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UNFPA scaling up emergency response to reach women and girls in Türkiye and Syria in aftermath of powerful earthquakes
07 February 2023
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UNFPA Appeal for Türkiye Earthquake Response
Resource date: Feb 2023
Author: UNFPA Türkiye
On 6 February 2023, two big earthquakes with 7.8 and 7.6 magnitudes, respectively, hit areas of Türkiye and neighbouring countries. UNFPA appeals for $19.7 million to support the immediate acute response and initiate recovery of SRH ($11.7 million) and GBV services ($ 8 million).
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Türkiye Earthquake Situation Report #1 - 10 February 2023
Resource date: Feb 2023
Author: UNFPA Türkiye
On 6 February 2023, two big earthquakes with 7.8 and 7.6 magnitudes, respectively, hit areas of Türkiye and neighbouring countries. UNFPA is providing reproductive health services and helping to prevent, and respond to, gender-based violence.
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Drone footage of earthquake damage and rescue efforts in Türkiye
Published on: 09/02/2023
Millions of people have been affected by the deadly earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria, including thousands of pregnant women.
Learn more about how UNFPA is providing urgent reproductive healthcare for women and girls in Türkiye and Syria.
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UNFPA Whole of Syria Situation Report #1: Türkiye-Syria Earthquake - 08 February 2023
Resource date: Feb 2023
Publisher: UNFPA EECA
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