UNFPA Senegal

Active in Senegal since 1975, UNFPA is committed to the reduction of maternal mortality and supports access to reproductive and sexual health services, including reproductive rights, for the most vulnerable segments of the population. While the number of maternal deaths in the country has been declining slightly and contraceptive prevalence increasing, faster progress is needed. UNFPA targets regions that are most in need of assistance and advocates for national policies including population dynamics, gender equality,, and the needs of young people.

Number of mobile clinics

167

Functional health facilities supported by UNFPA that provide Emergency Obstetric Care (EmOC)

Safe Spaces for women and girls, supported by UNFPA

Number of service delivery points supported that provide clinical management of rape

135

Youth facilitators and volunteers trained on sexual and reproductive health

Personnel trained on the Minimum Initial Service Package (MISP) for SRH

286

Personnel trained on Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care

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Programme Activities

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Senegal 2023 Programme Activities data

Ending gender-based violence and harmful practices

By 2025, the reduction in gender-based violence and harmful practices has accelerated

Total Spending:

$1,420,078

Implemented by:

GOV $675,941 (48%)
NGO $446,336 (31%)
UNFPA $297,802 (21%)

Funded by:

Core Resources (17%)
Non-core Resources (83%)

Adolescents and youth

By 2025, strengthened skills and opportunities for adolescents and youth to ensure bodily autonomy, leadership and participation, and to build human capital

Total Spending:

$265,271

Implemented by:

NGO $79,343 (30%)
GOV $185,928 (70%)

Funded by:

Core Resources (11)
Non-core Resources (89)

Gender and social norms

By 2025, strengthened mechanisms and capacities of actors and institutions to address discriminatory gender and social norms to advance gender equality and women’s decision-making

Total Spending:

$935,692

Implemented by:

UNFPA $216,934 (23%)
NGO $352,548 (38%)
GOV $366,210 (39%)

Funded by:

Core Resources (2)
Non-core Resources (98)

Policy and accountability

By 2025, improved integration of sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights, as well as the prevention of and response to gender-based violence and harmful practices, into universal health coverage-related policies and plans, and other relevant laws, policies, plans, and accountability frameworks

Total Spending:

$12,737

Implemented by:

GOV $12,737 (100%)

Funded by:

Core Resources (81)
Non-core Resources (19)

Population change and data

By 2025, strengthened data systems and evidence that take into account population changes and other megatrends (including ageing and climate change), in development policies and programmes, especially those related to sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights

Total Spending:

$184,627

Implemented by:

UNFPA $76,664 (42%)
GOV $107,963 (58%)

Funded by:

Core Resources (90)
Non-core Resources (10)

Quality of care and services

By 2025, strengthened capacity of systems, institutions and communities to provide high-quality, comprehensive sexual and reproductive health information and services, including supplies, as well as essential services to address gender-based violence and harmful practices

Total Spending:

$21,751

Implemented by:

UNFPA $4,203 (19%)
NGO $14,445 (66%)
GOV $3,102 (14%)

Funded by:

Core Resources (45)
Non-core Resources (55)

Ending preventable maternal deaths

By 2025, the reduction of preventable maternal deaths has accelerated

Total Spending:

$3,410,330

Implemented by:

GOV $852,914 (25%)
UNFPA $2,443,703 (72%)
NGO $113,712 (3%)

Funded by:

Core Resources (47%)
Non-core Resources (53%)

Adolescents and youth

By 2025, strengthened skills and opportunities for adolescents and youth to ensure bodily autonomy, leadership and participation, and to build human capital

Total Spending:

$-669

Implemented by:

GOV $-669 (100%)

Funded by:

Core Resources (0)
Non-core Resources (100)

Humanitarian action

By 2025, strengthened the capacity of critical actors and systems in preparedness, early action and in the provision of life-saving interventions that are timely, integrated, conflict- and climate-sensitive, gender-transformative and peace-responsive

Total Spending:

$66,347

Implemented by:

UNFPA $66,347 (100%)

Funded by:

Core Resources (47)
Non-core Resources (53)

Policy and accountability

Total Spending:

$53,420

Implemented by:

GOV $53,420 (100%)

Funded by:

Core Resources (69)
Non-core Resources (31)

Population change and data

Total Spending:

$445,593

Implemented by:

UNFPA $185,027 (42%)
GOV $260,565 (58%)

Funded by:

Core Resources (90)
Non-core Resources (10)

Quality of care and services

Total Spending:

$2,845,639

Implemented by:

UNFPA $2,192,329 (77%)
NGO $113,712 (4%)
GOV $539,598 (19%)

Funded by:

Core Resources (40)
Non-core Resources (60)

Ending the unmet need for family planning

By 2025, the reduction in the unmet need for family planning has accelerated

Total Spending:

$1,004,099

Implemented by:

GOV $392,269 (39%)
NGO $249,689 (25%)
UNFPA $362,142 (36%)

Funded by:

Core Resources (46%)
Non-core Resources (54%)

Adolescents and youth

By 2025, strengthened skills and opportunities for adolescents and youth to ensure bodily autonomy, leadership and participation, and to build human capital

Total Spending:

$14,572

Implemented by:

UNFPA $1,149 (8%)
NGO $1,147 (8%)
GOV $12,277 (84%)

Funded by:

Core Resources (93)
Non-core Resources (7)

Gender and social norms

By 2025, strengthened mechanisms and capacities of actors and institutions to address discriminatory gender and social norms to advance gender equality and women’s decision-making

Total Spending:

$95,831

Implemented by:

UNFPA $95,831 (100%)

Funded by:

Core Resources (59)
Non-core Resources (41)

Policy and accountability

Total Spending:

$8,957

Implemented by:

UNFPA $-49 (-1%)
GOV $9,006 (101%)

Funded by:

Core Resources (81)
Non-core Resources (19)

Population change and data

Total Spending:

$159,638

Implemented by:

UNFPA $54,207 (34%)
GOV $105,431 (66%)

Funded by:

Core Resources (74)
Non-core Resources (26)

Quality of care and services

Total Spending:

$725,100

Implemented by:

UNFPA $211,003 (29%)
NGO $248,542 (34%)
GOV $265,555 (37%)

Funded by:

Core Resources (37)
Non-core Resources (63)

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Key humanitarian results 2017

Programme Activities

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