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WFP AND UNFPA TO SUPPORT GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE SURVIVORS IN PALESTINE
Joint WFP/UNFPA News Release 09 June 2021 WFP AND UNFPA TO SUPPORT GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE SURVIVORS IN PALESTINE JERUSALEM – The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) will support more than 5,300... Read more
Mostashari Mobile Application, in Emergencies
Mostashari Mobile App, "my counselor" in Arabic language, is the first Arabic language mobile application specialized in comprehensive... Read more
UNFPA calls all parties to ensure the full protection of women and adolescent girls
Cairo, 13 May 2021 - The United Nations Population Fund is alarmed by the number of civilian casualties, including children and women caused by the current escalation between the Israelis and the... Read more
UN Women and UNFPA join forces to combat rising gender-based violence in Palestine
UN Women and UNFPA have received $3 Million from the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (UN CERF) to primarily support women- and... Read more
Japan grants USD 947,700 to Women’s health, supporting urgent protection needs of sexual and reproductive health and breast cancer in vulnerable communities in Palestine
RAMALLAH, Palestine 28 April 2021 – The Government of Japan contributed USD 947,700 in support of UNFPA’s humanitarian response to the protection and... Read more
Celebrate women leaders on the frontlines of the COVID-19 response and beyond
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem International Women’s Day 8 March 2021 All over the world, women lead. They lead peace processes, run businesses, establish hospitals and... Read more
Providing safe spaces for survivors of violence, even during COVID-19
Gender-based violence (GBV) rooms provide safe and private spaces for survivors of violence seeking medical, psychological, and social support in the... Read more
“Midwifery is a great and honorable profession” – a midwife’s story
“A midwife ensures a pleasant birth and a happy mother and baby. I loved supporting women when they were most in need”. When Laila Masharfa began to... Read more
Palestinian Multiple Indicators Cluster Survey (PMICS) 2019-2020, announced
The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, in cooperation with UNICEF, announced the main results of the Palestinian Multiple Indicator Cluster... Read more
Standing up for human rights more important than ever
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on Human Rights Day Realizing human rights, equal and inalienable for every person, is the most just and meaningful goal of any society. Human... Read more