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Voices of the youth from the east of Ukraine: how have the lives of young activists changed since the outbreak of war
In 2020 and 2021, Мyropolis took place in other formats but with the same aim set initially – to involve young people in the recovery and... Read more
“I’ve grown a few years in 26 days”: A teenager’s life during wartime
LVIV, Ukraine – On 24 February, 11th-grader Viktoria Kravets had a typical day planned: classes at top secondary school Gymnasium Prestige then meeting up with a friend after school. The night before... Read more
UNFPA will provide social and psychological services to gender-based violence survivors in 12 regions of Ukraine
LVIV, April 20. 24 psychosocial support mobile teams start to work in Ukraine to provide social and psychological assistance to gender-based violence survivors and internally displaced persons who... Read more
Women and girls in Ukraine and neighboring countries require urgent support
UNFPA appeals for $66 million as health and protection needs mount
A 72-year-old refugee from Ukraine tells of a life left torn apart by war
MYKOLAIV, Ukraine – “There were explosions outside, it smelled of smoke. We were almost surrounded, planes were flying overhead. There was so much noise that I couldn’t hear myself speak. We decided... Read more
UNFPA calls for urgent action to protect the rights of women and girls affected by the war in Ukraine
Statement of UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem “UNFPA is alarmed and deeply concerned about ongoing reports of rape and other forms of gender-based violence (GBV) in Ukraine. UNFPA is... Read more
Nearly half of all pregnancies are unintended—a global crisis, says new UNFPA report
War, humanitarian emergencies create conditions for unintended pregnancies to climb further [NEW YORK, 30 March 2022] — Nearly half of all pregnancies, totalling 121 million each year throughout... Read more
In Zaporizhia and Poltava pregnant women and mothers with children who suffered from war hostilities, received a hygiene kits from UNFPA
Mothers and their children who are currently being treated in the pathology department for neonatals and premature babies of Zaporizhia Regional Clinical children's hospital and people who stay in a... Read more
Lifesaving health supplies arrive in Ukraine to support safe delivery for pregnant women
UNFPA’s Senior Regional Coordinator Oksana Andrushkiv (left) reviews an inventory of emergency reproductive health supplies stored at a warehouse in Lviv for further distribution to health centres in... Read more