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Reproductive Healthcare Services are a Lifeline to Syrian Refugee Women
Last March, Umm Muhammad, a 42-year-old Syrian refugee, gave birth to her eighth child, a healthy baby girl whom she named Rahil. She was the third child born in Jordan after Umm Muhammad was forced... Read more
Bridging the gender-digital divide: Untapping another potential for girls’ empowerment (Part 1)
On the occasion of the International Day of the Girl Child and under the global theme for this year “Digital generation. Our generation”; the Gender-Based Violence Sub-Working Group (GBV SWG) in... Read more
While Lifting other Women up, Dalal Forgot her own Fears
Even after fleeing the bombing in Deraa to Jordan for safety in 2012, with her husband and three children, Dalal never felt safe. Her husband became abusive especially after he resorted to alcohol... Read more
Funded by UNFPA, HPC Holds a Media Training Supporting Population and Development Issues
On September 20&21, 2021 the Higher Population Council (HPC), supported by UNFPA held a two-day training course for media persons on employing modern media methods and techniques in tackling... Read more
When Humanity is your Motivator, you Raise the Bar for Giving
Ammoun Kitabi, 58 years old, a certified midwife working at UNFPA Reproductive Health Clinic at Zaatari camp. In fact, she is one of thousands skilled and distinguished midwives who save lives and... Read more
Putting Women First: Rahma, a Dedicated Midwife in Azraq Camp
Without a doubt, working in the health sector can be challenging even in normal circumstances, since there is no room for error. Nonetheless, challenges are magnified when work involves catering for... Read more
Ten and Teens ‘Asher Taash’: Labelling SRH Topics as Taboos or Shying away will not Solve them
A Collaboration between UNFPA, Aramram and Rania Kurdi Amman August 31st, 2021- UNFPA-Jordan in cooperation with Gray Scale production company Aramram Media and Jordanian artist Rania Kurdi, launched... Read more
Celebrating IYD at the UNFPA/Questscope Youth center, “A Space for Change” in Zaatari Camp
ZAATARI CAMP- MAFRAQ – On Thursday, August 12, 2021, a delegation of the French Embassy to Jordan celebrated International Youth Day (IYD) at Zaatari camp with presence from UNFPA and Questscope... Read more
Survivors of Human Trafficking leading the way: Sarah’s Story
Trafficking in persons is a serious crime and a grave violation of human rights. It affects thousands of men, women and children who fall into the hands of traffickers. Every year, tens of thousands... Read more
Girls from Zaatari Camp speaking out against conflict-related sexual violence
On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, which takes place yearly on the 19th of June. This year, the celebration will be under the global theme “... Read more