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In rural Zambia, midwives trained to address birth complications provide quality maternal care

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With midwives in rural areas like the one served by Bwacha Health Center trained in treating birth complications, new mothers no longer have to be transferred to larger hospitals in order to receive the care they need. © UNFPA Zambia

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With United Kingdom funding, UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme supports better health for women, children and adolescents in Zambia

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The Joint Programme launched in 2017 will work to strengthen health systems in Zambia’s Central and Western provinces to improve maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health with an emphasis on equitable access and quality services. © UNFPA Zambia

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Getting Muna back on her feet

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The Hemayati Joint Programme works to connect sexual and gender-based violence survivors like Muna with access to comprehensive and confidential lifesaving protection services, including health, psychosocial and legal services. © UN Women

UN Joint Programme on Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health

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UNFPA

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2017

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UN Joint Programme on Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health

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When health workers harm: the medicalization of female genital mutilation in Egypt

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Community leaders in Assiut Governorate speak about female genital mutilation. © UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme to Eliminate FGM

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Aug 2019

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UNFPA, UNICEF

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2018 Annual Report of FGM Joint Programme: Accelerating Change

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5 ways female genital mutilation undermines the health of women and girls

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Midwifery students at the Hargeisa Institute of Health Sciences in Somaliland learn how to assist in case of childbirth complications caused by female genital mutilation. © UNFPA/Georgina Goodwin

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Top 5 things you didn’t know about female genital mutilation

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Ramping up cervical cancer prevention efforts in the Republic of Moldova

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Irina, 46, had no idea she was at risk of cervical cancer. Luckily, her family doctor performed a screening. © UNFPA Moldova/Dan Gutu

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UNFPA, UNICEF

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2018

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UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme on Female Genital Mutilation Publication Date: 2018

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How to Transform a Social Norm

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In rural Zambia, midwives trained to address birth complications provide quality maternal care

With United Kingdom funding, UNFPA-UNICEF Joint Programme supports better health for women, children and adolescents in Zambia

Getting Muna back on her feet

UN Joint Programme on Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health

When health workers harm: the medicalization of female genital mutilation in Egypt

2018 Annual Report of FGM Joint Programme: Accelerating Change

5 ways female genital mutilation undermines the health of women and girls

Top 5 things you didn’t know about female genital mutilation

Ramping up cervical cancer prevention efforts in the Republic of Moldova

How to Transform a Social Norm

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