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UNFPA and Government of Japan reached more than half a million people with life-saving services and information in Sindh and Balochistan
UNFPA and the Government of Japan have successfully completed a collaborative project of expanding the life-saving emergency interventions to meet... Read more
Revolutionizing Maternal Health: Launch of Ground-breaking Bachelor of Science in Midwifery Program
Amna Sharif, 25, from a remote village in Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, represents the silent, struggling voices of many women. Pregnant with her... Read more
Heroic Efforts in Kohat: Successful Intervention Rescues Eight-Year-Old Girl from Imminent Child Marriage
One of the attendees made a startling revelation during the session. She disclosed that a family from Afghanistan intended to take a bride with them... Read more
Teleconsultation in Remote Pakistani Village, Making Healthcare More Accessible
In the tranquil village of Brep in the Upper Chitral district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a groundbreaking initiative is reshaping the very fabric of... Read more
Empowered Voices Unite: Communities Rally Against Gender-Based Violence
As the world marks the 16 days of activism for gender-based violence, from 25 November (International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against... Read more
Enhancing Reproductive Health in the Village: The Impact of the New Ultrasound Machine
With state-of-the-art family planning amenities and a cutting-edge ultrasound machine generously provided by UNFPA Pakistan, the center endeavors to... Read more
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Ensuring Care and Safety for Afghan Women Refugees
The compassionate support from Women and Girls Friendly Spaces, run by People's Primary Healthcare Initiative (PPHI), with UNFPA’s support and... Read more
A whisper of change for women through the conditional cash voucher scheme
Alia's first journey outside of her village was to meet a woman doctor whom she remembers as an angel of hope and courage. The CCV scheme... Read more
Every girl counts - an Op-Ed by UNFPA Pakistan Representative Dr. Luay Shabaneh
I felt utterly heartbroken during my last field mission, which took me to a Union Council near Peshawar, a community of 65,000 people. I discovered... Read more
Women-Friendly Health Spaces: a beacon of hope for women Afghan refugees
Sharifa’s story is a testament to the vital role that spaces like WFHS play in the lives of vulnerable women. “Married at a young age, I endured... Read more