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Netherlands helps to boost access to life-saving reproductive health supplies for women and girls across Yemen

calendar_today 04 October 2020

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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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Reproductive health facilities resume life-saving work, but funding remains scarce

calendar_today 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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Against the odds, delivering mental health support in Yemen

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

calendar_today 17 August 2020

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

Salwa, 35, has survived child marriage, three abusive husbands, crushing poverty and years of grinding conflict. But now she is building a new life for herself.

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Sweden provides much need humanitarian assistance to protect vulnerable women and girls across Yemen

calendar_today 09 August 2020

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Sweden provides much need humanitarian assistance to protect vulnerable women and girls across Yemen

The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) has announced an additional contribution of SEK 30 million (US$ 3.1 million) to help UNFPA provide life-saving…

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European Union provides vital funding to sustain life-saving services for women and girls in Yemen

calendar_today 28 July 2020

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European Union provides vital funding to sustain life-saving services for women and girls in Yemen

The European Union contributed EUR 5 million to UNFPA, to provide emergency relief for displaced persons and life-saving reproductive health and mental health services to the most…

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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Supports UNFPA to Meet the Urgent Reproductive Health Needs of Women in West Coast of Yemen

calendar_today 25 June 2020

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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Supports UNFPA to Meet the Urgent Reproductive Health Needs of Women in West Coast of Yemen

UNFPA welcomes the contribution of US$2.6 million from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to provide emergency reproductive health services in western coastal areas of Yemen.

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Iceland Helps to Boost Support for Women’s Protection in Yemen

calendar_today 23 June 2020

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Iceland Helps to Boost Support for Women’s Protection in Yemen

Sana’a, 23 June 2020 – The Government of Iceland helps to boost women’s protection interventions in Yemen with a contribution of $200,000 to UNFPA, the United…

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Support to Sustain Women’s Protection Services

calendar_today 10 June 2020

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Support to Sustain Women’s Protection Services

The Government of Norway helps to sustain women’s protection interventions in Yemen with a contribution of NOK 20 million (USD $1.93 million) to UNFPA.

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