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What women and girls need most as climate disasters and displacement wreak havoc across the world

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Georgette and her baby, Freddy, wait to be seen at the Maroalakely health centre, where UNFPA staff also helped register the baby for a birth certificate. © UNFPA Madagascar/Jean Martin
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Responders to Nigeria’s flood crisis are themselves affected by crisis

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The streets of Maiduguri, Nigeria, are flooded following torrential downpours. Flash floods have affected millions across multiple countries. © UNFPA Nigeria
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Humanitarian response enables safe childbirth amid Cameroon’s catastrophic floods

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A couple affected by violence and flooding in Mada, Far North Cameroon, received a baby box kit provided by UNFPA. © UNFPA Cameroon/Samuel Sawalda
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Domestic violence in sub-Saharan Africa will triple by 2060 due to extreme heat epidemic and stalling development, new UNFPA research finds

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Drought emergency in Zambia: Child marriage, HIV and hunger on the rise for women and girls

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In Zambia’s drought-hit Southern, Western, Central and Lusaka Provinces, acute malnutrition is high among pregnant and breastfeeding women and risks are rising of gender-based violence, sexual exploitation and abuse. © UNFPA Zambia/Julien Adam
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UNFPA

Publication date

Jul 2024

Number of pages

36

Publication

ICPD and Climate Action

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Fighting for equal rights against the tide of climate change

calendar_today05 June 2024

Across the world, cyclones, hurricanes, floods, extreme temperatures and drought are becoming more frequent, more prolonged and more intense. © UNICEF/Allen Stephen/Infinity Images
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Climate emergency threatens 41 million people, their livelihoods and health care in low-elevation coastal areas in Latin America and Caribbean

calendar_today28 May 2024

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Publisher

UNFPA, Queen Mary University London and IDRC Canada

Publication date

23 May 2024

Resources

Taking Stock: Sexual and Reproductive and Health and Rights in Climate Commitments: A West and Central Africa Summary Review

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