UNFPA Arabstates | Publications

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FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION IN ARAB REGION

Female genital mutilation (FGM) is considered a human rights violation and is condemned in several international conventions and treaties. The Arab region is home to 50 million cas...

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PROMOTING TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE APPROACH TO END HARMFUL PRACTICES IN THE ARAB REGION

“Promoting transitional justice approach to end harmful practices in the Arab region” examines the applicability of transitional justice approach, which is used...

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Yemen Response: Situation Report #03 October - December 2021

As 2021 came to a close, Yemen remained one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, with some 20.7 million people in need of some form of humanitarian assistance or protect...

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Menstrual Hygiene Management in Emergencies

'Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) refers to a range of interventions that enable women and girls to manage their monthly menstrual flow in a safe, dignified and hygienic way....

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Joint Technical Brief on Stillbirth Situation and Way Forward for the East Mediterranean, Arab States, and Middle East and North Africa Region

The aim of this joint technical brief by WHO EMRO/ UNFPA ASRO/ UNICEF MENARO is to disseminate the situation analysis findings on stillbirths in the region, and to renew the global...

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Women and Girls Choose: Cash Assistance in GBV Case Management Saves Lives

As part of the humanitarian response in Lebanon, UNFPA Lebanon piloted the integration of cash assistance within GBV case management services. UNFPA implemented three different typ...

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Integrating Cash Assistance into GBV Case Management: A Lebanon Case Study

As part of a coordinated response to gender-based violence (GBV), UNFPA and its partners provide a structured GBV case management process to survivors that can include referrals to...

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2022 Gender Based Violence Advocacy Brief

The year 2021 marked the end of the 10th year of the conflict in Syria — one of the largest and longest modern humanitarian crises in the world. Ongoing insecurity, a deepeni...

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Bridges to Hope: Key findings from the Regional Impact Assessment of UNFPA’s Syria Response / 2021

Since the onset of the Syria crisis, UNFPA has been providing sexual and reproductive health and gender-based violence services to Syrian refugees, displaced people, and host commu...