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Ukraine: Conflict compounds the vulnerabilities of women and girls as humanitarian needs spiral
In the days since Russia launched a military offensive in Ukraine, more than 2.1 million people have fled, seeking refuge in neighboring countries... Read more
AMBER: A healthy and safe life for women
Created by the United Nations Population Fund, UNFPA Turkey, AMBER is designed both as a calendar which facilitates women's menstrual cycle... Read more
“I don't want to get married, I want to study”
Child, early and forced marriages continue to deprive girls of their right to education, violate their right to bodily autonomy and self-... Read more
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on women and girls in Ukraine
As fighting escalates in Ukraine, UNFPA warns of the impacts on women and girls. UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, is... Read more
I will fight early marriages with all my power
In Turkey, 1 out of every 5 women between the ages of 20-49 got married before the age of 18. 1 out of every 3 women who got married before the age... Read more
I returned to my poems with hope
Turkey hosts the largest number of refugees in the world, with nearly 4 million refugees and asylum seekers, 3.6 million of whom are Syrians under... Read more
Zero Tolerance Against Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
Sexual Exploitation and Abuse is a form of violence and it constitutes an abuse of power by humanitarian aid workers and other actors engaged in... Read more
The Ministry of Interior and UNFPA Turkey organized a Women's and children's rights training for province and district governors
District and deputy governors from all over Turkey participated in the "Women and Children's Rights on the Basis of Human Rights Training... Read more
Increasing Access of Refugees with Disabilities to Services Together
The public sector, civil society and United Nations organizations came together at the “Increasing Access of Refugees with Disabilities to Protection... Read more
UNFPA Turkey continues to support the most vulnerable refugees and migrants with new centers
Turkey hosts the largest refugee and migrant population in the world, with approximately 4 million. While almost half of them are women, more than 1... Read more