News

Imprisoned, quarantined women need hygiene supplies in El Salvador

UNFPA and UN Women have distributed more than 1,300 dignity kits containing essential hygiene supplies such as soap and menstrual pads to women living in prisons and quarantine centres. © UNFPA El Salvador

21 April 2020

Resources

COVID-19 Situation Report No. 1 for UNFPA Arab States

Resource date: Apr 2020

Author: UNFPA ASRO

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COVID-19 Situation Report No. 1 for UNFPA Eastern and Southern Africa

Resource date: Apr 2020

Author: UNFPA ESA

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COVID-19 Situation Report No. 1 for UNFPA Latin America and the Caribbean

Resource date: Apr 2020

Author: UNFPA LAC

News

When quarantine is unsafe: Domestic violence survivors seek help in Ukraine

Calls to the National Hotline on Combatting Domestic Violence increased by more than 25 per cent in the first two weeks of quarantine. © La Strada Ukraine

15 April 2020

Resources

COVID-19 Situation Report No. 1 for UNFPA Asia and Pacific

Resource date: Apr 2020

Author: UNFPA APRO

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COVID-19 Situation Report No. 1 for UNFPA Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Resource date: Apr 2020

Author: UNFPA EECA

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COVID-19 Situation Report No. 1 for UNFPA West and Central Africa

Resource date: Apr 2020

Author: UNFPA WCARO

News

Ethiopia's midwives grapple with the COVID-19 while ensuring safe delivery

“I will not succumb to short-lived challenges and give up,” says Dawit Mequanint, a midwife in Ethiopia. © Ethiopian Midwives Association

14 April 2020

Updates

UK steps up with new support to help UNFPA protect women and girls from COVID-19

14 Apr 2020

UNFPA's global appeal for COVID-19 funding prioritizes countries with weak public health and social support systems like Yemen. © UNFPA Yemen

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