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UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) is the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency.
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UNFPA Executive Director Ms Diene Keita condemns the shocking attack at El Fasher Maternity Hospital in
#Sudan
. At least 460 patients and their families were reportedly killed, after the Rapid Support Forces seized the city. The world must not stand silent. See her statement:
unf.pa/sor
21 days ago
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“The baby is coming and I am terrified.” Fear for mothers in #Gaza like Riman, comes not only from the lack of healthcare, but the lack of food. Stand with them by helping
@unfpa.org
#Gaza
provide lifesaving care:
https://unf.pa/gaza
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7 days ago
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Women need more than a seat at the table. They need: ✅ an inclusive society where they feel seen, heard and valued ✅ a gender-equal world where they can thrive See how
@unfpa.org
is working to make these
#GlobalGoals
a reality:
https://unf.pa/equality
13 days ago
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On 25 October, Rapid Support Forces (RSF) entered the city of El Fasher, #Sudan unleashing a wave of violence. Hear about the horrors one man witnessed during his escape, as shared with
@unfpa.org
and
@pbsnews.org
. ✍🏼 Nick Schifrin and
@zebaism.bsky.social
#Sudan
#KeepEyesOnSudan
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14 days ago
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UNFPA Executive Director Ms Diene Keita condemns the shocking attack at El Fasher Maternity Hospital in
#Sudan
. At least 460 patients and their families were reportedly killed, after the Rapid Support Forces seized the city. The world must not stand silent. See her statement:
unf.pa/sor
21 days ago
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Thank you,
@tomfletcherun.bsky.social
, for highlighting the life-saving medical supplies that
@unfpa.org
is delivering in
#Gaza
, and our incredible colleagues and partners on the ground who make it all possible 🧡
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23 days ago
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“I cannot unsee what I have seen.” The immense destruction in #Gaza, which
@unfpa.org
#Gaza
Deputy Executive Director for Management Andrew Saberton witnessed on his recent visit, is a daily reality for women and girls. They need a massive increase in aid to survive and rebuild their shattered lives.
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24 days ago
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Forced from their homes by conflict and disaster, girls are increasingly seeing their rights and futures threatened. See how they are creating a more hopeful future in refugee camps around the world, with the support of
@unfpa.org
:
https://unf.pa/clf
about 1 month ago
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What’s on Ms. Diene Keita's mind as she’s officially sworn in as the new
@unfpa.org
Executive Director? 📽 Watch the full video and walk the halls of the
#UnitedNations
with our new Executive Director.
#GlobalGoals
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about 1 month ago
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Yes, Ms. Diene Keita! Girls caught in crises are calling for safety, dignity and human rights. With our support, they can build a brighter future for themselves and their communities. See the
@unfpa.org
Executive Director’s statement on the
#DayOfTheGirl
:
unfpa.org
about 1 month ago
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@unfpa.org
condemns in the strongest terms the repeated attacks on El Fasher Maternity Hospital in
#Sudan
. The latest strike on 7 October – the third in a week – reportedly killed at least 12 people. See our statement: https://unf.pa/uso
#KeepEyesOnSudan
about 1 month ago
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After two years of relentless bombardment, most women and girls in #Gaza have been left with nothing. Many have been displaced so many times they’ve lost count.
@unfpa.org
#Gaza
continues to support them but they need a sustained ceasefire, a massive increase in aid, and lasting peace.
about 1 month ago
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⚠️ Online abuse should NOT be the norm. Policymakers, tech companies and social media platforms must act to protect digital spaces for girls. Join
@unfpa.org
in saying NO to all forms of violence against women and girls online: https://unf.pa/tfgbv
#ENDViolence
about 2 months ago
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⚠️ 500 girls get pregnant every day in the
#Philippines
. See how young leaders are helping to reduce teen pregnancy among their peers through a collaborative initiative by
@unfpa.org
,
@unicef.org
, and
@who.int
:
unf.pa/emy
#YouthLeadership
about 2 months ago
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🗣️ “It gives us hope that someone sees us, hears us and cares.” For women like Samira, 38, mobile safe spaces in #WestBank have made accessing care and support easier and safer. See how
@unfpa.org
#WestBank
is supporting such lifelines for women and girls in crisis:
https://unf.pa/hsm
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Holding space for hope: Mobile health teams are a lifeline for survivors of gender-based violence in Hebron
HEBRON, Occupied Palestinian Territory – Ayat, 29, is a mother of four and pregnant. She lives in Deir Al Shams, a rural community in southern Hebron where there are no nearby health services, no plac...
