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  Ukraine Update · [email protected]
January 26, 2024 at 4:32 PM

Still delivering support to survivors of violence

As war rages on, volunteers are counting on your support.   Amidst all that’s going on around the world, we cannot look away from the ongoing war in Ukraine, where women like Alina are still delivering support to survivors of violence as the conflict nears its third year. Ukrainian …
  Ukraine Update · [email protected]
January 26, 2024 at 3:30 PM

This is war

As war rages on, volunteers are counting on your support.   Amidst all that’s going on around the world, we cannot look away from the ongoing war in Ukraine, where women like Alina are still delivering support to survivors of violence as the conflict nears its third year. Ukrainian …
  Humanitarian Alert · [email protected]
January 25, 2024 at 1:12 AM

Unprecedented

The numbers tell a shocking story:   After more than 100 days of conflict, Gaza is unrecognizable. The numbers tell a shocking story: 2.2 million people are in need of aid 1.9 million people displaced Over 24,000 civilians have been killed. 70% of them are women and children M…
  Humanitarian Alert · [email protected]
January 25, 2024 at 1:12 AM

Unprecedented

The numbers tell a shocking story:   After more than 100 days of conflict, Gaza is unrecognizable. The numbers tell a shocking story: 2.2 million people are in need of aid 1.9 million people displaced Over 24,000 civilians have been killed. 70% of them are women and children M…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
January 22, 2024 at 5:49 PM

800 needless deaths every day

Maternal health is one of UNFPA’s core pillars.   Did you know that every two minutes, a woman dies of completely preventable pregnancy or childbirth complications? That amounts to 800 needless deaths every day. For every woman who loses her life to a pregnancy or childbirth complic…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
January 22, 2024 at 5:49 PM

Make motherhood safe

Maternal health is one of UNFPA’s core pillars.   Did you know that every two minutes, a woman dies of completely preventable pregnancy or childbirth complications? That amounts to 800 needless deaths every day. For every woman who loses her life to a pregnancy or childbirth complic…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
January 20, 2024 at 4:20 PM

A quarter of Gaza’s population are starving

This is not an exaggeration.   Gazans now make up 80% of all people facing famine or catastrophic hunger worldwide, marking an unparalleled humanitarian crisis. UN human rights experts declare that every single person in Gaza is hungry, a quarter of the population are starving and s…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
January 20, 2024 at 4:20 PM

Famine is imminent

This is not an exaggeration.   Gazans now make up 80% of all people facing famine or catastrophic hunger worldwide, marking an unparalleled humanitarian crisis. UN human rights experts declare that every single person in Gaza is hungry, a quarter of the population are starving and s…
  Sudan Alert · [email protected]
January 18, 2024 at 3:30 PM

The situation remains dire for women and girl

Sudan has the largest number of displaced people in the world.   Women and girls across Sudan are caught in the crosshairs of conflict amidst the world's biggest displacement crisis right now. “I fled the town with my mother, my sister, and my little son after the town was attacked,…
  Humanitarian Update · [email protected]
January 17, 2024 at 1:12 AM

Testimony from Gaza

This is the devastating reality of life for tens of thousands of mothers in Gaza.   As conflict surpassed the 100-day mark this week, nowhere is safe in Gaza. Including for Marfika, a mother of five. Marfika and her family moved from place to place desperately trying to avoid bombin…
  Humanitarian Update · [email protected]
January 17, 2024 at 1:12 AM

Testimony from Gaza

This is the devastating reality of life for tens of thousands of mothers in Gaza.   As conflict surpassed the 100-day mark this week, nowhere is safe in Gaza. Including for Marfika, a mother of five. Marfika and her family moved from place to place desperately trying to avoid bombin…
  Gaza Update · [email protected]
January 13, 2024 at 5:32 PM

Catastrophic

Your support is vital during this worsening humanitarian crisis.   The situation on the ground in Gaza is nothing short of a catastrophe. - 90% of the population regularly go without food for a whole day. - Children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, and the elderly are at particu…
  Gaza Update · [email protected]
January 13, 2024 at 4:31 PM

