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In remote Mongolia, telemedicine connects pregnant women to faraway care

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Altanchimeg, a midwife, delivers a baby in Ulaanbataar, the capital. She provides expert advice to provincial hospitals around Mongolia through the Telemedicine Network. © UNFPA Mongolia/Tim Jenkins

CPD Dominican Republic [2012-2016] (DP/FPA/CPD/DOM/5)

CPD Dominican Republic [2012-2016] (DP/FPA/CPD/DOM/5)

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Youth empowerment, education, employment key to future development

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Much of the world is poised to reap a demographic dividend. But to do this, countries must invest in young people. Students in Cotonou, Benin. © UNFPA Benin/Ollivier Girard

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Census Results Highlight Myanmar’s Development Needs

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Overcoming fistula: A survivor’s remarkable story

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Carleta Eugenio Francisco has reclaimed her life after recovering from an obstetric fistula. She is now a community activist, helping to improve the health of women and girls in her community. © UNFPA Mozambique

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Obstetric fistula: The road to recovery – and respect

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Dr. Nazneen Begum and Dr. Ruksana Khanum check on patients at the National Management Centre for Obstetric Fistula. For many women suffering from obstetric fistula, treatment is not enough. Skills training and counselling are essential to overcoming the stigma and isolation related to the condition. © Nicolas Axelrod/Ruom for UNFPA

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Statement on the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund

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Emergency surgery saves lives in Cameroon, but more access needed

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Midwives could help avert millions of maternal and newborn deaths

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Abissdoum Charlotte, 26, with her 7-week-old triplets, Morouta, Nasifaté and Nasif. She is receiving post-natal and newborn care at the Cooperative Clinic of Sikecoudji, in Cotonou, Benin. © UNFPA/Ollivier Girard

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After flight from Syria, refugee women in Iraq find safety, support

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Asma with her friends at the women’s safe space. “I am happy in the sewing session,” she said. “My teacher is from the same place I came from. We speak the same language and share the same memories.” © UNFPA/Shayda Hesammi

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In remote Mongolia, telemedicine connects pregnant women to faraway care

CPD Dominican Republic [2012-2016] (DP/FPA/CPD/DOM/5)

CPD Dominican Republic [2012-2016] (DP/FPA/CPD/DOM/5)

Youth empowerment, education, employment key to future development

Census Results Highlight Myanmar’s Development Needs

Overcoming fistula: A survivor’s remarkable story

Obstetric fistula: The road to recovery – and respect

Statement on the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula by Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund

Emergency surgery saves lives in Cameroon, but more access needed

Midwives could help avert millions of maternal and newborn deaths

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