Johannesburg – The African Region accounted for 66% of the 303,000 maternal deaths recorded globally in 2017. To address this situation, WHO in collaboration with UNFPA, UNICEF and partners support...
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Cash Assistance to Access Sexual and Reproductive Health Services and Reduce Maternal Deaths in the Philippines

As part of the humanitarian response to large displacements due to internal conflict in the Lanao del Sur province, in 2019 and 2020, UNFPA Philippines piloted the provision of cash assistance as an...
Cash for Protection for Women at risk and Survivors of Gender-Based Violence: The Philippines

As part of the humanitarian response to a series of earthquakes in the Philippines, UNFPA Philippines piloted the integration of cash assistance within GBV case management services and as support to...
Évaluation formative du Programme de protection sociale intégrée dans le sud de Madagascar (Fonds conjoint pour les ODD des Nations Unies) Rapport final - May 2022 (Période d'évaluation : novembre 2020 - janvier 2022)

Résume Exécutif Madagascar est l’un des pays les plus pauvres d’Afrique, 75 pour cent des Malgaches et 83 pour cent des enfants vivant sous le seuil de pauvreté international de 1,90 dollar en 2019...
Formative Evaluation of the Integrated Social Protection Programme in the South of Madagascar (United Nations Joint SDG Fund) Final Report - May 2022 (Evaluation Period: November 2020 – January 2022)

The independent evaluation of the integrated social protection- Fagnavotse programme was jointly commissioned by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), International Labour Organisation (ILO),...
Neglected crisis of unintended pregnancies has lifelong impact, costs health systems billions
DURBAN, South Africa– Nearly half of all pregnancies, totalling 121 million worldwide each year, are unintended, explains the State of World Population 2022 report, released at a high-level event to...
Moldova + 1 more
Ukrainian refugees in Moldova guaranteed access to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health services
KYIV, Ukraine – “I caught the last evacuation train out. The next day, the station was bombed.” Katya is still haunted by the very different turn her life could have taken. At seven months pregnant,...
Kurdistan Ministry of Planning, UNFPA launch results of the second Iraq Women Integrated Social and Health survey [EN/KU]

28 June 2022; Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq - The Ministry of Planning, the Kurdistan Region Statistics Office and UNFPA launched today the results of the second Iraq Women Integrated Social and...
Uganda: Joint Monitoring Report in Refugee Hosting Districts, October 2021

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Joint Monitoring Report provides an analysis of the health sector performance in respect to refugee health focusing on quality of serviced delivery, level of integration of...
UNFPA Implementation of the Essential Services Package for Women and Girls Subject to Violence: A consultation report

The Essential Services Package (ESP) for Women and Girls Subject to Violence is a global guidance supporting national systems to respond to gender-based violence across four key sectors: health,...
20,000 women and girls affected by Afghanistan earthquake need access to safe delivery, dignity kits
Kabul, Afghanistan – Close to 20,000 women of childbearing age, including 1,929 who are currently pregnant, are among those affected by the deadly earthquake that shook the provinces of Paktika and...
UNFPA Malawi Annual Report 2021: Accelerating the Three Zeros

The year 2021 was a period of continued global insecurity fuelled by Covid-19. We are now in our third year of the pandemic and learning to live with Covid-19 still appears to be far off on the...
UNFPA launches Baykin 2 Mobile Application to introduce adolescents and young people with sexual and reproductive health & rights and gender related topics.
YANGON, Myanmar – With the support from Global Affairs Canada, UNFPA Myanmar has launched Baykin 2 mobile application, partnering with 360ed team. Integrating with Augmented Reality (AR), Baykin 2...
Yemen + 1 more
Saudi Arabia announces new US$ 2.5 million contribution to UNFPA reproductive health programme in Yemen
Cairo, Sana’a 23 June 2022 – Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Humanitarian Aid & Relief Centre (KSrelief) announced a contribution of US$ 2.5 million, supporting, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund...
UNFPA Ethiopia Humanitarian Response Situation Report - May 2022

SITUATION OVERVIEW Climate shocks, conflicts, insecurity and disease outbreaks have rendered an estimated 25.9 million people across Ethiopia to be in humanitarian need. The declining economy is not...
Bangladesh + 1 more
Safe spaces help Rohingya youth and adolescents become future makers
This year, the theme of World Refugee Day is “Whoever. Wherever. Whenever. Everyone has the right to seek safety.” The theme could not be more relevant in the context of Bangladesh, which has served...
World + 3 more
Sexual violence in conflict: Overlooked, under-reported and in danger of being “normalized”
UNITED NATIONS, New York – As militants boasted about how they would divide the girls among themselves, Khetam*, a Syrian refugee in Iraq, feared for her life. “Two commanders had chosen me and my...
UNFPA East and Southern Africa in 2021 - Getting To Zero: Towards Rights and Choices For All by 2030

The year 2021 was a challenging one for the communities, the world, and for the millions of young women and girls in East and Southern Africa. Despite the seemingly insurmountable obstacles that...
Yemen Women Protection AoR Services, May 2022

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Yemen Women Protection AoR Services, Jan - May 2022

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