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14 April 2025
Statement
Where Dreams Are Deferred, Movements Begin: The fight for sexual and reproductive rights, led by those who refuse to be left behind
Every day, millions of young people — especially adolescent girls — are denied basic sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). The result? Futures interrupted. Dreams…
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07 April 2025
Statement
Africa wins when we prioritise women’s health. Here’s how.
Princess Chitsuro has transformed her life. Born with HIV, she only learned her status as a young adult. Overcome with shock and fear, she initially distanced herself from…
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04 April 2025
Statement
Peace must be our promise to women and girls: As conflict rises and funds fall, we must protect lives and dignity of the people in South Sudan
Over 9.3 million people in South Sudan are in need of humanitarian assistance. Among them are 2.4 million women of reproductive age, including over 200,000 currently pregnant…
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04 April 2025
News
A chance encounter leads to critical maternal care in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
NORTH KIVU PROVINCE, The Democratic Republic of the Congo – Chance Azina walked slowly along the streets of Goma in North Kivu Province, her body weighed down by the heat at seven…
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28 March 2025
Press Release
South Sudan on the Brink: UNFPA scales up emergency response
Rising violence and political tensions in South Sudan are creating a rapidly deteriorating humanitarian situation with serious implications for the country’s most vulnerable.
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27 March 2025
Statement
The Power of Partnerships: How international cooperation changes the lives of women and girls
At UNFPA, we have seen time and again how collective action fuels change. Behind every woman who steps into her power, there’s a network of people, institutions, and communities…
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20 March 2025
Press Release
Burundi faces growing refugee crisis as UNFPA scales up life-saving support
As over 64,000 refugees flee conflict in eastern DRC, UNFPA is scaling up life-saving health and protection services for women, girls, and young people arriving in Burundi. With…
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17 March 2025
Statement
Why I write: Hussein’s two years of humanitarian work in South Sudan
For the past two years, I have had the privilege of working as an Emergency Coordinator with UNFPA in South Sudan. This role has taken me to remote villages, crowded transit…
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07 March 2025
News
Invest. Sustain. Empower. UNFPA stands #WithHer
When resources dwindle, it’s women and girls who bear the heaviest burden, their health and dignity compromised. The progress made to advance women and girls' rights is undeniable…
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