UNFPA scales up response after Iraq earthquake

24 November 2017

UNFPA is distributing essential hygiene supplies to women and girls displaced by the earthquake. Photo courtesy of Civil Development International

News

A story of violence: 16 objects show the reality of gender-based violence around the world

22 November 2017

Tatiana’s family in Ukraine was torn apart by her husband’s abuses. He is gone now, but she and her six children are still trying to rebuild in this small home. “The children – I live for them,” Tatiana said. © UNFPA Ukraine/Maks Levin

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In Pakistan, empowering midwives to empower women

20 November 2017

Midwives attend to clients in Sindh Province. Midwifery training programmes are empowering women and saving lives. © UNFPA Pakistan

Resources

Global Sexual and Reproductive Health Service Package for Men and Adolescent Boys: Clinical SRH Services and Components

Resource date: 2017

Author: IPPF and UNFPA

News

Solar lanterns light perilous path to shared toilets in Myanmar refugee camps

17 November 2017

Solar-powered lanterns light the way to shared toilets in this displacement camp in Kachin State, Myanmar. Women and girls are vulnerable to attack on their way to the facilities. © Metta Development Foundation/Hkawng Nan

Publications

2016 Annual Report of FGM Joint Programme: By the Numbers

Number of pages: 78

Publication date: 26 July 2017

Author: UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Publication Date: 2017

News

For most vulnerable Nigerian women, high rates of traumatic birth injury

16 November 2017

Publications

HIV Prevention 2020 Road Map

Number of pages: 33

Publication date: 01 September 2017

Author: UNFPA and UNAIDS

News

Trailblazing all-girl cricket tournament calls for bowling out child marriage

14 November 2017

Gudiya Chaudhary traveled 35 km to participate in the tournament, which was the first of its kind in the district. © UNFPA Nepal/Santosh Chhetri

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