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Empowering communities saves women's lives in Tigray, Ethiopia

calendar_today02 July 2014

Mitslal Giday and Beruho Gebrezgi convene a forum for pregnant women in Tigray Region, Ethiopia. Photo credit: UNFPA/Abraham Gelaw
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“I will keep very strong”: An Ethiopian girl fights to delay marriage

calendar_today05 June 2014

Kadiga Mohammed fought her parents' decision to have her marry an older cousin at age 16. Photo credit: Abraham Gelaw
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In South Sudan, 200,000 pregnant women may need urgent care

calendar_today19 May 2014

<p>Pregnant women attend a health seminar at a UNFPA-run health centre in the Tomping displacement camp in Juba, South Sudan. <i>Photo credit: UNFPA/Tim McKulka</i> </p>
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‘Lost Children’ Reveal Need to Support Families – and Women

calendar_today15 May 2014

<p>Journalist and child advocate Gladys Kalibbala with a boy in Uganda. <i>Photo courtesy of Participant Media</i> </p>
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Caught in crisis, South Sudanese women learn to plan their families

calendar_today07 May 2014

<p>Mothers listen to a community health worker talk about family planning in the Tomping camp in Juba, South Sudan. <i>Photo credit: Kenneth Odiwuor</i> </p>
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Amid Crisis in South Sudan, Youth Continue to Hope for a Brighter Future

calendar_today21 April 2014

<p>A group of young people taking part in the UNFPA Youth and Adolescents Programme at the Juba III civilian protection camp in the South Sudanese capital. They are being trained to become peer educators on reproductive health and HIV prevention. <i>Photo credit: Kenneth Odiwuor</i> </p>
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Giving Birth amid Chaos in South Sudan

calendar_today28 March 2014

Mary Akuol with her newborn son at the Juba III civilian protection camp. Photo credit: Kenneth Odiwuor/UNFPA
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In the News

Family Planning in Ethiopia

calendar_today10 January 2014

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Statement

Statement by UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin on the death of former South African President Nelson Mandela

calendar_today05 December 2013

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