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Midwife Finds her Work with Refugees Challenging and Rewarding

<p>In spite of the challenges of working in a refugee camp, midwife Ghadeer Taher Horani is very happy being able to contribute to the lives of women and children.</p>
  • 27 May 2013
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  • UNFPA Donates Reproductive Health Supplies to Save Lives in Central African Republic

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UNFPA Donates Reproductive Health Supplies to Save Lives in Central African Republic

<p>Heads of maternity services pledged to put to good use the lifesaving supplies sent to the Central African Republic in the wake of fierce fighting and displacements<i>. Photo &copy; UNFPA/CAR</i> </p>
  • 01 May 2013
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  • UNFPA Works to Ensure Women’s Health and Protection after Philippines Typhoon

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UNFPA Works to Ensure Women’s Health and Protection after Philippines Typhoon

<p>Six months pregnant Lenlen Medrano and her one-year-old son being evacuated to safer grounds by rescue workers. <i>(Photo courtesy of Erik de Castro/Reuters</i> <i>)</i> </p>
  • 10 December 2012
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  • Delivering Babies and Smiles to Syrian Refugees

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Delivering Babies and Smiles to Syrian Refugees

<p>A social media campaign, <a href="http://www.safebirthevenhere.org/">Safe Birth, Even Here</a>, highlights the importance of maternal health in emergency situations.</p>
  • 17 October 2012
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  • Syrian Refugee Delivers Safely in a UNFPA-Supported Clinic

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Syrian Refugee Delivers Safely in a UNFPA-Supported Clinic

<p>Syrian refugee Radwah Shalabi and her husband with their two-week old son, who they named Abdullah after the King of Jordan (Photo by Raad Adayleh).&nbsp;</p>
  • 25 September 2012
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  • Delivering Sensitive Reproductive Health Care to Syrian Refugees in Jordan

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Delivering Sensitive Reproductive Health Care to Syrian Refugees in Jordan

A pregnant refugee from the violence in Syria surveys the camp where her baby will soon be born.Photo: Raed Addayleh
  • 12 September 2012
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  • Delivering Safely, Even in the Refugee Camps of Uganda

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Delivering Safely, Even in the Refugee Camps of Uganda

<p>Alice in an ambulance following a safe delivery. <i>Photo: UNFPA Uganda</i> </p>
  • 07 September 2012
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  • World Humanitarian Day: Youth to the Rescue

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World Humanitarian Day: Youth to the Rescue

Anzaira explains the contents of the hygiene kit to pregnant and lactating women in an evacuation centre for flood survivors.&nbsp; Photo: UNFPA Philippines
  • 19 August 2012
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  • Delivering Support to Syrian Women as the Crisis Worsens

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Delivering Support to Syrian Women as the Crisis Worsens

UNFPA is working to ensure that the specific needs of women and girls are factored into the humanitarian response to the Syrian crisis. Photo by F Juez/UNHCR
  • 02 August 2012
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  • CERF Funds Help UNFPA Deliver

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CERF Funds Help UNFPA Deliver

<p>In late 2011, some 1.2 million Cambodians were affected by the worst floods the country has seen in more than a decade. Photo:&copy; WFP/Polly Egerton</p>
  • 01 June 2012
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