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Mobile health teams: On the road saving lives in Afghanistan’s most remote areas

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A new mother is examined by a mobile health team midwife in Afghanistan. © UNFPA/Afghanistan

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In follow-up to the Nairobi Summit, High-Level Commission calls for urgent, ambitious action to end alarming disparities in sexual and reproductive justice

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Second Anniversary of Nairobi Summit on ICPD25

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World AIDS Day 2021

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Commitment to supporting childbirth amid Afghanistan’s deteriorating security situation

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A midwife at a family health house provides care to a baby. Image taken in 2020. © UNFPA Afghanistan

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Telemedicine connects women in the Brazilian Amazon to remote health services

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In addition to gynecology and obstetrics, telemedicine also offers care in other specialties. © Pedrinho Dias/Prefeitura de Bagre

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For breast cancer survivors and supporters in Palestine, a chance to come together

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Breast cancer survivors help make wigs for women who have lost their hair because of the treatment for the disease at Jabalia Women's Health Centre in Gaza Strip, Palestine. Other women who help may have a personal reason to do so, like having a relative diagnosed with breast cancer, or simply want to show support. © Abdel Shafi Community Health Association

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Sep 2021

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Annual Report

Maternal and Newborn Health Thematic Fund Annual Report 2020

Saving lives and mitigating the impact of COVID-19 on mothers and newborns

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Saving the lives of pregnant women amid escalating conflict in Syria

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Midwives continue to deliver amid uncertainty in Afghanistan

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UNFPA’s midwifery helpline continues to operate, providing uninterrupted life-saving obstetric support to birth attendants facing pregnancy complications and dangerous deliveries. © UNFPA Afghanistan

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Mobile health teams: On the road saving lives in Afghanistan’s most remote areas

In follow-up to the Nairobi Summit, High-Level Commission calls for urgent, ambitious action to end alarming disparities in sexual and reproductive justice

Second Anniversary of Nairobi Summit on ICPD25

World AIDS Day 2021

Commitment to supporting childbirth amid Afghanistan’s deteriorating security situation

Telemedicine connects women in the Brazilian Amazon to remote health services

For breast cancer survivors and supporters in Palestine, a chance to come together

Maternal and Newborn Health Thematic Fund Annual Report 2020

Saving lives and mitigating the impact of COVID-19 on mothers and newborns

Saving the lives of pregnant women amid escalating conflict in Syria

Midwives continue to deliver amid uncertainty in Afghanistan

Mobile health teams: On the road saving lives in Afghanistan’s most remote areas

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