News
507 maternal deaths take place every day in emergencies, fragile settings, flagship report says
03 December 2015When Hurricane Matthew struck Haiti on 4 October, it caused the worse devastation since the 2010 earthquake. UNFPA is assessing the needs of affected women and girls, and is providing care, support and assistance.
UNFPA Humanitarian Action Overview 2016
Number of pages: 12
Publication date: 19 May 2016
Author: UNFPA
Publisher: UNFPA
Statement
UNFPA on the Zika Virus Outbreak
01 February 2016News
Post-rape care needed to protect against HIV in conflict-affected Ukraine
01 December 2015Minimum Standards for Prevention and Response to Gender-based Violence in Emergencies
Number of pages: 100
Publication date: 23 November 2015
Author: UNFPA
Publisher: UNFPA
Media Advisory
Investing in Young People to Secure Peace, Security in Lake Chad Basin Nations Attacked by Terrorists
17 September 2015Statement
Message for World Humanitarian Day
19 August 2015Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #72 August 2018
Resource date: 01 August 2018
Author: UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub
The conflict in Syria has created one of the most severe and protracted humanitarian crises in the world today. Millions have been displaced, both within the country and outside—as refugees in Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon and Türkiye.
UNFPA Syria is on the ground, working with partners to provide integrated reproductive health and gender-based violence services, including family planning supplies and counselling, gynaecology consultations, antenatal care, post-natal care, psychosocial support and comprehensive emergency obstetric care.