It’s more difficult than ever to reach suffering women and girls

Your support is vital during this worsening humanitarian crisis.   The situation on the ground in Gaza is nothing short of a catastrophe. - 90% of the population regularly go without food for a whole day. - Children, pregnant and breastfeeding women, and the elderly are at particu…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
January 11, 2024 at 4:57 PM

A knock at the door

Midwives save lives, but the world has far too few of them.   Just under a year ago, torrential rains flooded the streets in Peru’s northwestern Piura district, interrupting city services and trapping people in their homes. For 30-year-old mother-of-two Miryam, it added another leve…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
January 9, 2024 at 5:32 PM

Updates from Gaza

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is being described as hell on earth.   The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is being described as hell on earth. With more than 18,000 fatalities in Gaza, roughly 70% are women and children. Just take a look at these devastating statistics from the ground:…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
January 9, 2024 at 4:31 PM

Hell on earth

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is being described as hell on earth.   The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is being described as hell on earth. With more than 18,000 fatalities in Gaza, roughly 70% are women and children. Just take a look at these devastating statistics from the ground:…
  Response Requested (USA for UNFPA) · [email protected]
January 7, 2024 at 5:32 PM

Share your input on our work for women and girls around the world:

Year-end giving season might be over, but your support is still desperately needed.   You’re a valued member of the USA for UNFPA team and we’re so grateful to count on your support in our work bettering the world for women and girls. So as we plan for the year ahead, it’s important…
  Response Requested (USA for UNFPA) · [email protected]
January 7, 2024 at 5:32 PM

Share your input on our work for women and girls around the world:

Year-end giving season might be over, but your support is still desperately needed.   You’re a valued member of the USA for UNFPA team and we’re so grateful to count on your support in our work bettering the world for women and girls. So as we plan for the year ahead, it’s important…
  Humanitarian Update · [email protected]
January 5, 2024 at 4:31 PM

The situation in Gaza

2023 might be over, but your support is still desperately needed.   2024 has brought more of the same for women, girls, and others living in Gaza: An unparalleled humanitarian crisis. On January 2nd, a hospital was struck — with a five-day-old baby among the casualties. In shelters …
  Humanitarian Update · [email protected]
January 5, 2024 at 4:31 PM

The situation in Gaza

2023 might be over, but your support is still desperately needed.   2024 has brought more of the same for women, girls, and others living in Gaza: An unparalleled humanitarian crisis. On January 2nd, a hospital was struck — with a five-day-old baby among the casualties. In shelters …
  Anu Surendran, CEO at USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
January 3, 2024 at 4:07 PM

Thank you

Here’s the impact you made in 2023:   Dear friend, In 2023, UNFPA assisted millions of women, girls, and young people with a range of lifesaving services, supplies, and information — all fueled by your generous gifts. Thank you for being there for women and girls in their darkest mo…
  Anu Surendran, CEO at USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
January 3, 2024 at 3:05 PM

Thank you

Here’s the impact you made in 2023:   Dear friend, In 2023, UNFPA assisted millions of women, girls, and young people with a range of lifesaving services, supplies, and information — all fueled by your generous gifts. Thank you for being there for women and girls in their darkest mo…
  Anu Surendran, CEO at USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
January 1, 2024 at 12:31 AM

Will you make a gift to keep delivering lifesaving care and services to women and girls who need it most?

Time is running out to receive full tax benefits for 2023 on your gift toward creating a safer, healthier world for women and girls. There are only a few hours left until midnight, which means time is running out to receive full tax benefits for 2023 on your gift toward creating a safer, healthier…
  Anu Surendran, CEO at USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
December 31, 2023 at 11:30 PM

A safer, healthier world for women and girls is possible

Time is running out to receive full tax benefits for 2023 on your gift toward creating a safer, healthier world for women and girls. There are only a few hours left until midnight, which means time is running out to receive full tax benefits for 2023 on your gift toward creating a safer, healthier…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
December 31, 2023 at 3:04 PM

A difficult year for women and girls

Make your gift before midnight to receive full tax benefits for 2023 and create a safer, healthier 2024 for women and girls everywhere.   2023 has not been easy for women and girls globally. We began the year continuing our humanitarian response to the war in Ukraine and worsening d…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
December 31, 2023 at 3:02 PM

