Delivering Supplies When Crisis Strikes: Reproductive Health in Humanitarian Settings

Source: United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). Published: 11/12/2018. This 64-page report details how the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) responds to emergencies in some of the world ’s poorest countries, delivering sexual and reproductive health supplies and services to protect the rights, safety, and dignity of women and young people affected by crises. In 2017, UNFPA reached 16 million people in 58 countries with humanitarian assistance, including 10.8 million people reache d with sexual and reproductive health services and 3.9 million people reached with gender-based violence (GBV) services. (PDF)
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