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Afghanistan earthquake: Over 90% of people killed were women and children, says UN

Women and children were more likely to have been at home when the quake struck in the morning, said a UN spokesperson

Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2023

More than 90% of people killed by western Afghanistan quake were women and children, UN says

U.N. officials say more than 90% of the people killed by a 6.3-magnitude earthquake in western Afghanistan were women and children

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023

Russia’s war in Ukraine exacts heavy toll on women, says UNFPA

As war in Ukraine rages, health services for women are perilous and they are particularly vulnerable to layers of abuse.

Al Jazeera · Mar 29, 2023