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Violence in Marawi displaces thousands of pregnant women and new mothers

A family opens up a UNFPA-supplied dignity kit at the evacuation centre in the Moneerah Integrated School. © UNFPA
  • 03 July 2017
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Resources

Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #57 1-31 May 2017

Resource date: May 2017

Author: UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

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Resources

UNFPA Response in Yemen Monthly Situation Report #5 – May 2017

Resource date: May 2017

Author: UNFPA Yemen

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Resources

Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #56 1-30 April 2017

Resource date: Apr 2017

Author: UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

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Life as Precious as Nafeesa

Published on: 23/05/2017

This video showcases how access to emergency obstetric care in Yemen has helped to save lives of mothers and their newborns. Expanding emergency obstetric and newborn care is part of UNFPA's broader work improving reproductive health care in this conflict-affected country. These efforts include providing equipment to health facilities, supporting community-based midwives and providing reproductive health outreach in remote, marginalized and conflict-affected communities.

Resources

Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #55 1-31 March 2017

Resource date: Mar 2017

Author: UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

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News

This Mother’s Day, remembering the joys – and dangers – of motherhood

Fatima holds her newborn son, Jad, as she speaks to an aid worker. Displaced by the Syrian conflict, Fatima grew increasingly frail during her pregnancy. © WFP/Hussam Al Saleh
  • 12 May 2017
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Resources

UNFPA Response in Yemen Monthly Situation Report #4 – April 2017

Resource date: Apr 2017

Author: UNFPA Yemen

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News

Heroic midwives save lives amid Syria’s chaos

“There has been an exodus of qualified midwives and reproductive health professionals,” Shatha Al Mostafa told UNFPA. © UNFPA/Nadine Cornier
  • 01 May 2017
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News

South Sudan clashes force pregnant women into the bush, over the border

Rose Akongo, 26, was in labour by the time she arrived at the border post. © UNFPA Uganda/Evelyn Matsamura Kiapi
  • 28 April 2017
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