https://unf.pa/hsm
about 2 months ago
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Fatima died in childbirth en route to emergency care in #Yemen. “Her preventable death was a direct consequence of funding cuts”, said
@unfpa.org
Representative for Yemen Enshrah Ahmed. Read about the tragic loss of live-saving services: https://unf.pa/dba 🗞️
@theguardian.com
✍️
@katlay.bsky.social
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Death by aid cuts: how a decision in the US led to the loss of a mother in Yemen
While the Trump administration claims no one will die over the axing of its overseas development budgets, aid agencies say the action will cost at least 3 million lives. Fatima and her baby were among...
https://unf.pa/dba
about 2 months ago
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"Let us honour Beijing and Cairo not with words, but with urgent action." 📽 See
@unfpa.org
Executive Director Ms. Diene Keita's remarks during the
#Beijing30
High-Level Meeting at
#UNGA
: https://unf.pa/bhl
#GlobalGoals
about 2 months ago
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🚫 Child marriage is a human rights violation. And yet, it remains widespread globally. See how
@unfpa.org
is taking action to
#ENDChildMarriage
: https://unf.pa/chu
#GlobalGoals
2 months ago
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Attacks on hospitals and health clinics in #Gaza City are depriving pregnant women of vital care. Those fleeing are forced to deliver without a skilled birth attendant, risking their and their and newborn’s lives. See the statement from
@unfpa.org
#Gaza
https://unf.pa/agc
#CeasefireNow
2 months ago
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UNFPA
Tom Fletcher
2 months ago
Survivors of sexual violence shared unimaginable pain – scars on body & mind. And quiet courage amid tears. Centres like La Cay Fanm provide medical care, psychosocial support & a space for dignity. But it’s underfunded & under threat. We must sustain this vital work.
#Haiti
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@tomfletcherun.bsky.social
met survivors of gender-based violence yesterday at a safe space in
#Haiti
supported by
@unfpa.org
. Their stories of suffering and gang violence left him determined to secure more resources to protect women and girls. Learn more:
unf.pa/fsr
📸: Vario Sérant
2 months ago
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“I saw our house had collapsed with my family underneath.” Salma, 15, is among thousands of women and girls traumatized by the earthquake in #Afghanistan on August 31. See how
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—is delivering emergency care:
https://unf.pa/waa
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“Women and girls are traumatized” after earthquake shatters communities in eastern Afghanistan
KUNAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan – When 15-year-old Salma* said goodbye to her mother and siblings to spend the weekend at her grandmother’s house, she had no idea it would be the last time she would see t...
https://unf.pa/waa
2 months ago
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Long distances and bad roads put lives at risk in #Benin. 🏍️ Bike ambulances are now helping new mothers receive life-saving care. See how
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitesNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—and Takeda are working to make
#motherhood
safer:
https://t.co/rMKJDfM7ZC
2 months ago
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#Midwives are indispensable in maternal healthcare as they: 🟠 take care of women and newborns 🟠 provide family planning services 🟠 advance women’s and girls' rights See how
@unfpa.org
#Midwives
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—is supporting their work:
https://unf.pa/mid
2 months ago
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Funding cuts are cuts to women’s: 🟠 survival 🟠 dignity 🟠 rights Women in
#Yemen
are paying the price. They need funding to be restored.
#InvestInHumanity
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2 months ago
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Hundreds of thousands of women and girls have fled #Sudan’s war, only to be faced with violence again in #Chad. Read their stories and join
@unfpa.org
to help ensure justice for the survivors of sexual violence: https://unf.pa/srv ✍
@caitlin-kelly.bsky.social
🗞
@aljazeera.com
#Sudan
#Chad
#EndRapeInWar
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Sudanese rape victims speak from Chad’s refugee camps
Hundreds of thousands of women and girls have fled Sudan’s war, only to be faced with violence again in Chad.
https://unf.pa/srv
2 months ago
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Within hours of this week's earthquake in #Afghanistan,
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—deployed emergency response teams to provide lifesaving health and protection services to women and girls. Get the full picture of our response:
https://unf.pa/pwf
3 months ago
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Contraception saves lives by ensuring healthy pregnancies and preventing infections. This #WorldSexualHealthDay, see how
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—is protecting the fundamental right of
#SexualJustice
:
https://unf.pa/wshd
3 months ago
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Contraception isn't just about health—it's about freedom! ✨ With it, you're the one in control, shaping your own future. Join
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—to champion bodily autonomy for all: https://unf.pa/wshd
#SexualJustice
3 months ago
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Our hearts go out to all those affected by the 6.0 magnitude
#earthquake
that struck
#Afghanistan
.
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—is on the ground providing urgent care.
