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Somali survivors of female genital mutilation advocate to change minds – and lives
26 February 20241
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Raising the voices of survivors to create a generation free from female genital mutilation in Ethiopia
08 February 20241
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Stopping violence against women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
October 2, 2023*Pierette almost died after being raped by two bandits while she was fetching wood in the forest.
See her story and how UNFPA came to her aid.
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Ending gender-based violence worldwide
November 28, 2022Every woman in every part of the world deserves to live without fear, threats and violence.
See how UNFPA is taking action to prevent, respond to and address gender-based violence (GBV) in more than 150 countries.
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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem at the closing ceremony of the Nairobi Summit on ICPD25.
Excellencies, distinguished participants, dear friends:
What an incredible three…
14 November 2019
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PORT LOKO, Sierra Leone – Fatmata Sesay was 15 years old when she became pregnant. Her parents forced her to move in with her boyfriend, who was neither in school nor employed. Moving in with him felt like an underage…
18 March 2019
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Mr. President,
Distinguished Members of the Executive Board,
Colleagues and friends,
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23 January 2019
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As global cases of COVID-19 hit grim milestones and exacerbate other crises, UNFPA strengthens resolve to save lives
03 February 20211
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Republic of Korea and UNFPA partner to prevent gender-based violence in Sudan’s conflict zones
10 Aug 20201
Call to Action: Ending Gender-Based Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan
24 September 2019
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Donor rankings include UN-to-UN transfers, which are UNFPA's top source of revenue overall.
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Effective 1 January 2022, UNFPA adopted a new revenue recognition policy; however, for the purposes of this website, information is presented based on previous policy to allow comparability of information across different years.
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Torrential monsoon rains on July 26 and 27 flooded Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, killing six, displacing more than 13,000 and destroying nearly 4,000 shelters. UNFPA is on the ground, supporting a field…
08 August 2021
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YUSHU, China – Midwifery training is not just for midwives. In fact, many kinds of health professionals can have midwifery skills – the medical knowledge and techniques necessary to facilitate safe childbirth.
In Yushu…
03 August 2021
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AL HUDAYAH, Yemen – Fatima Mujawash once had a very different life. She was well educated, with a diploma in clinical laboratory science, and happily married with three children.
Everything changed when Yemen’s…
29 June 2021
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