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20 September 2024
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"It was like being thrown a lifesaver": The lasting impact of UNFPA-sponsored Women and Girls Safe Spaces for Ukrainians in Romania
Women and Girls Safe Spaces provided a support network to those fleeing the war in Ukraine and empowered them to participate in their community’s recovery
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19 September 2024
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Exploring the intersection of demographics, technology and climate change on the road to COP29 in Azerbaijan
As Azerbaijan prepares to host COP29, UNFPA is highlighting how climate change is linked to population dynamics, gender equality, and sexual and reproductive health and rights.
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11 September 2024
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Rural women in Azerbaijan turn passion into profits through EU-funded entrepreneur programme
More than 100 women participated in training activities for over a year, learning the skills to become successful entrepreneurs and kickstart their business plans.
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09 September 2024
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Ukraine photo story: How mobile support centres are helping communities overcome the psychological trauma of war
UNFPA teams are helping to heal the invisible scars of a Ukrainian community that endured the horrors of occupation
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19 August 2024
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The hidden toll of Ukraine’s aid workers demands recognition on World Humanitarian Day
On World Humanitarian Day, we pay tribute to Ukraine's dedicated aid workers, who continue their vital mission despite overwhelming dangers.
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31 July 2024
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Meet the women saving lives on Ukraine's front line
The war in Ukraine continues to take a heavy toll on millions of women and girls, as well as on those providing essential services on the front line and beyond. Find out what…
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17 July 2024
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“Hope dies last”: UNFPA helpline empowers gender-based violence survivors in Azerbaijan
BAKU, Azerbaijan – Research shows that more than one third of women in Azerbaijan have been subjected to some form of violence by their partner, but few feel able to leave, seek…
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12 July 2024
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Amid the war, Ukraine is facing a demographic crisis
Monday’s deadly attack on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, which caused severe damage to the country’s largest children’s hospital and a healthcare centre for women, starkly emphasised…
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11 July 2024
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FAQs on demographic change
Populations worldwide are undergoing major shifts. Demographic change is one of five megatrends identified by the United Nations Secretary-General, which shape progress towards…
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