News

Survivors of sexual violence need healing and justice even amid pandemic, leaders assert

29 September 2020
Women and Girls’ Treatment and Support Centre offers specialized, sensitive care for survivors of sexual and gender-based violence. © UNFPA/Khetam Malkawi
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El Salvador begins telemedicine for pregnant women, new mothers and other priority groups

23 September 2020
A new telemedicine initiative is reaching pregnant women, new mothers, parents of young children and people in need of mental health support. © Unsplash/NCI
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Viet Nam releases landmark follow-up study on violence against women

28 August 2020
A new study from Viet Nam shows sluggish progress in eliminating violence against women, but attitudes are changing. © UNFPA Vietnam/Nguyen Minh Duc
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From child bride to fearless face mask maker: Yemen’s safe spaces help women reclaim their lives

17 August 2020
Women make face masks in a safe space in Yemen. © UNFPA Yemen
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Resources

Preventing and responding to child marriage in humanitarian settings: The global programme approach

Resource date: 20 July 2020

Publisher: UNFPA, UNICEF

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Global consultation on child marriage in humanitarian settings

Resource date: 04 February 2020

Publisher: UNFPA, UNICEF

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The UNFPA–UNICEF Global Programme to End Child Marriage (the Global Programme) is a multi-country programme designed to support countries in the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals agenda, including target 5.3 on ending harmful practices. The programme is entering its second phase in 2020, and this new phase includes a specific focus on addressing child marriage in humanitarian settings.

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Seven steps to strengthening legislation, policy and public financing to end child marriage

Resource date: 22 July 2020

Publisher: UNFPA, UNICEF

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Vietnam: Gender-biased sex selections Explained

Resource date: 23 July 2020

Publisher: UNFPA

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Nepal: Gender-biased sex selections Explained

Resource date: 23 July 2020

Publisher: UNFPA

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Georgia: Gender-biased sex selections Explained

Resource date: 23 July 2020

Publisher: UNFPA

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