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![UNFPA report identifies rising population anxiety, urges radical rethink of how countries address changing demographics UNFPA report identifies rising population anxiety, urges radical rethink of how countries address changing demographics](https://eeca.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/banner_1000x560_22.png?itok=z55nF2Sw)
UNFPA report identifies rising population anxiety, urges radical rethink of how countries address changing demographics
New data reveals population anxieties are widespread and governments are increasingly adopting policies aimed at raising, lowering or maintaining... Read more
![Telegram channel provides a lifeline to refugee mothers in Moldova Telegram channel provides a lifeline to refugee mothers in Moldova](https://eeca.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/screenshot_2023-03-17_at_14.50.50_1000x560_0.png?itok=Pj7oEC_5)
Telegram channel provides a lifeline to refugee mothers in Moldova
"I want to help because I am a refugee and a mother myself,” said Anastasia Chernenkaya, 33. Anastasia fled Odesa and arrived in Moldova in... Read more
![UNFPA delivers dignity kits and basic health service support to people living in a temporary camp in Şanlıurfa, Türkiye. UNFPA and local partners are providing psychosocial support, dignity kits and health services across temporary camps in Syria and Türkiye. © UNFPA Türkiye/Gözde Kumru Uçak UNFPA delivers dignity kits and basic health service support to people living in a temporary camp in Şanlıurfa, Türkiye.](https://eeca.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/0222-232023_unfpa_phgozdekumru_15.jpg?itok=loU33A8a)
5 reasons women and girls in Syria and Türkiye need your support right now
The numbers are beyond comprehension: Over 9 million people in Türkiye in Türkiye and 9 million in Syria affected by two massive earthquakes. Among... Read more
![Refugee women are emerging as a new generation of Ukrainians: resilient, strong, and determined to build a better future. Refugee women are emerging as a new generation of Ukrainians: resilient, strong, and determined to build a better future.](https://eeca.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/moldova-safespace-1000x560v1.jpg?itok=xshx5zvx)
One year into the war, displaced Ukrainian women are determined to persevere
Everything changed when Marina fled the war in Ukraine. She left behind a successful career and a robust family support network, arriving in Moldova... Read more
![A group of 3 women hug. They are outdoors and there is snow in the background.](https://eeca.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/9-1000x560.jpeg?itok=PmyDdkdh)
A year on from Russia’s full-scale invasion in Ukraine, tackling the onslaught on health and rights for generations of women and girls
UKRAINE – “All of this reminds us that life continues, even during war.” Tetyana Postolovska, an obstetrician and gynaecologist, works in a UNFPA... Read more
![A mother and her child stand outdoors. They are wearing jackets and winter hats, and looking into the camera.](https://eeca.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/whatsapp_image_2023-02-23_at_3.12.34_pm.jpeg?itok=pN-DGFHr)
Women and girls still suffering immense hardship as war in Ukraine passes one year mark
One year on from Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, warns of the war’s... Read more
![Earthquake survivors include 344,000 pregnant women who urgently require reproductive healthcare Earthquake survivors include 344,000 pregnant women who urgently require reproductive healthcare](https://eeca.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/img-news-en_0_1_0.gif?itok=nktYNDAA)
Earthquake survivors include 356,000 pregnant women who urgently require reproductive healthcare
Among the survivors of the earthquakes that devastated lives in Türkiye and Syria are around 356,000 pregnant women who urgently need access to... Read more
![Women wait hopefully for their relatives to be reached in rescue efforts in Andiyaman, Türkiye, following the devastating earthquakes that struck on 6 February. © UNFPA Türkiye/Eren Korkmaz Women wait hopefully for their relatives to be reached in rescue efforts in Andiyaman, Türkiye.](https://eeca.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/up11efx_banner-1000x560.jpg?itok=LCKPlHu9)
Survivors face new risks in earthquake-ravaged Türkiye as health and protection services brought to the brink
I’ve seen war, but this is even beyond that.” Fatma, 40, is from Idlib in northwest Syria, but lives with her four children in Adıyaman, in southern... Read more
![a white card shows a pink circle with a cell phone on top of it. The phone shows an application.](https://eeca.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/4th_variant_0.jpg?itok=QD0mnC2C)
UNFPA and amma.family jointly bring quality reproductive health information to millions of app users
ISTANBUL/HONG KONG, 17 February 2023 – UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, and amma.family, an app developer for women... Read more
![“I lost everything in one minute”: Women and girls in dire need as earthquake emergency engulfs Türkiye and Syria “I lost everything in one minute”: Women and girls in dire need as earthquake emergency engulfs Türkiye and Syria](https://eeca.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/styles/news_list/public/news/image_21.png?itok=k8THaypd)
“I lost everything in one minute”: Women and girls in dire need as earthquake emergency engulfs Türkiye and Syria
“We were too scared. We left our houses immediately and couldn’t take anything for the birth, not a single baby cloth. There was no one to... Read more