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New hotline for GBV services
25 June 2020
UNFPA in collaboration with the Ministry of Women and the Family and the National Union of Women (UNFD) have set up an orientation and care circuit for victims of gender-based…
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Assessing the needs of GBV survivors
04 June 2020
UNFPA, in partnership with UNHCR, established a working group responsible for managing GBV services, including FGM
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Partnership with researchers to analyze the impact of COVID-19 on gender relations
21 May 2020
UNFPA collaborated with the IRICA research center and the DERE Think Thank to reflect on the impact of the COVID19 crisis on women in the context of Djibouti.
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Collaboration with a reference hospital for the reorganization of the care activity within the maternity unit amidst COVID-19
19 May 2020
UNFPA, in collaboration with a team from the Directorate of Mother and Child Health, has developed an approach that enables pregnant women and newborns to be guided.
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Lack of menstrual hygiene products increases vulnerability during crisis
10 May 2020
Although since January 2020, the Government of Djibouti has exempted menstrual hygiene products from all taxes, economic difficulties and restrictions in movement generated by…
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Ensure continuity of services and safety of care amid the COVID-19
23 April 2020
While even before the COVID-19 pandemic, all reports indicate the existence of many gaps in the country's health system, the rapid and exponential increase in the number of…
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Statement
Protecting midwives to keep women and babies safe amid the COVID-19 pandemic
07 April 2020
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem on World Health Day
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Women, girls, health workers must not be overlooked in global COVID-19 response
27 March 2020
Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem
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Respond to GBV in a situation of disruption of basic rights and services
23 March 2020
Due to the increasing confinement and anxiety of its providers, the National Union of Djiboutian Women (UNFD), coordinator of response services for survivors of GBV is unable to…
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