Crisis in the occupied Palestinian territory
Planning for and responding to demographic changes
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Adolescents and young people today: Empowering a growing global population
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Threads of empowerment
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Do young people still want marriage and families?
In focus
New data show barriers to partnering and parenting: A “baby bust” myth-buster
UNITED NATIONS, New York – Societies are “heading towards a demographic cliff”, according to some headlines. The “global baby bust” is the result of a “
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What if you had no say?
What if you couldn’t make any life choices? What if someone was always telling you what to do – what to wear, what to say, who to hang out with, even
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Middle East Crisis
As the humanitarian crisis continues across the Middle East, tens of thousands of people have been killed, injured and displaced, with civilians the
Read morePregnant women and newborns are among the most vulnerable in conflict
UNFPA is critically concerned for women and girls in Gaza, including the estimated 43,580 pregnant women. These women are cut off from safe delivery services as hospitals come under attack and the health system unravels, with life-saving medicines, fuel and electricity running out.
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Events
19 August 2026
World Humanitarian Day
