News

One year on, Joint Innovation Challenge winners keep up the fight against gender-based violence

SafeYOU’s Natalie Marcaryan, Mariam Torosyan and Lilit Shakhulyan were among the winners of the 2022 Joint Innovation Challenge. © SafeYOU
  • 25 January 2024
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Women in Syria are still homeless and vulnerable one year after earthquakes

Published on: 12/02/2024

A year after massive earthquakes devastated north-west Syria, many women are still living in temporary shelters and exposed to heightened risks like gender-based violence.

See how UNFPA has been supporting them and stay updated on our ongoing humanitarian response.

International MHPSS consultant , main duty station for this position is Iraq, specifically , Iraq CO

  • Level: Consultant
  • Contract Type: Consultancy
  • Closing date: 15 Jan 2024 05:00 PM (America/New_York)
  • Duty station: Erbil, Baghdad, Kirkuk, and Mosul ,Iraq CO

International MHPSS consultant , main duty station for this position is Iraq, specifically , Iraq CO

  • Level: Consultant
  • Contract Type: Consultancy
  • Closing date: 15 Jan 2024 05:00 PM (America/New_York)
  • Duty station: Erbil, Baghdad, Kirkuk, and Mosul ,Iraq CO

News

Tackling the hidden mental health crisis in Yemen

A woman receives counselling at a UNFPA-supported specialized mental health centre in Yemen. © UNFPA Yemen
  • 08 January 2024
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News

Walking the walk: Activist Victoria Rovira Hernández takes a stand on Costa Rica’s ‘bodyright’ runway for trans people and sex workers

Victoria. Rovira Hernández’s video message plays during the bodyright fashion show during Costa Rica’s fashion week. © UNFPA Costa Rica / Yonel Puga
  • 29 November 2023
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News

A new flour mill offers unexpected respite from threats of violence in Sudan

A woman walks back from a newly-built flour mill in Shanisha, Blue Nile State. Women and girls in Sudan face constant threats of harassment and violence as they travel long distances, often alone, to reach basic essential services. © UNFPA Sudan 
  • 16 November 2023
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Statement

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem

22 December 2023

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News

Heroes amid crises – 8 stories of resilience and hope from 2023

Midwife Rahna visits with new mother, 20-year-old Hanifa, whose home was destroyed in the 7 October earthquake that struck Herat province  in Afghanistan. © UNFPA Afghanistan / Ahmad Jamshid Qazizadah
  • 21 December 2023
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Publication

Our Bodies, Our Rights! Addressing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and Gender-based Violence for Women and Young People with Disabilities

Presentation slides for the Virtual Workshop Curriculum for Organizations of Persons with Disabilities

Number of pages: 131

Publication date: 30 Nov 2023

Author: United National Population Fund (UNFPA) and Women Enabled International (WEI)

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