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The Republic of Korea and UNFPA join forces to meet women and girls' health needs in humanitarian crises

calendar_today06 March 2024

A woman in the Barigondaga displacement site in Mali listens to UNFPA staff at an awareness-raising session on gender-based violence. © UNFPA Mali/Amadou Maiga
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Supporting survivors of sexual assault in Ethiopia, and working to stop violence before it starts

calendar_today24 January 2024

Bule Hora teaching hospital’s gender-based violence health facility offers survivors a safe space where they can access medical attention, psychosocial support and sexual and reproductive health care. © Fasil Zenebe / UNFPA Ethiopia
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A glimmer of hope for women and girls as a sexual and reproductive health clinic reopens in Sudan’s West Darfur State

calendar_today23 January 2024

A woman receives medical care at the UNFPA-supported Ardamata health clinic in El Geneina, West Darfur State, Sudan. © UNFPA Sudan
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Success at Nyarugusu: How one of the world’s largest refugee camps achieved zero maternal deaths in 2022

calendar_today10 April 2023

Not one woman died while giving birth at Nyarugusu refugee camp in 2022 – representing a remarkable achievement. © UNFPA Tanzania/Bright Warren
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United Republic of Tanzania: How a UNFPA-UN Women joint programme helps combat gender-based violence and promote bodily autonomy, with support from the Government of the Republic of Korea

calendar_today08 February 2023

Young adolescent girls from Msalala District, residing in the Bugarama Ward, Tanzania, are members of the girls’ club supported by a Republic of Korea-funded UNFPA-UN Women’s joint programme. The programme helps combat gender-based violence and promote bodily autonomy. © UNFPA Tanzania/Warren Bright
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The Government of Korea allocates US$ 2 million for women and girls in Ukraine and Moldova

calendar_today18 July 2022

Korea’s funds will support UNFPA to scale up life-saving services in Ukraine and Moldova. © UNFPA Moldova/Eduard Bîzgu
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Free maternal services are a lifeline to expectant mothers in Yemen

calendar_today24 March 2022

A midwife hands Saba her newborn son. Saba lost two earlier pregnancies because of a lack of obstetric care in a country where only half of health facilities are operational and only two out of 10 functional health facilities provide maternal and child health services. © UNFPA Yemen
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Pandemic, conflict continue to upend life for women in Yemen

calendar_today29 June 2021

A reproductive health worker exits a tent in a displacement camp where she is providing services. UNFPA is the sole provider of life-saving reproductive health services in Yemen. © UNFPA Yemen
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Republic of Korea-supported knowledge centres advance gender equality in Tanzania

calendar_today24 March 2021

Women learn about their rights and gender equality at a knowledge centre in Malito village, Shinyanga. @ UNFPA Tanzania/Karlien Truyens
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Korean cooperation helps give Ivorian fistula survivors a new lease on life

calendar_today23 May 2020

Blandine with her new daughter and husband. © UNFPA/Didier Djiloni
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