3 months ago
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⚠️ Obstetric fistula is one of the most serious and tragic childbirth injuries. But up to 95% of vaginal fistula can be closed surgically. See what
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—is doing to
#EndFistula
: https://
unf.pa/efq
3 months ago
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Enough is enough! World leaders must: 🟠 stop attacks on healthcare 🟠 end impunity for perpetrators 🟠 impose consequences for breaching international law Learn more from
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency: https://unf.pa/chh
#ActForHumanity
3 months ago
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🚫No food 🚫No clean water 🚫No safe space to play 🚫No access to education Listen to Inas' plea for the children of
#Gaza
and help unfpa.org—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—deliver lifesaving care: https://unf.pa/lml
#CeasefireNow
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3 months ago
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Health workers in conflict zones deliver live-saving care to women and girls. World leaders must protect them. Let
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—explain what needs to change: https://unf.pa/chh
#ActForHumanity
3 months ago
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🏳️🌈 Schools are pivotal to helping end discrimination against #LGBTQIA+ people through inclusive #SexualityEducation 🧡 Join
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—in dispelling harmful myths: https://unf.pa/mta
#StandUp4HumanRights
#SexEducation
3 months ago
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💭 Imagine a hunger that never ends, one that threatens your very life. What would you wish for your next meal? 📽 See what Kareem is dreaming about and help
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—deliver lifesaving care: https://unf.pa/lml
#CeasefireNow
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3 months ago
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🚨 Women’s health and protection facilities have become battlegrounds. It’s costing women their lives. Join
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—in calling on world leaders to step up and provide protection: https://unf.pa/chh
#ActForHumanity
3 months ago
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📣 Calling world leaders! Healthcare is being attacked with impunity in crises around the world. It’s time for you to put a stop to it 🛑 Let
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—explain what needs to change: https://unf.pa/chh
#ActForHumanity
3 months ago
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#DidYouKnow: Gender equality is linked to sexual and reproductive health and rights? All women and girls deserve choices about their bodies and futures. Let
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—show you why we need to listen
to them: unf.
pa/choices
3 months ago
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🚨 Famine has been declared in #Gaza. Mothers are starving to keep their children alive. They need a #CeasefireNow and sustained, rapid and significantly scaled-up aid delivery. Help
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—deliver lifesav
ing care: https://
unf.pa/lml
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3 months ago
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2024 was the deadliest year on record for humanitarian workers. 🚨 2025 is already on track to be worse. Hit share to join
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—in calling on world leaders to put a stop to this: https://unf.pa/chh
#ActForHumanity
3 months ago
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🚨 Health workers and humanitarians are increasingly under attack in crises. We must protect those who protect humanity. Join
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—in calling on leaders to step up and
#ActForHumanity
.
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3 months ago
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On
#WorldHumanitarianDay
and every day, our message to world leaders is simple: 🟠 Ensure unimpeded aid delivery 🟠 Protect humanitarians 🟠 Safeguard healthcare Join
@unfpa.org
's call for leaders to
#ActForHumanity
and see Diene Keita's statement:
unf.pa/ahf
3 months ago
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🤔 What stands in the way of the family you want? For many young people, finances, climate change and rising conflicts are all major barriers. See how
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—is championing their right to choose:
unf.pa/iyd25
3 months ago
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We hit the streets of
#NewYork
to ask young people a simple question: Do you want to have kids? On
#YouthDay
, hear what they have to say and join
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—to support their freedom to choose their own lives. Tell us what YOU think ⤵️
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3 months ago
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🚨 Last year, a health centre for refugees in
#Chad
had 32 staff members. Now, it has 10. The humanitarian funding crisis threatens the life-saving care needed by thousands. See how
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—is responding:
unf.pa/prc
3 months ago
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📢 Enough with "fixing" fertility rates! It’s time to fix the systems that are failing families. Real change isn’t about control, it’s about respecting choice. Drop a 💯 if you agree and find out more about
#TheRealFertilityCrisis
:
unf.pa/rfc
4 months ago
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Over 200,000 women and girls in
#Mali
have been displaced by conflict and natural disasters, cutting them off from healthcare. See how
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—helped thousands in health facilities and safe spaces last month:
unf.pa/mls6
4 months ago
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🤰🏽 Pregnancy and childbirth do not stop during humanitarian crises. That's why
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—distributes clean delivery kits. See how we’re taking action to make motherhood safer in emergencies:
unf.pa/ems
4 months ago
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This is the reality in
#Gaza
: 🟠 Tens of thousands of pregnant women and women of reproductive age are starving 🟠 Over one third of people go days without eating 🟠 Nearly a quarter live in famine-like conditions.
#OpenUpGaza
now! Learn more:
unf.pa/wco
4 months ago
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#DidYouKnow
women worldwide are not able to: 🟠 get contraception 🟠 say yes or no to sex 🟠 create the families they want Join
@unfpa.org
—the
#UnitedNations
sexual and reproductive health agency—and the millions of people saying
#MyBodyIsMyOwn
:
unf.pa/choices
#WorldPopulationDay
4 months ago
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