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This report focuses on the impact of the Hemayati joint programme that strengthens people’s access to life saving protection and sexual reproductive health services. Specifically, this report focuses on individuals who encountered gender based violence and sexual and reproductive health and shelter...

In certain regions, humanitarian aid is necessary to improve public health problems. In developed countries, people take clean water and sanitation for granted. However, in regions, such as North Darfur, there is a severe lack of water and sanitation services. This prompted UNICEF to create...

Africa is home to approximately two-thirds of the global population living with HIV and—despite a decline in HIV infection rates and AIDS mortality—the epidemic continues to take a toll across the continent. At the same time, Africa is home to 15 of the 20 countries with the highest prevalence rates...

Cereal import has played a crucial role in compensating local water deficit. A quantitative account of water deficit and cereal import relations therefore is of significance for predicting future food import demand and formulating corresponding national and international policies. On the basis of...

Summary In March 2012, when a relatively small number of Syrians were fleeing the civil war into Jordan, UNICEF responded by setting up Water, Sanitation, and Health (WASH) services and facilities at border crossings, called transit centers. The initial numbers of refugees were in the thousands...

A Palestinian photographer Laura Boushnak photographed her travels throughout the Middle East and Northern Africa leaning about how education is changing the lives for women and the communities that they live in. Her project is titled, “I Read, I Write” and her goal is to inspire women. ...

With the 25th anniversary of the landmark Beijing Declaration approaching, this article takes a look back on progress in gender equality and female empowerment. One interesting point is that only 13 of 193 UN member countries have gender-equal cabinets. World preparing to mark landmark Beijing...