12 years of conflict in Syria has taken a devastating toll on women and girls.

The recent earthquakes have deepened their suffering.

The priority for UNFPA is to ensure that all Syrian women and girls in need can access life-saving reproductive health and protection services.

Learn more here.

Women and children in Aleppo, Syria have lost their homes and livelihoods and been left vulnerable by the #earthquake.

Watch Regional Director for UNFPA in the Arab States, Laila Baker describe the urgent humanitarian support UNFPA is providing.

Learn more and see how you can you can support here.

One year on from Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, millions of women and children have experienced unspeakable horrors and been exposed to trauma.

See what UNFPA is doing to ensure that their health and rights remain at the centre of the humanitarian response.

When the earthquakes struck, Rojin only had time to grab her son and run from her house.

UNFPA is providing women like Rojin in Türkiye and Syria with much needed dignity kits.

Get the latest updates on our humanitarian response here.

The situation in Türkiye remains dire, with over 15 million people affected by the earthquake.

Half of them are women and girls, and more than 20,000 pregnant women will give birth soon.

In this video, our colleague Zeynep Atılgan Özgenç tells us more about their urgent needs and UNFPA’s humanitarian response to the crisis.

Millions of people have been affected by the deadly earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria, including thousands of pregnant women.

Learn more about how UNFPA is providing urgent reproductive healthcare for women and girls in Türkiye and Syria.

The war in Ukraine has affected the mental health of millions of young people like Nadia (17).

See her story and how UNFPA has set up youth camps across the country that provide psychological support and counseling.

“It was emotionally difficult… I miss everything,” says Oleksandr.

The war in Ukraine has separated millions of fathers like Oleksandr from their families. This Father’s Day, what they need more than anything is peace.

100 days of war in Ukraine have left millions of lives hanging in the balance.

As part of the wider United Nations response, UNFPA is providing life-saving support and supplies to urgently meet reproductive health needs. This war must end. 

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From a gender-based violence (GBV) shelter in Lviv, our Senior Emergency Coordinator Mustafa Elkanzi describes how UNFPA supports women and girls during the war in Ukraine.

Learn more about our work on the ground.