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28 April 2020
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Millions more cases of violence, child marriage, female genital mutilation, unintended pregnancy expected due to the COVID-19 pa

Millions more cases of violence, child marriage, female genital mutilation, unintended pregnancy expected due to the COVID-19 pandemic

A clear view of the toll of the COVID-19 pandemic is only beginning to take shape, but experts estimate the human cost could be extraordinary. The... Read more

24 April 2020
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UNFPA Global Response Plan for COVID-19 Outbreak

UNFPA Global Response Plan for COVID-19 Outbreak

“The COVID-19 pandemic is the greatest test that we have faced since the formation of the United Nations”. - António Guterres, United Nations... Read more

22 April 2020
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Ensuring access to HIV medications amid the coronavirus pandemic

Ensuring access to HIV medications amid the coronavirus pandemic

ISTANBUL, Turkey — Natali Kopaliani thought that her trip to Istanbul would be a short one. Natali is a migrant, travels to Turkey from time to time... Read more

14 April 2020
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The private sector can make a difference during the COVID-19 outbreak

The private sector can make a difference during the COVID-19 outbreak

UNFPA has just published a brief note "Private Sector and COVID-19: The Role of the Private Sector in Pandemic Response".

13 April 2020
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Friends of UNFPA Turkey: We will leave no one behind

Friends of UNFPA Turkey: We will leave no one behind

UNFPA Turkey released a video on social media with the support of Turkish actors and singers to give a powerful message of solidarity and inclusion... Read more

6 April 2020
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COVID-19 affects youth, women, underprivileged negatively; endangers sexual health

COVID-19 affects youth, women, underprivileged negatively; endangers sexual health

Young people exposed to COVID-19 are as likely as old people to become infected and contagious. Young people’s education has been severely impacted... Read more

20 March 2020
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As pandemic rages, women and girls face intensified risks

As pandemic rages, women and girls face intensified risks

UNITED NATIONS, New York – As the COVID-19 pandemic rages around the world, governments are taking unprecedented measures to limit the spread of the... Read more

20 March 2020
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Safe Delivery - Even Now (UNFPA Coronavirus Disease Global Response Appeal)

Safe Delivery - Even Now (UNFPA Coronavirus Disease Global Response Appeal)

The Novel Coronavirus was designated a "public health emergency of international concern" on 30 January 2020 by the World Health... Read more

19 March 2020
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As COVID-19 continues to spread, pregnant and breastfeeding women advised to take precautions

As COVID-19 continues to spread, pregnant and breastfeeding women advised to take precautions

Pregnant women should take routine preventative actions to avoid infection with the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19), UNFPA announced in a... Read more

30 July 2019
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Women and Children First!

Demet Demirkır, a journalist from Haberturk.com, visited UNFPA's Women and Girls Safe Space located in Eskişehir to talk to the center staff and... Read more

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