Stories From The Field

Nepal Floods: UN Women Responds to Support Women and Families in Crisis

The Situation The human toll of the Nepal floods continues to rise, with more information slowly becoming available about the victims. As of 7 PM ...
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Nearly 160,000 women and girls impacted by Nepal flash floods

Flood survivors now face severe shortages of food and water, disrupted health and protection services, and heightened risks of violence and exploitation. These risks are ...
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Who are the women working on the frontlines of Sudan war’s sexual violence epidemic?

Conflict related sexual violence has soared in recent years. It includes rape, gang rape and sexual slavery – and overwhelmingly targets women and girls. The ...
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The Fatherhood Programme challenging gender norms

Meet fathers from Egypt, Jordan, and Morocco who are embracing the joys of caregiving – to the benefit of their families and themselves. In many ...
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From learning to leading: Unlocking the power of girls in ICT

Ahead of International Girls in ICT Day, two students share how the African Girls Can Code Initiative is empowering young women to transform tech. “African ...
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From crisis response to resilience: How multilateral funds are collectively protecting women and girls

In a small village outside Hebron (Palestine), Mariam’s* world nearly collapsed with a single message. A close friend had secretly taken photos of her without ...
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