Celebrating humanitarian heroes

Published on: 18/08/2022

Today’s world has many humanitarian crises, but also hundreds of thousands of humanitarian heroes.

This World Humanitarian Day, we are reminded that #ItTakesAVillage to deliver care with care and we invite you to join us to celebrate those who are giving help and hope to those who need it the most.

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Front-line workers restore health, hope and humanity in the direst settings

Midwife Molok connects deeply with displaced communities because she has shared their experiences. © UNFPA Yemen
  • 19 August 2022
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Statement

Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Humanitarian Day 2022

16 August 2022

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Climate Change: Code Red for Humanity

Published on: 18/08/2021

The consequences of climate change spare no one. The devastating effects are widespread. During climate crises, gender-based violence increases. Rates of child marriage rise. Maternal and birth outcomes worsen. We must work together to end the climate crisis. 

Let's defend our shared planet and help protect the most vulnerable. Learn more

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On World Humanitarian Day, UNFPA applauds real-life superheroes

In Nepal, Mitraminu Dhakal provides care to pregnant women, new mothers and newborns.
  • 19 August 2020
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Statement

Message for World Humanitarian Day

19 August 2015

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Escape from Fallujah: Pregnant residents describe life on the run from ISIL

Dignity kits are distributed in a camp in Amiriyat Fallujah. © Tajdid NGO
  • 19 August 2016
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Statement

Uniting as one humanity

19 August 2016

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