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Tents create safe spaces and access to reproductive health services

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In times of both new and pro-longed conflicts, as well as devastating weather events, the multi-functioning tents serve as safe spaces, creating a supportive environment for women and their families.

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“My life completely changed”: Treating bodies, minds and lives affected by obstetric fistula in Guinea-Bissau

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Maria awaits treatment at Simão Mendes National Hospital in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau. © UNFPA Guinea-Bissau/Aleke Ogbada Junior

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Leaving no one behind: The UNFPA-backed initiative using drones to connect people with care in Botswana

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The Drones for Health working group conducts site assessments in Botswana’s Ngami district, to see where the drones would be most suitable and are most needed. © UNFPA Botswana

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Bonded for life: A UNFPA-supported midwifery student in Gaza delivers her own baby sister

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Raneen’s midwifery training helped her deliver her own baby sister during an emergency in Gaza. © UNFPA Palestine

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UNFPA, UNICEF, UN-Women, PAHO, NBEC

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Maternal Health Analysis of Women and Girls of African Descent in the Americas

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“They have to fight”: People of African descent face deadly, systemic racism and sexism in health sectors across the Americas, UNFPA reports

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Dr. Palmer talks with a UNFPA staff member outside the clinic in La Palma, where she makes visits once per month to women in underserved indigenous communities. © UNFPA Costa Rica

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Deadly outcomes: Pregnant Afrodescendent women are abused and neglected due to systemic racism and sexism in health systems across the Americas, new UNFPA report finds

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The threads that bind: How bilum-weaving in Papua New Guinea tells stories from the lives of women and girls

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“We are making a difference”: Advocating against period poverty and female genital mutilation in The Gambia

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In Angola, young people help shatter the stigma around comprehensive sexuality education

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Eva Monteiro Teixeira, a mentor with the UNFPA Safeguard Young People programme, leads a discussion on sexual and reproductive health at the Escola Grafanil in Luanda. © UNFPA Angola/K Karlo Cesar

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Tents create safe spaces and access to reproductive health services

“My life completely changed”: Treating bodies, minds and lives affected by obstetric fistula in Guinea-Bissau

Leaving no one behind: The UNFPA-backed initiative using drones to connect people with care in Botswana

Bonded for life: A UNFPA-supported midwifery student in Gaza delivers her own baby sister

Maternal Health Analysis of Women and Girls of African Descent in the Americas

“They have to fight”: People of African descent face deadly, systemic racism and sexism in health sectors across the Americas, UNFPA reports

Deadly outcomes: Pregnant Afrodescendent women are abused and neglected due to systemic racism and sexism in health systems across the Americas, new UNFPA report finds

The threads that bind: How bilum-weaving in Papua New Guinea tells stories from the lives of women and girls

“We are making a difference”: Advocating against period poverty and female genital mutilation in The Gambia

In Angola, young people help shatter the stigma around comprehensive sexuality education

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