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    May 24

    “We don’t think of pregnant women in crises. We think life freezes, but childbirth stops for nothing.” – Join Ashley Judd and help save the lives of women. $25 will help five Rohingya refugee mothers deliver their babies safely:

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  2. 18 hours ago

    “Denial of reproductive rights is an issue of inequality” – As the threat of death during birth looms large for millions around the globe, our Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem says we must protect for all:

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  3. Retweeted
    Jun 22

    : Earlier this year, joined an inter-university festival by the University Grants Commission & reached out to from across to talk about the importance of Comprehensive . Learn more:

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  4. Jun 21

    Throwback to February when UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador shared a laugh and some acroyoga poses with women and girls at one of our 19-women friendly spaces in Bangladesh:

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  5. Retweeted
    Jun 20

    Meet baby Od (Star) and his parents! Eight months ago, Od was fighting for his life. For more than 24 hours, Od had to be resuscitated 7 times. Thanks to ’s Telemedicine network and a team of doctors that refused to give up, baby Od is happy and healthy!

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  6. Retweeted
    Jun 19

    In observance of International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict: Dispelling five myths about sexualized violence in emergencies

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  7. Jun 21

    Healthcare providers who perform female genital mutilation (FGM) are violating the fundamental medical mandate to “DO NO HARM”. and RT if you agree that the medicalization of this harmful practice must stop! 🚫

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  8. Retweeted
    Jun 20

    "The world cannot let the dire needs of Rohingya refugees go unmet." Statement from ED & Pramila Patten calls on int'l community to step up efforts to help 700,000 refugees—including women at risk of violence:

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  9. Jun 20

    “I tell my story with the hope it can give a sense of relief,” says Ghalia. On , we’re celebrating the strength and courage of refugees like Ghalia, who now works as a volunteer at a women’s centre supported by :

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  10. Retweeted
    Jun 20

    On you can help support refugees and Goodwill Ambassador will match your gift:

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    From the refugee camps of southern , 's Executive Director sees the strength, courage and resilience of Rohingya women and girls up close. Today, and every single day, we stand | | |
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    Jun 20

    On , discusses the realities of violence and exploitation that caught in crises face – and how Australia and are working to help those affected by the refugee crisis

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  12. Jun 20

    Periods don’t wait for crises to end, so why should refugee women and girls have to wait for basic items to take care of their menstrual health? See other essential objects that can empower women and girls in refugee camps: via

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    Jun 20

    has one of the highest rates of child marriage in Asia. Here's how - Global Programme on Ending Child Marriage, supported by , , & the Netherlands, is accelerating action to :

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  14. Jun 20

    “I don’t want to get married now. I want to become an architect,” says Yanal (16), a Syrian refugee in Jordan. On , we’re proud to stand like Yanal who want to take notes in class not take vows in marriage:

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    Jun 19

    From the refugee camps of southern , 's Executive Director sees the strength, courage and resilience of Rohingya women and girls up close. Today, and every single day, we stand | | |

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  16. Jun 19

    “Survivors of rape and other forms of sexual violence continue to suffer physical and psychological trauma, which is often compounded by social stigma and unwanted pregnancy.” — :

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  17. Retweeted
    Jun 19

    Today is International Day for the Elimination of in Conflict. What is NATO’s role?

    How NATO helps fight sexual and gender-based violence
    Sexual and gender-based violence is an unacceptable weapon of war. What is NATO’s role in preventing it?
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  18. Jun 19

    “We often forget during humanitarian disasters that pregnant women give birth.” – Join UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador Ashley Judd and help save the lives of pregnant women and their babies:

    Ashley Judd's Emotional Visit with Rohingya Refugee Mothers
    UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador Ashley Judd meets pregnant Rohingya women and new mothers who are seeking refuge in Bangladesh.
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  19. Retweeted
    Jun 19

    The Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict and call for an immediate end to sexual violence during and in the wake of conflict. Full statement here:

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  20. Jun 19

    “The world can’t let the dire needs of refugees go unmet.” and ’s Pramila Patten call on international community to urgently step up efforts to help 700,000 refugees—including women at risk of violence:

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  21. Retweeted
    Jun 19

    . @ w @YouthCompact : “Young people must be part of the solutions to dealing with the humanitarian challenges before us, right from the design of programming, through to implementation and evaluation.”

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