Emergency Global Funding - UNFPA 2018

March 2018 - During conflicts natural disasters and other emergencies sexual and reproductive health needs must not be overlooked. It is essential to ensure life-saving interventions as related to reproductive health services HIV infection and protection from and response to sexual and gender-based violence GAC support to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) supports vulnerable people particularly women and girls by providing: (1) emergency obstetric care and sexual and reproductive health services; (2) protection from and response to gender-based violence; and (3) health services equipment and medication dignity kits and reproductive health kits.

The expected immediate outcomes for this project include: (1) increased capacity to prevent and address gender-based violence; and (2) strengthened capacities to provide high-quality integrated information and services for family planning comprehensive maternal health sexually transmitted infection and HIV that are responsive to emergencies. The expected ultimate outcome is reduced vulnerability of crisis-affected people especially women and children.