News

Giving birth amid Boko Haram insurgency; UNFPA reaching millions with care

29 August 2016

A nurse and a survivor of the Boko Haram insurgency at an antenatal check-up. UNFPA has provided the clinic, at the GGSS displacement camp, with reproductive health kits, clean delivery kits and dignity kits. © UNFPA Nigeria

News

Haitian women felled by preventable cancer; simple test to save lives

26 August 2016

A UNFPA-supported clinic in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, provides free cervical cancer screenings, in addition to a host of obstetric and newborn services. Early detection and treatment will save lives. © Jared Chambers

Resources

1000s of lives saved during Ebola outbreak

Resource date: 31 May 2016

Author: UNFPA Western and Central Africa Regional Office

EN FR

News

Joint UN programme aims to empower over 1 million girls in Mozambique

23 August 2016

A joint UN programme targets 1 million vulnerable girls with messages on empowerment, sexual and reproductive health, leadership and human rights. © UNFPA Mozambique

News

Campaign brings condoms, HIV testing and hugs to the Olympics

23 August 2016

Inspired by the Rio 2016 Olympic logo, the #EuAbraço campaign celebrates diversity and raises public awareness against discrimination. © UNIC Rio/Pedro Andrade

News

Escape from Fallujah: Pregnant residents describe life on the run from ISIL

19 August 2016

Dignity kits are distributed in a camp in Amiriyat Fallujah. © Tajdid NGO

Statement

Uniting as one humanity

19 August 2016

News

Dispatches from the road: Goodwill Ambassador Ashley Judd on conflict, abuse and healing in Ukraine

17 August 2016

UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador Ashley Judd looks at a shelled building in the Donetsk region of Ukraine. © UNFPA Ukraine/Maks Levin

Publications

Women, Faith and Human Rights

Number of pages: 36

Publication date: 24 June 2016

Author: UNFPA

Publisher: UNFPA

News

As crisis escalates in Yemen, pregnant women need essential care

16 August 2016

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