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18 February 2016
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Report from Yemen: Transforming the lives of women in a conflict zone
SHABWAH, Yemen – The nearly year-old conflict in Yemen has now embroiled 21 of the country’s 22 governorates, civilian casualties are increasingly common,…
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02 November 2015
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As Yemen conflict drags on, women’s vulnerability grows
HARADH, Yemen – Conditions for Yemeni women and girls are deteriorating as the conflict in Yemen drags on. The stress and chaos of the crisis, coupled with entrenched gender…
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22 September 2015
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Violence, inequality plague women in conflict-ravaged Yemen
The 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly is currently underway in New York…
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11 September 2015
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Yemen conflict takes massive toll on health systems
HAJJAH, Yemen – Mustafa rushed his pregnant wife to the hospital closest to their remote town in Yemen’s Hajjah Governorate. There, she delivered a girl named Bushra – but the…
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29 June 2015
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Yemen’s deadly conflict aggravates plight of women
SHABWA, Yemen – Three months after conflict erupted in Yemen, violence is intensifying across the country, according to United Nations reports. Over 2,800 people have been killed,…
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07 October 2013
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October 2012 Eight million Euros for Reproductive Health in Yemen
On October 7th, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the German Bank for Development KfW signed an agreement for a two-year long program to address issues concerned…
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01 May 2013
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May 2013 GBV trainings for health service providers and Police Personnel
May 2013- In the course of two weeks, the Yemeni Family Care Association (YFCA) in coordination with the Women National Committee (WNC) organized two trainings on Gender-based…
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09 March 2013
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March 2013 Marking International Day of Midwives in Yemen
Dr Najeeba AL-Shawafi, Deputy Minister of Public Health and Population -Population Sector- attended the event in which she congratulated all the midwives in Yemen and highlighted…
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04 March 2013
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March 2013 How to Respond to Sexual and Gender Based Violence Workshop
4-6 March, 2013-With support of United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the Charitable Society for Social Welfare (CSSW) held a three-day workshop on how to prevent and respond to…
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