Women and Girls Are Still Being Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic: How You Can Give Hope This Holiday Season We’re coming into the second winter of the COVID-19 pandemic and, despite some uncertainty with breakthrough cases and the new Omicron variant, things are looking up. The
The Uneven Consequences of Climate Change: COP26, Women, Girls, and the Costs of Inaction Climate change multiplies existing inequalities and hits people facing the greatest challenges hardest. In many, many cases, this means women and girls. At
Turning Cold: The Impact of Winter Weather on Women’s Reproductive Health and Rights When you think of places like Afghanistan, Syria, or Iraq, you might picture expansive deserts and a burning sun. But in reality, much
Supporting safe birth amid deteriorating situation in Afghanistan DAIKUNDI, Afghanistan The delivery of reproductive health services, including safe birth, was seriously affected by the worsening situation in Afghanistan.
The Democratic Republic of Congo, No Matter What This article contains stories of sexual assault, including toward children. Please take care when reading. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is
Friends of UNFPA Statement on Paid Family Leave Friends of UNFPA stands with elected officials and activists in the United States advocating for a federally mandated paid family
What You Made Possible: Explore Our 2020 Annual Report Thank you for standing up for women and girls around the world, no matter what. Now, in our first-ever interactive
Out of Gas: Fuel Shortage Threatens Health Care System and Women and Girls Gangs have gained greater control in Haiti in recent months following the assassination of Haiti’s president and a massive earthquake. Now, a fuel shortage is
UNFPA Around the World: Haiti with Yves Sassenrath Amanda Seller, the Chief Executive Officer of Friends of UNFPA, spoke with Yves Sassenrath, UNFPA’s Representative in Haiti, about his work there after the recent political unrest and devastating earthquake. Watch
Friends of UNFPA Presents: A Q&A with With Grace Filmmaker Austin Meyer Friends of UNFPA is hosting a public virtual screening of With Grace, a new National Geographic short documentary film. The