Not too late to make a difference

Make your gift before midnight to receive full tax benefits for 2023 and create a safer, healthier 2024 for women and girls everywhere.   2023 has not been easy for women and girls globally. We began the year continuing our humanitarian response to the war in Ukraine and worsening d…
  Ashley Judd · [email protected]
December 30, 2023 at 6:31 PM

Why I’m a Goodwill Ambassador with UNFPA

I am keenly aware I cannot do this alone.   Hi, it’s actress and humanitarian Ashley Judd. I am writing to you today with a heavy heart after months of constant disasters and crises. From earthquakes in Morocco in Afghanistan, to flooding in Libya, to the ongoing conflict in Gaza,…
  Ashley Judd · [email protected]
December 30, 2023 at 6:31 PM

Why I’m a Goodwill Ambassador with UNFPA

I am keenly aware I cannot do this alone.   Hi, it’s actress and humanitarian Ashley Judd. I am writing to you today with a heavy heart after months of constant disasters and crises. From earthquakes in Morocco in Afghanistan, to flooding in Libya, to the ongoing conflict in Gaza,…
  Humanitarian Update · [email protected]
December 29, 2023 at 4:12 PM

The humanitarian system is collapsing in Gaza

It is becoming impossible to get significant aid into Gaza and reach its suffering people.   It’s easy to look away from humanitarian crises during the holidays. So on behalf of everyone at USA for UNFPA, we want to thank you for staying engaged with our work delivering lifesaving c…
  Humanitarian Update · [email protected]
December 29, 2023 at 4:12 PM

The humanitarian system is collapsing in Gaza

It is becoming impossible to get significant aid into Gaza and reach its suffering people.   It’s easy to look away from humanitarian crises during the holidays. So on behalf of everyone at USA for UNFPA, we want to thank you for staying engaged with our work delivering lifesaving c…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
December 28, 2023 at 4:36 PM

Will you sponsor Dignity Kits for women and girls?

We deliver Dignity Kits so that even in emergencies, women and girls can manage their periods with dignity.   When crisis strikes, women and girls are always among the most vulnerable. They are the first to go without food and lose access to education and essential care. They are mo…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
December 28, 2023 at 4:36 PM

Deliver dignity to women and girls around the world

We deliver Dignity Kits so that even in emergencies, women and girls can manage their periods with dignity.   When crisis strikes, women and girls are always among the most vulnerable. They are the first to go without food and lose access to education and essential care. They are mo…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
December 27, 2023 at 4:46 PM

in the darkest of times

  The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is now being described as hell on earth. Among the 18,000 fatalities in Gaza, approximately 70% are women and children. Just take a look at these breathtaking statistics across Gaza and the West Bank: MAKE AN EMERGENCY GIFT Damaged and inope…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
December 27, 2023 at 4:46 PM

in the darkest of times

  The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is now being described as hell on earth. Among the 18,000 fatalities in Gaza, approximately 70% are women and children. Just take a look at these breathtaking statistics across Gaza and the West Bank: MAKE AN EMERGENCY GIFT Damaged and inope…
  Gaza Update · [email protected]
December 26, 2023 at 5:31 PM

Marfika’s story

Marfika’s family and everyone displaced in Gaza are in desperate need of warmer items as winter approaches.   Marfika is a mother of five living in Gaza. She and her family moved from place to place desperately trying to avoid bombing once the conflict escalated — retreating to a re…
  Gaza Update · [email protected]
December 26, 2023 at 4:30 PM

Marfika’s story

Marfika’s family and everyone displaced in Gaza are in desperate need of warmer items as winter approaches.   Marfika is a mother of five living in Gaza. She and her family moved from place to place desperately trying to avoid bombing once the conflict escalated — retreating to a re…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
December 22, 2023 at 4:16 PM

As temperatures drop this season

Women escaping conflict or poverty are facing a new challenge.   As temperatures drop, women escaping conflict or poverty confront a new challenge: Winter. Winter in Afghanistan Like in Gaza, where winter is fast approaching and the weather is growing colder. Women and girls are alr…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
December 22, 2023 at 3:15 PM

