Sexual and reproductive health

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Statement of the Executive Director to the Annual Session of the Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA and UNOPS

05 June 2020
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Consultant: Desk Review on Sexual Reproductive Health Care Access for People with Disabilities

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UNFPA is looking for a consultant or a consortium of 2-3 expert consultants to conduct a desk review on the SRH/GBV related needs, challenges and barriers to accessing SRH care for persons with disabilities and the mapping of the main active stakeholders working with persons with disabilities regionally

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High-level Pledging Event for the Humanitarian Crisis of Yemen

02 June 2020
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COVID-19 Message: Dr. Natalia Kanem, UNFPA Executive Director

UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, stands in solidarity with all those responding to the novel coronavirus: from the medical staff and volunteers bravely tending to the sick, to the bus drivers and care-workers who have been catapulted onto the front line of the response. And we grieve with the growing number of those who have lost loved ones in the greatest global health crisis in a century.

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Health Day

On this World Health Day, we mark the first International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife. Midwives are central to everything we do at UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. Their life-saving skills go far beyond delivering babies; midwives educate, empower and enable women to lead healthy lives and to exercise their right to sexual and reproductive health.
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