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10 December 2020
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European Union, UNICEF and UNFPA Join Forces to Improve Health Services for Mothers and Children in Yemen
A contribution from the European Union is enabling UNICEF and UNFPA to continue providing vital lifesaving maternal and newborn health care services in Yemen.
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07 December 2020
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After years of conflict, Yemen remains the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, a UNFPA 2021 appeal shows
A new Humanitarian Action Overview report released by UNFPA names Yemen as the country where the needs of women and girls in humanitarian emergencies are greatest.
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20 November 2020
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Saving lives in rural Al Hudaydah
Al Tuhayta, Al-Hudaydah: KhawlaMizjaji, a 23-year-old mother of three, lives in a remote area in Al Hudaydah Governorate. In her last months of pregnancy, Khawla was suffering…
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16 November 2020
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Strengthening monitoring of maternal mortality in Yemen
In partnership with Ministry of Public Health and Population, UNFPA conducted a two-day induction workshop in Aden on surveillance and response to maternal and perinatal deaths…
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04 November 2020
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A New Youth, Peace & Security Pact for Yemen
Launching the Youth, Peace and Security Pact" (YPS Pact) to enhance the role of youth in peace-making processes at the national and local level. The launch also coincides with the…
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28 October 2020
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KSRelief and UNFPA Sign New Agreement to Improve Women’s Protection Services in Yemen
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Humanitarian Aid & Relief Centre announced a contribution of US$ 1.6 million today to support the efforts of UNFPA in providing emergency gender-based…
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04 October 2020
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Reproductive health facilities resume life-saving work, but funding remains scarce
With limited funding coming in, UNFPA has been able to resume operations in some key health facilities across the country. But much more support is needed.
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04 October 2020
Press Release
Netherlands helps to boost access to life-saving reproductive health supplies for women and girls across Yemen
The Kingdom of Netherlands contributes USD 7 million to UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, to provide life-saving emergency reproductive health medicines and supplies…
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22 September 2020
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Against the odds, delivering mental health support in Yemen
Years of war, poverty and violence have taken a serious toll on the mental health of many women and girls in Yemen. Now, the COVID-19 pandemic and related economic hardships have…
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