care supplies she provides for women at the Zero Point clinic in Afghanistan's Kandahar Province, on the border with Pakistan. © UNFPA/Stenly Sajow
  • 31 March 2022
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News

Saving the lives of pregnant women amid escalating conflict in Syria

Health workers provide information and care the Daraa National Hospital © UNFPA/SFPA
  • 07 October 2021
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Publication

A Guide in Support of National Human Rights Institutions

Country Assessments and National Inquiries on Human Rights in the Context of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Well-being

Number of pages: 94

Publication date: 06 Mar 2019

Author: UNFPA

Publisher: UNFPA

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News

118-truck convoy delivers urgent aid to stranded residents in Rukban, Syria

UNFPA brought critical reproductive health supplies to resident of the settlement, where conditions are dire. © UN in Syria
  • 16 February 2019
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State of World Population

State of World Population 2012

By Choice, Not By Chance: Family Planning, Human Rights and Development

Number of pages: 128

Publication date: 01 Jan 2012

Author: UNFPA

Publisher: UNFPA

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State of the World's Midwifery

The State of the World's Midwifery 2011

Delivering Health, Saving Lives

Number of pages: 180

Publication date: 01 Jan 2011

Author: UNFPA

Publisher: UNFPA

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