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UN Secretary-General pledges support to reduce maternal death in Kenya

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Siddharth Chatterjee, the UNFPA Representative in Kenya, met with the Kenyan First Lady in June to discuss advancing maternal health in the country. Photo credit: Office of the First Lady

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With 546 days left to score Millennium Development Goals, new roadmap released to save lives of additional 140,000 women, 250,000 newborns by end of 2015

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In South Sudan camp, midwifery training offers a crucial a lifeline

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Marsa Nyaluak and midwife trainee Ana Chuoch David in a displacement camp in Juba, South Sudan. Ms. David was able to save both Ms. Nyaluak and her daughter, Happy, when complications arose during childbirth. Photo credit: UNFPA/Jaime Jacques

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Women and girls at risk as conflict escalates in Iraq

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Siblings take shelter in a school in Duhok Governorate, Iraq, after fleeing recent fighting. Photo credit: UNHCR/S. Baldwin

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Empowering communities saves women's lives in Tigray, Ethiopia

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Mitslal Giday and Beruho Gebrezgi convene a forum for pregnant women in Tigray Region, Ethiopia. Photo credit: UNFPA/Abraham Gelaw

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“Horse-cart of hope” offers critical health-care access to expectant mothers

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Chief nurse Mamadou Fall with a UNFPA-provided horse-cart at the health post in Dodel. Photo credit: APANEWS

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Mobile teams resume reproductive health care in Rakhine, Myanmar

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Rahae Na Bagum, 19, holds her 18-month-old baby at Dai Pai Hospital in Rakhine State, in September 2013, before humanitarian staff were evacuated following attacks in March 2014. Photo credit: UNFPA Myanmar

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Schools for Husbands gaining ground in rural Niger

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Community members learn about reproductive health care at a School for Husbands in the Maradi Region of Niger. Photo credit: APANEWS

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Father Aldo Marchesini and Jhpiego recognized with UN Population Award

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Community health worker Ozara Husseini (left) speaks with Najiba, who has five children, about family planning in Katasank, Afghanistan, as part of a Jhpiego-supported programme, in 2010. Photo credit: Kate Holt/Jhpiego

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Africa launches historic campaign to end child marriage

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People attend a rally opposing child marriage in Monrovia, Liberia, in 2012. Photo credit: UN Photo/Emmanuel Tobey

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UN Secretary-General pledges support to reduce maternal death in Kenya

With 546 days left to score Millennium Development Goals, new roadmap released to save lives of additional 140,000 women, 250,000 newborns by end of 2015

In South Sudan camp, midwifery training offers a crucial a lifeline

Women and girls at risk as conflict escalates in Iraq

Empowering communities saves women's lives in Tigray, Ethiopia

“Horse-cart of hope” offers critical health-care access to expectant mothers

Mobile teams resume reproductive health care in Rakhine, Myanmar

Schools for Husbands gaining ground in rural Niger

Father Aldo Marchesini and Jhpiego recognized with UN Population Award

Africa launches historic campaign to end child marriage

UN Secretary-General pledges support to reduce maternal death in Kenya

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