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Saving lives through mentoring

calendar_today15 September 2016

Saving lives through mentoring

Saving lives through mentoring

In Burkina Faso, a mentoring programme for midwives is saving the lives of women and newborns. 

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As displacements soar, Juba’s burdened clinics improvise to keep childbirth safe

calendar_today16 September 2016

A midwife delivers a baby at a health facility in Juba. At UNFPA-supported health facilities in Juba's protection camps, many of the midwives are themselves displaced people. © UNFPA South Sudan/Arlene Calaguian Alano
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Publication date

Aug 2016

Author

UNFPA and UNICEF

Number of pages

60

Annual Report

2015 Annual Report of FGM Joint Programme: Metrics of Progress, Moments of Change

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News

Young people take the lead against Zika in Brazil

calendar_today15 September 2016

Young members of REPROTAI, a UNFPA-supported youth organization, head to the Lobato neighbourhood of Salvador. They are raising awareness of how to prevent the spread of Zika. © UNFPA/Tatiana Almeida
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Publication date

Sep 2016

Author

UNFPA Ukraine

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Ukraine Humanitarian Newsletter, Issue 04, September 2016

UNFPA has delivered a total of 370 sexual and reproductive health kits (including for post-rape treatment) and 38,000 gynaecological kits to hospitals and clinics in conflict-affected regions of eastern Ukraine since beginning its humanitarian response in September 2014.

These supplies, delivered as part of UNFPA’s continuing work with Ukraine’s Ministry of Social Policy to address the needs of the most vulnerable, help ensure access to reproductive health services and save the lives of mothers and newborns.

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The first rule of the married girls’ club is: empower girls

calendar_today14 September 2016

Fatuma Ahmed was subjected to female genital mutilation and child marriage. She is now a member of a "married girls' club," where she and other child brides advocate against these harmful practices. © UNFPA/Abraham Gelaw
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Refugee mother and daughter fight rocketing rates of child marriage

calendar_today08 September 2016

Saba and her mother speak out against child marriage, encouraging families to educate their daughters instead. © UNFPA Jordan/Sima Diab
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“One-stop shop” brings life-saving HIV care, reproductive health to Botswana’s women

calendar_today07 September 2016

Rose Matuulane, 24, with one of her children. She is able to access antenatal care, cervical cancer screening, HIV testing and family planning counselling all in the same clinic visit. © UNFPA Botswana/Nchidzi Smarts
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Maternal Health Thematic Fund Annual Report 2015

Publisher

UNFPA

Publication date

2016

Author

UNFPA

Number of pages

80

Annual Report

Maternal Health Thematic Fund Annual Report 2015

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Once frowned on, family planning offers a lifeline in South Sudan

calendar_today31 August 2016

UNFPA is helping to educate women about family planning options. © UNFPA/Annette Poni
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