News

In Yemen’s man-made catastrophe, women and girls pay the heaviest price

26 February 2021

Midwife Lena Al-Shurmani holds Abia's newborn baby shortly after delivery. Abia lost a lot of blood during childbirth. © UNFPA Yemen

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Mongolian women get help to escape violence even amid pandemic

17 December 2020

Gender-based violence has increased during the global pandemic. © UNFPA Mongolia | Photo for representational purposes only and does not relate to this story or the survivor of gender-based violence featured in this story.

News

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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With Yemen’s health system approaching a breaking point, displaced women sew face masks to protect community

19 May 2020

A woman at a safe space in Raymah sews face masks for her community. © RHDH/UNFPA

Publications

Results-based management principles and standards

The 3+5 framework for self-assessment

Publication date: 31 December 2019

Author: UNFPA

Publisher: UNFPA

Speech

Nairobi Summit on ICPD25 Closing Ceremony

14 November 2019

News

Leaders call on world to end scourge of gender violence

26 September 2019

South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo have seen particularly widespread sexual and gender-based violence, both during and in the aftermath of conflict. © UNFPA DRC

News

A nightmare within a nightmare: Taking on sexual and gender-based violence in humanitarian crises

28 May 2019

UNFPA holds sessions raising awareness about gender-based violence, and the availability of support services, in a displacement camp in Yemen. © UNFPA Yemen

News

Meet the woman protecting women in Yemen

01 May 2019

News

Ramping up cervical cancer prevention efforts in the Republic of Moldova

22 January 2019

Irina, 46, had no idea she was at risk of cervical cancer. Luckily, her family doctor performed a screening. © UNFPA Moldova/Dan Gutu

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