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With support from Brazilian firefighters, UNFPA installs tents for health services
Dondo - With the destruction of hospitals and health centers by Cyclone Idai, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has been working to restore health services by providing hospital equipment... Read more
UNFPA alerts about gender-based violence and offers dignity kits to victims of Cyclone Idai
Guara-Guara - One of the areas most affected by cyclone Idai, Guara-Guara, 150 km from the city of Beira, has more than 4.200 people living in accommodation camps. Women in this region are in a... Read more
"LET'S NOT LEAVE ANY WOMAN WITH OBSTETRIC FISTULA BEHIND"
The Provincial Directorate of Health (DPS), in partnership with UNFPA, has launched a campaign for the prevention and treatment of Obstetric Fistula with funding from the Canadian International... Read more
Cyclone Idai: Camp-site clinic will treat survivors of gender-based violence
Beira - Addressing women in situations of vulnerability during humanitarian emergencies is a concern for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). On April 6, Peacock 1, a host district for Cyclone... Read more
In Mozambique, UNFPA joins efforts to serve women affected by cyclone Idai
After Cyclone Idai, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) joins efforts to provide special care for women and girls, such as: implementation of temporary clinics with distribution of maternity... Read more
Paulina Chiziane calls for more support for victims of Cyclone Idai
"The women of Beira are fighting with all their strength and they need help," says Paulinia Chiziane. In humanitarian emergencies, women are extremely affected. In Mozambique, UNFPA works to combat... Read more
Bringing new life in the midst of devastating floods caused by Cyclone Idai in Mozambique
When their home began to flood shortly before midnight on 15 March, heavily pregnant Tina Patissone, 30, grabbed her 4 children and braved strong... Read more
Bringing new life in the midst of Cyclone IDAI
When the floods began on 15 March, Tina Patissone, 30, heavily pregnant, grabbed her 4 children at 11 pm and ran through the strong wind to the Secondary School where other people had gathered, when... Read more
UNFPA provides humanitarian assistance to Mozambique in the aftermath of Cyclone Idai
UNFPA is providing humanitarian assistance to Mozambique in the aftermath of Cyclone Idai to protect the health and well-being of women, through... Read more
In Mozambique, violence is usually perpetrated by a family member or close relative
Maputo, Mozambique - "I was tired, I needed to do something, I felt useless and without strength. I could no longer witness the physical, psychological and verbal abuse my mother was suffering at... Read more