Childbirth shouldn’t be a death sentence. Yet for too many mothers and their newborns caught in crises it is. For just $5, a @unfpa.org Emergency Birth Kit can be the difference between life and death. Please, help us save lives 🧡 Donate now: https://unf.pa/sem

“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#Gazaprovide lifesaving care: https://unf.pa/gaza

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

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

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

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 🧡

“I cannot unsee what I have seen.” The immense destruction in #Gaza, which @unfpa.org#GazaDeputy 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.

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

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

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

🚨 @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

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#Gazacontinues to support them but they need a sustained ceasefire, a massive increase in aid, and lasting peace.

⚠️ 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

⚠️ 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

🗣️ “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#WestBankis supporting such lifelines for women and girls in crisis: https://unf.pa/hsm

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

"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

🚫 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

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

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

@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

“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

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

#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

Funding cuts are cuts to women’s: 🟠 survival 🟠 dignity 🟠 rights Women in #Yemen are paying the price. They need funding to be restored. #InvestInHumanity

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

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

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

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

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.

⚠️ 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

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

🚫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

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

🏳️‍🌈 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

💭 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

🚨 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

📣 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

#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

🚨 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 lifesaving care: https://unf.pa/lml

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

🚨 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.

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

🤔 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

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 ⤵️

🚨 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

📢 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

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

🤰🏽 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

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