Press Release

UNFPA urges governments to act on climate and gender at Global Symposium ahead of COP30

31 July 2025

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News

The scars of gender-based violence run deep in South Sudan – but so does the will to heal

A woman at a UNFPA-supported safe space in Renk, South Sudan. © UNFPA South Sudan/Maureen Twahirwa
  • 06 August 2025
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Resources

Child marriage - Frequently Asked Questions

Resource date: Feb 2025

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19 March 2025

UNFPA safe spaces are a lifeline for survivors of violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Published on: 20/06/2025

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where women and girls are suffering from conflict-related violence, safe spaces supported by UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—are crucial.

See what finding refuge, safety and support looks like for gender-based violence survivors like Hekima and Noella in Goma.

News

“As widespread as guns and bullets”: Sexual violence used to terrorize Sudan’s women and girls

More than 12 million people in Sudan are at risk of gender-based violence, with frontline responders and survivors reporting alarming rates of rape, abuse, coercion and child marriage © UNFPA Sudan
  • 19 June 2025
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Press Release

Sudan: Rape survivors and pregnant women cut off from life-saving services as funding collapses

04 June 2025

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News

How health workers in Indonesia are transforming care for survivors of gender-based violence

Midwife Hustiniyanti said health workers should also educate their communities on what constitutes sexual violence, and what to do when someone is subjected to it. Photo: UNFPA Indonesia / Asri Wijayanti
  • 23 April 2025
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INTERNSHIP: GBV Prevention and Response

  • Level: Internships / fellowships
  • Contract type: Internship
  • Closing date: 04 May 2025 05:00 PM (Asia/Dili)
  • Duty station: Dili, Timor leste

News

“I witnessed unimaginable horrors”: Sexual violence used as weapon of terror against women and girls across Sudan

There are alarming reports of sexual violence being used as a weapon of terror across Sudan. Over 12 million women and girls – and increasingly men and boys – are estimated to be at risk of assault. ©UNFPA Sudan
  • 02 April 2025
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