11 July 2024
Press Release
Arab countries that prioritize women and girls in their development efforts have made significant progress in the face of polycrisis and emerging megatrends.
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Statement
In a groundbreaking move, renowned media experts across the Arab region united to join forces with the ICPD Regional Media Coalition. Together, they launched a momentous regional…
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Press Release
Over the past year, humanitarian funding from the European Union (EU) has enabled the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to deliver much-needed care and protection to nearly…
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Story
Morocco has made significant progress in reducing maternal mortality in recent years, with the maternal mortality rate now only slightly above the target of 70 deaths per 100,000…
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Press Release
The Second Regional High-Level Meeting (HLM) on Young People’s Learning, Skilling, and Transition to Decent Work concluded today. Hosted by Tunisia at the Palais des Congrès in…
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News
Women rarely start wars but often suffer most from them – driven from their homes, separated from their families, deprived of livelihoods and subjected to violence. Their bodies…
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News
DARFUR/KHARTOUM, Sudan – Aisha* lost both her parents last year, aged just 17. “I was left alone at home. I couldn’t reach out to any of my relatives because the situation was…
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Statement
It’s very difficult to talk about ‘early recovery,’ given the calamitous humanitarian situation in Gaza today. First, there has to be an immediate ceasefire, as the UN Security…
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Story
“In my 25 years as a midwife, one of my most challenging cases was a high-risk pregnancy of a woman carrying twin fetuses,” says Yusra, 47, midwife in Deir Ezzor, Syria.
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