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Highest-level of emergency declared in Iraq

Women and children await care at a UNFPA-supported maternity clinic in Iraq. Photo credit: UNFPA
  • 19 August 2014
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  • Serving Syrian refugee women amid Iraq's escalating crisis

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Serving Syrian refugee women amid Iraq's escalating crisis

UNFPA staff distribute dignity kits, containing essential hygiene supplies, to women in Iraq. Photo credit: UNFPA/Veronica Njikho
  • 26 August 2014
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  • On World Humanitarian Day, celebrating UNFPA’s humanitarian heroes

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On World Humanitarian Day, celebrating UNFPA’s humanitarian heroes

Catherine Njeri Makumi, a volunteer midwife in Juba, South Sudan. Photo: UNFPA South Sudan/Jaime Jacques
  • 19 August 2014
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  • Syrian crisis takes heaviest toll on region’s women and girls

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Syrian crisis takes heaviest toll on region’s women and girls

A Syrian refugee visits a reproductive health centre at Domiz Camp in Dohuk, Iraq. Photo credit: UNFPA/Aral Kakl
  • 13 August 2014
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  • In Thailand's refugee camps, shifting attitudes about sexual and reproductive health

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In Thailand's refugee camps, shifting attitudes about sexual and reproductive health

Saba has her blood pressure checked during a consultation with a refugee nurse assistant at a sexual and reproductive health clinic in the Mae La refugee camp in Thailand. <i>Photo credit: UNFPA Thailand
  • 16 September 2014
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  • Community health workers respond to Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone

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Community health workers respond to Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone

UNFPA Regional Family Planning Coordinator Brima Kamara conducts a training for community contact tracers. Photo credit: Crispin Cole
  • 11 August 2014
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  • UNFPA deploys support for women, girls amid mass flight from Iraq’s Sinjar

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UNFPA deploys support for women, girls amid mass flight from Iraq’s Sinjar

UNFPA distributes dignity kits to displaced familieis in Sharia, Iraq. Photo credit: UNFPA Iraq
  • 08 August 2014
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  • UNFPA responds to needs of 36,000 pregnant women displaced in Pakistan

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UNFPA responds to needs of 36,000 pregnant women displaced in Pakistan

Thousands of displaced families have been living for years in the Jalozai camp in Pakistan's Nowshera District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. At the end of June, military operations in&nbsp; North Waziristan sent thousands more families into displacement; most of them fled to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bannu District. Photo credit: OCHA
  • 28 July 2014
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  • In South Sudan, opposition to family planning exacerbates reproductive health needs

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In South Sudan, opposition to family planning exacerbates reproductive health needs

A pregnant women receives antenatal care at a UNFPA clinic in a displacement camp in Juba, South Sudan. The country has too few health professionals to meet women's reproductive health needs.Photo credit: Tim McKulka/UNFPA
  • 30 July 2014
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  • Violence survivors seek support amid Syrian conflict

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Violence survivors seek support amid Syrian conflict

<p>Syrian women seeking reproductive health services at the Al-Halbouni clinic in Damascus, Syria. <i>Photo credit: UNFPA Syria</i> </p>
  • 18 July 2014
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