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A chance encounter leads to critical maternal care in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Stories & Blogs UNFPAApr 04, 2025(News )

What Ms. Azina didn’t know was that without urgent healthcare, both her pregnancy and childbirth could also hold deadly consequences.

“I witnessed unimaginable horrors”: Sexual violence used as weapon of terror against women and girls across Sudan

Stories & Blogs UNFPAApr 02, 2025(News )

There are alarming reports of sexual violence being used as a weapon of terror across Sudan. Over 12 million women and girls – and increasingly men and boys – are estimated to be at risk of assault.

Impact of US funding cuts on the global AIDS response — 28 March 2025 update

Stories & Blogs UNAIDSMar 28, 2025(Story )

Countries are continuing to adapt to the recent cuts to US funding for the global HIV response. The impacts of HIV service disruptions are being more clearly understood as more granular information becomes available.

“Life is dangerous for women in this camp”: In the Central African Republic, survivors of sexual violence lose critical support as funding is slashed

Stories & Blogs UNFPAMar 19, 2025(News )

The Korsi refugee camp in Birao, in northern Central African Republic, is home to around 18,000 refugees as well as returnees fleeing the conflict in Sudan.

UN deputy chief encourages RC solidarity with African youth for SDG acceleration

Stories & Blogs UN DCOApr 25, 2024(Story )

Africa's youth and women were at the heart of discussions during UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed’s annual meeting with Resident Coordinators from across the continent.

UN deputy chief urges Resident Coordinators across Africa to maximize their convening power to tackle the unprecedented polycrisis

Stories & Blogs UN DCOMar 03, 2023(Story )

The Deputy Secretary-General called 2023 a defining year to rescue the SDGs, with several critical milestones coming up.

Unlocking the potential of Least Developed Countries: A Resident Coordinator's perspective

Stories & Blogs UN DCOMar 02, 2023(Story )

one of the planet’s greatest untapped resources and a clear battleground for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals