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02 April 2025
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“I witnessed unimaginable horrors”: Sexual violence used as weapon of terror against women and girls across Sudan
In Sudan, women and girls are facing unimaginable horrors. This web story brings you their accounts of sexual violence used as a weapon of terror in the ongoing conflict. It's a…
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26 February 2025
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UNFPA and Government of Japan Launch $1 Million Project to Address Maternal Health and GBV Needs in Conflict-Affected Areas of Sudan
Port Sudan – The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has received USD 1 million from the Government of Japan to address the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and gender…
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28 October 2024
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In Sudan, city’s last remaining hospital shelled: “We need support now”
In war-torn Al Fasher, Sudan, Al-Saudi Maternity Hospital stands as the last sanctuary for thousands, despite relentless shelling that has destroyed critical departments and left…
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24 September 2024
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“They are like family”: Mobile health workers care for women and girls uprooted by conflict in Sudan
In Gedaref, Sudan, Tsabeeh, a 26-year-old mother of two, fled her home amidst shelling just three days after giving birth. Now living in a temporary shelter with no walls, Tsabeeh…
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04 September 2024
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“Hope had no place in our hearts”: UNFPA mobile health teams treat pregnant women fleeing violence in Sudan
In the midst of war-torn Khartoum, Esraa*, a 32-year-old mother, endured the heart-wrenching loss of her newborn son as she struggled to reach a clinic blocked by conflict…
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18 June 2024
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Sexual violence and conflict in Sudan: A war on the bodies of women and girls
In Sudan, the ongoing conflict has left millions displaced and vulnerable to extreme violence, with women and girls bearing the brunt of the crisis. Aisha*, a 17-year-old from…
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12 April 2024
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Sexual violence and severe hunger surge as Sudan war passes one year
In Sudan, widespread violence and displacement have left millions, particularly women and girls, vulnerable to harrowing sexual violence and a collapsing healthcare system. Fawzya…
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23 January 2024
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A glimmer of hope for women and girls as a sexual and reproductive health clinic reopens in Sudan’s West Darfur State
In West Darfur State, Sudan, the Ardamata clinic, supported by UNFPA, has become a lifeline for women and girls amidst the ongoing conflict. Despite being looted and destroyed,…
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