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Situation Report
UNFPA Regional Syria Crisis / COVID-19 Response: Overview of 2020 Funding Requirements
The crisis in Syria has been globally recognised as one of the worst humanitarian crises of our time. As of 2020, more than 11.7 million people inside Syria are in need, while clos...
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COVID-19: How Can Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) Include Marginalized and Vulnerable People in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
Some segments of our societies, particularly women, internally- displaced people, migrants, refugees, the elderly and people with disability are among those who may experience the ...
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Multi-sectoral Arab Strategy for Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health 2019-2030
In spite of the decrease in maternal and child mortality ratios in the Arab region between 1990 and 2015 to levels below the global average (as the child mortality rate fell by 63%...
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REPORTING ON GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE DURING PUBLIC HEALTH CRISES
During a pandemic, lockdowns, curfews and other restrictions on movement are deemed necessary preventative health measures that can save millions of lives. For women and girls, the...
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Ageing and COVID-19 in the Arab region: Leaving no one behind
Older persons are the most vulnerable to COVID-19 and therefore more likely to require hospitalization when infected. Ageing is commonly associated with morbidities such as hyperte...
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Situation Report
COVID-19 Situation Report No. 4 for UNFPA Arab States
Regional Highlight: All countries in the region have now confirmed COVID-19 cases with a consistent increase...
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Impact of Public Health Emergencies on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Reproductive Rights in the Arab Region
In the last decade the world has experienced many public health emergencies, similar to the current novel COVID19 pandemic (e.g. Ebola, MERS, Cholera, Polio and Zika epidemics). De...
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Situation Report
COVID-19 - UNFPA Global Response Plan – Revised June 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic constitutes the largest global public health crisis in a century, with daunting health and socioeconomic challenges. Governments are taking unprecedented meas...
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Technical Reports and Document
COVID-19 DISRUPTING SDG 5.3: ELIMINATING FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION
This technical note supports the development of preparedness and response plans for addressing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on girls and women at risk of and affected by fem...
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