UNFPA Arabstates | Publications

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Community-driven innovation to end female genital mutilation in the Arab region - Five life-changing stories

Female genital mutilation (FGM) is an extreme form of violence against women and girls. It is a severe human rights violation with life-long consequences for hundreds of millions o...

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Taking Stock: Sexual and Reproductive and Health and Rights in Climate Commitments: A Global Review

The Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) are the most central and globally representative climate policy documents that outline the national climate plans of countries that h...

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UNFPA Libya Flood Response Flash Appeal - September 2023

This flash appeal is consolidated by UNFPA Libya country office to address the immediate humanitarian response needs of 440,160 women and girls, including up to 230,000 of reproduc...

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THE NEED FOR INTEGRATED CLIMATE CHANGE ACTION IN SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND GENDER BASED VIOLENCE PROGRAMMING - EVIDENCE AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE ARAB REGION

Climate change is the greatest environmental challenge of our time and is a major threat to the vision of human-centred sustainable development as outlined in the International ...

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UNFPA Libya Flood Response Situation Report #1

Heavy rains, caused by Storm Daniel, swept through Libya's northeastern region on Sunday, 10 September, causing flash floods, the collapse of two dams near Derna and overflowin...

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The sixth review of the International Conference on Population and Development in the Arab region - Ten years after the 2013 Cairo Declaration: regional review report

This report was jointly prepared by the United Nations Population Fund’s Arab States Regional Office (UNFPA-ASRO), the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Weste...

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Youth Declaration - Sixth Regional Review of the International Conference on Population and Development in the Arab Region

We, young people from the Arab region, gathered at the Regional Consultation for Adolescents and Youth on the Sixth Regional Review of the International Conference on Population an...

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The case for investment in the three transformative results in the Arab region

As 2030 quickly approaches, there is an urgent need for investment in UNFPA's three transformative results. This document estimates the benefits and costs of ending u...

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The cost of child marriage over the life cycle of girls and women: Evidence from Egypt, Iraq, Jordan and Tunisia

Child marriage violates human rights and is a significant impediment to achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Although progress has been made in reducing child mar...