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Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee: We cannot abandon the people of Gaza

calendar_today 01 February 2024

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Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee: We cannot abandon the people of Gaza

NEW YORK/GENEVA/ROME, 30 January 2024 – The allegations of involvement of several UNRWA staff in the heinous attacks on Israel on 7 October are horrifying. As the Secretary…

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Enhancing maternal health in the Central African Republic with Italy’s support

calendar_today 26 January 2024

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Enhancing maternal health in the Central African Republic with Italy’s support

BANGUI, The Central African Republic – A €5 million funding injection from Italy to UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, will strengthen maternal and…

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UNFPA Mali organized a Design Sprint workshop for 21 civil society organizations

calendar_today 26 January 2024

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UNFPA Mali organized a Design Sprint workshop for 21 civil society organizations

UNFPA Mali organized a Design Sprint workshop for 21 civil society organizations

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Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee, One in five people in the Central Sahel needs humanitarian aid: Now is the time to turn words into action

calendar_today 15 January 2024

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Statement by Principals of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee, One in five people in the Central Sahel needs humanitarian aid: Now is the time to turn words into action

NEW YORK/GENEVA/ROME, 12 January 2024 – The crises gripping the Central Sahel are exacerbating humanitarian and protection needs and threatening to reverse development gains. In…

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The UN’s sexual and reproductive health agency launches US $1.2 billion humanitarian appeal as crises devastate women and girls’ health and rights

calendar_today 13 December 2023

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The UN’s sexual and reproductive health agency launches US $1.2 billion humanitarian appeal as crises devastate women and girls’ health and rights

New York, 12 December 2023 – UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, has issued a pressing call for US$1.2 billion to address the mounting crises…

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25 November)

calendar_today 25 November 2023

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Statement by UNFPA Executive Director on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (25 November)

For many women and girls, no place is completely safe. Violence invades their homes, schools and workplaces, and now, it is becoming alarmingly widespread in their digital lives. …

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UNFPA reinforces Humanitarian Leadership in West & Central Africa

calendar_today 20 November 2023

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UNFPA reinforces Humanitarian Leadership in West & Central Africa

The UNFPA West and Central Africa regional office recently organized a groundbreaking Regional Humanitarian Leadership Programme aimed at equipping leaders with the necessary…

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UNFPA signs MoU with West Africa Health Organisation

calendar_today 27 September 2023

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UNFPA signs MoU with West Africa Health Organisation

This collaboration marks a significant milestone in UNFPA's efforts to build upon the successful partnership within the framework of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and UNFPA's 3…

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  Sustained financial support and access are urgently needed to save lives in Niger and Sahel region

calendar_today 01 September 2023

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Sustained financial support and access are urgently needed to save lives in Niger and Sahel region

DAKAR, 1 September 2023 –The Regional United Nations (UN) agencies are concerned that millions of people are at severe risk unless humanitarian aid and increased funding support,…

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