News

El Salvador begins telemedicine for pregnant women, new mothers and other priority groups

A new telemedicine initiative is reaching pregnant women, new mothers, parents of young children and people in need of mental health support. © Unsplash/NCI
  • 23 September 2020
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News

From child bride to fearless face mask maker: Yemen’s safe spaces help women reclaim their lives

Women make face masks in a safe space in Yemen. © UNFPA Yemen
  • 17 August 2020
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Resources

Preventing and responding to child marriage in humanitarian settings: The global programme approach

Resource date: Jul 2020

Publisher: UNFPA, UNICEF

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Resources

Global consultation on child marriage in humanitarian settings

Resource date: Feb 2020

Publisher: UNFPA, UNICEF

The UNFPA–UNICEF Global Programme to End Child Marriage (the Global Programme) is a multi-country programme designed to support countries in the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals agenda, including target 5.3 on ending harmful practices. The programme is entering its second phase in 2020, and this new phase includes a specific focus on addressing child marriage in humanitarian settings.

Resources

Seven steps to strengthening legislation, policy and public financing to end child marriage

Resource date: Jul 2020

Publisher: UNFPA, UNICEF

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State of World Population

State of World Population 2020

Defying the practices that harm women and girls and undermine equality

Number of pages: 160

Publication date: 30 Jun 2020

Author: UNFPA

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News

Five things you didn’t know about practices that harm girls

Without urgent action, the situation for women and girls could worsen. Artwork by Fatma Mahmoud Salama Raslan.
  • 30 June 2020
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News

Sahel project helps women raise themselves, their communities from poverty

Ms. Brema trains women in her village to become electricians. © Vincent Tremeau/Banque mondiale
  • 16 June 2020
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News

Demand for counselling services spikes in Palestine amid COVID-19 lockdown

Maysah Shalaldeh, a social worker, provides counselling over the phone. Maysah Shalaldeh, a social worker
  • 02 June 2020
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Resources

Technical Note on Convergent Programming

Resource date: Apr 2020

Author: UNFPA, UNICEF

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