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Sexual violence in conflict: Overlooked, under-reported and in danger of being “normalized”

Accompanied by a mobile medical team, a UNFPA health care worker carries out regular visits to Homs, Syria. © UNFPA Syria

19 June 2022

CPD Kenya [2022-2026] (DP/FPA/CPD/KEN/10)

Syrian Arab Republic CPD [2022-2024] (DP/FPA/CPD/SYR/9)

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Women journalists threatened with sexual violence, hate speech

Vijaita Singh says coordinated attacks against women journalists are common. She has experienced such violence herself. Image courtesy of Vijaita Singh.

17 June 2022

#ThisIsNotNormal

Published on: 19/06/2023

Statement

Statement by Dr. Natalia Kanem on International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict

16 June 2022

A Call for Peace on Father’s Day

Published on: 19/06/2022

“It was emotionally difficult… I miss everything,” says Oleksandr.

The war in Ukraine has separated millions of fathers like Oleksandr from their families. This Father’s Day, what they need more than anything is peace.

Say #NoToHate

Published on: 17/06/2022

Hate is action. Hate is words. Hate is hate.

This International Day for Countering Hate Speech, let UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem tell you why we must say #NoToHate and join us to take action to claim your bodyright.

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With emergency obstetric care elusive, pregnant women in Yemen face tragic consequences

A pregnant woman in an internally displaced persons camp in Aden Governorate, Yemen. Because of funding cuts, UNFPA – the leading provider of reproductive health services in the country – has had to scale back operations by 25 per cent so far this year. Of the 1.3 million women who will give birth in 2022, an estimated 195,000 will develop complications requiring life-saving medical assistance. © UNFPA Yemen

15 June 2022

Publication

International Men & Gender Equality Survey (IMAGES)

Number of pages: 75

Publication date: 16 Jun 2022

Publisher: UNFPA and Equimundo

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