Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #36 - 1-31 August 2015

Resource date: 2015

Author: UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

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Humanitarian Bulletin Syria Crisis July - August 2015

Resource date: 01 August 2015

Author: UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

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Ukraine Humanitarian Newsletter, Issue 01, September 2015

Resource date: 01 September 2015

Author: UNFPA Ukraine

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Before it’s too late: Doctors take on one of the deadliest places for women

16 October 2015

In Kelo, Chad, Dr. Youssifou Savadogo shows a class of nurses and midwives how to identify and address labour complications. © UNFPA/Ollivier Girard

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Despite trauma, a little help goes a long way for Syrian refugees

07 October 2015

‘Aida struggled to recover from the memories of the Sarin gas attacks in Ghouta, Syria. After her family fled to Lebanon, services at a women’s centre helped her start a small business. © UNFPA/David Brunetti

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Kenyan support centre offers care, hope to refugees from South Sudan

05 October 2015

South Sudanese refugees display products they have been learning to produce at the Kakuma Support Centre in Turkana, Kenya. © UNFPA/Bernard Muthaka

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In region assaulted by Boko Haram, women, young people key to stability

26 September 2015

The crisis caused by the Boko Haram insurgency threatens to undermine development throughout the region. Girls in northern Nigeria. © UNFPA Nigeria/Ololade Daniel

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Family planning vital in post-quake Nepal

24 September 2015

Sharmila Dangol, 35, and her husband, Bhakta Dangol, 34, encourage other couples to learn about family planning. "Family planning helps reduce poverty and is a key to prosperity,” said Ms. Dangol. © UNFPA Nepal/Santosh Chhetri

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Violence, inequality plague women in conflict-ravaged Yemen

22 September 2015

Gender-based violence and inequality are longstanding problems in Yemen. Officials fear conditions have worsened under the current humanitarian crisis. A survivor of gender-based violence was photographed at a displacement camp in 2011. © UNFPA Yemen/Fahmia Al-Fotih

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Yemen conflict takes massive toll on health systems

11 September 2015

Emergency obstetric and newborn health equipment has been delivered to hospitals throughout Yemen, where health systems are breaking down. © UNFPA/Abduallah Al-Haddad

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