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14.4 million people in need of humanitarian assistance in Ukraine and neighbouring countries 3.2 million women of reproductive age in need 2.2 million young people (10-24) in need 2.9 million persons...

Executive summary Purpose and objectives This report is the result of a collaborative research endeavour by the Eastern Europe and Central Asia Regional Office of UNFPA (the United Nations sexual and...

Introduction Demographic shifts coupled with economic and social change and efforts by international organizations and feminist and women’s movements have led more governments and private companies...

Region: Eastern Europe & Central Asia Emergency type: Conflict Start Date of Crisis: February 24, 2022 Date Issued: November 8, 2024 Covering Period: July 1, 2024 to September 30, 2024 Key Figures ...

FOREWORD As a result of Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukraine’s social and economic fabric is being stretched to breaking point. Its healthcare system in particular is being pushed to the brink,...

KYIV, Ukraine — “When the alarm went off, we were all rushed into the shelter,” said Oksana, who is 26 weeks pregnant. “Even the tiniest babies from the neonatal intensive care unit were brought down...

Key Figures 16,8 m Total people in need 2,2 m People in need with disability 6 m Refugees in EU countries 3,3 m Internally displaced people in Ukraine 1,8 m Total people targeted by UNFPA Highlights ...

ODESA, Ukraine – Like many expecting parents, Oleksandra and Oleksandr Chebotar were eagerly awaiting the birth of their daughter. The way it happened, however, was unlike anything they had ever...

KHARKIV, Ukraine – “There was a call from the police – not from the survivor herself. We went with them, and there was physical, psychological, and economic abuse happening,” explained Olena...

Highlights Across the region, over 224,400, women, girls, men and boys – including older persons, youth and people with disabilities – received tailored prevention, mitigation and life-saving...

UNFPA, the UN Population Fund, is the UN’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Agency, and in humanitarian settings holds the global-lead mandate to combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and to mitigate its...

As we observe the milestone of two years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and a decade since the annexation of Crimea and the beginning of the war, the country’s social and economic...

UNFPA, the UN Population Fund, is the UN’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Agency, and in humanitarian settings holds the global-lead mandate to combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and to mitigate its...

Highlights ● Across the region, over 127,000 women, girls, men and boys – including older persons, youth and people with disabilities – received tailored prevention, mitigation and life-saving...

UNFPA, the UN Population Fund, is the UN’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Agency, and in humanitarian settings holds the global-lead mandate to combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and to mitigate its...

OVERVIEW US$94.4 million - Total financial requirements for UNFPA’s Ukraine Regional Response. $75 million to fund needs within Ukraine $19.4 million to fund the refugee response The war in Ukraine...

INTRODUCTION Globally, women and girls are disproportionately affected by gender-based violence (GBV), including sexual violence (SV), due to gender inequality and discrimination.(1) In humanitarian...

UNFPA, the UN Population Fund, is the UN’s Sexual and Reproductive Health Agency, and in humanitarian settings holds the global-lead mandate to combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and to mitigate its...

Highlights UNFPA and its partners trained more than 3,300 health professionals and over 1,100 gender-based violence (GBV) specialists during the reporting period, enhancing the quality and...