Winter is fast approaching

Women escaping conflict or poverty are facing a new challenge.   As temperatures drop, women escaping conflict or poverty confront a new challenge: Winter. Winter in Afghanistan Like in Gaza, where winter is fast approaching and the weather is growing colder. Women and girls are alr…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
December 21, 2023 at 4:31 PM

Re: showing thanks to our selfless partners around the world

Will you add your name to sign our card before it’s too late?   We’re closing submissions for our holiday card tonight, so we wanted to make sure you had the chance to add your name. The Institute for Family Health (IFH) provides lifesaving sexual and reproductive health care to wom…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
December 21, 2023 at 4:31 PM

Re: showing thanks to our selfless partners around the world

Will you add your name to sign our card before it’s too late?   We’re closing submissions for our holiday card tonight, so we wanted to make sure you had the chance to add your name. The Institute for Family Health (IFH) provides lifesaving sexual and reproductive health care to wom…
  Anu Surendran, CEO at USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
December 19, 2023 at 11:32 PM

Gratitude

Sign on to our holiday card to show your thanks:   This holiday season, we’re sending a card to UNFPA’s selfless partners for their dedication to providing women and girls with the care they need, no matter what. We know you care deeply about women, girls, and newborns, s…
  Anu Surendran, CEO at USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
December 19, 2023 at 10:30 PM

Show your thanks this holiday season

Sign on to our holiday card to show your thanks:   This holiday season, we’re sending a card to UNFPA’s selfless partners for their dedication to providing women and girls with the care they need, no matter what. We know you care deeply about women, girls, and newborns, so…
  Gaza Update · [email protected]
December 17, 2023 at 5:32 PM

in the darkest of times

Your tax-deductible donation will make double the impact.   The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is now being described as hell on earth. Among the 18,000 fatalities in Gaza, approximately 70% are women and children. Just take a look at these breathtaking statistics across Gaza and the W…
  Gaza Update · [email protected]
December 17, 2023 at 4:31 PM

Women and children make up 70%

Your tax-deductible donation will make double the impact.   The humanitarian crisis in Gaza is now being described as hell on earth. Among the 18,000 fatalities in Gaza, approximately 70% are women and children. Just take a look at these breathtaking statistics across Gaza and the …
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
December 15, 2023 at 4:28 PM

“I’m lucky to be alive”

Changing minds and changing lives.   Although criminalized in Guinea-Bissau since 2018, female genital mutilation continues to be practiced in many communities, mainly for cultural and religious reasons often rooted in the lower status of women and girls. Female genital mutilation (…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
December 15, 2023 at 4:28 PM

“I’m lucky to be alive”

Changing minds and changing lives.   Although criminalized in Guinea-Bissau since 2018, female genital mutilation continues to be practiced in many communities, mainly for cultural and religious reasons often rooted in the lower status of women and girls. Female genital mutilation (…
  Humanitarian Alert · [email protected]
December 13, 2023 at 4:41 PM

“I keep wishing for a different fate”

The humanitarian aid reaching Gaza is only a fraction of what’s needed.   Residents in Gaza are facing an unprecedented crisis. Just look at the impact on Gaza’s health care system, driving it to the brink of total collapse: MAKE AN EMERGENCY GIFT “On the first day of the bom…
  Humanitarian Alert · [email protected]
December 13, 2023 at 4:41 PM

“I keep wishing for a different fate”

The humanitarian aid reaching Gaza is only a fraction of what’s needed.   Residents in Gaza are facing an unprecedented crisis. Just look at the impact on Gaza’s health care system, driving it to the brink of total collapse: MAKE AN EMERGENCY GIFT “On the first day of the bom…
  Haiti Update · [email protected]
December 11, 2023 at 6:34 PM

Woefully inadequate

Haiti is facing a humanitarian crisis like never before.   Haiti is facing a humanitarian crisis like never before. Haiti, especially the capital city Port-au-Prince, has seen a surge in gang violence, with sexual violence and violence against women reaching alarming levels as gang…
  USA for UNFPA · [email protected]
December 9, 2023 at 5:16 PM

Urgent updates

Women and girls are especially vulnerable as the crisis worsens.   We have urgent updates out of Gaza: The humanitarian pause in Gaza has expired, and women and girls are especially vulnerable as the crisis worsens. But thanks to your support, UNFPA is still delivering lifesaving ca…