After infertility, isolation and displacement, refugee in Iraq finds a place to heal

23 August 2018

Women may face disappointment, stigma or even isolation if they cannot have children. A UNFPA-supported counsellor watches over a child in Amiriyat al-Falloujah camp. © UNFPA Iraq/Salwa Moussa

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New Ebola outbreak hits women and girls hardest in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

10 September 2018

Active conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is thwarting efforts to deliver life-saving sexual and reproductive health care to women and girls in need. © UNFPA Democratic Republic of the Congo

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From human bomb to paralegal, Boko Haram survivor helps heal her community

09 August 2018

Halima, now 19, is a paralegal dedicated to helping women and girls. © UNFPA Chad/Théodore Somda

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Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #70 June 2018

Resource date: 30 June 2018

Author: UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

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“I felt I was in hell” – Escalating hostilities threaten thousands of pregnant women in Yemen’s Hodeidah

08 August 2018

A post-partum mother with her newborn at the Al Thawra Hospital maternity ward. © UNFPA Yemen

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UNFPA Response in Yemen Monthly Situation Report #5 – May 2018

Resource date: 31 May 2018

Author: UNFPA Yemen

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UNFPA Response in Yemen Monthly Situation Report #4 – April 2018

Resource date: 30 April 2018

Author: UNFPA Yemen

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In Türkiye, refugee child marriages drive adolescent pregnancies underground

26 July 2018

Pregnant child brides need extra attention, says Huda, a UNFPA midwife in the Hayati Harrani women's and girl's safe space. “But our hands are tied because so few come for care.” © UNFPA Türkiye/Usenabasi Esiet

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UNFPA Response in Yemen Monthly Situation Report #6 – June 2018

Resource date: 30 June 2018

Author: UNFPA Yemen

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Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #69 May 2018

Resource date: 31 May 2018

Author: UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

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