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“Hope had no place in our hearts”: UNFPA mobile health teams treat pregnant women fleeing violence in Sudan

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A health worker from a UNFPA-supported mobile unit attends to a woman who has been displaced in Khartoum, Sudan. Credit: UNFPA Sudan

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“It’s a burning issue”: How one midwife is harnessing new technology to support mothers and newborns in India

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Lovepreet Saini sits at her desk at the National Midwife Training Institute in Punjab, India. © Maternity Foundation

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Three years after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, meet the midwife who stayed, delivered – and saved lives

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Midwife Mariza Ahmadi assisted Ms. Sughra to safely deliver her son, Farhad, at the Ahangaran family health house in the remote Bamyan Province, Afghanistan. © UNFPA Afghanistan

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Respectful maternity care in Paraguay puts women's autonomy at the centre of childbirth

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Claudelina Ortellado Portillo gave birth for the first time at age 39 in the Katuete Public Health Centre in Paraguay. © UNFPA Paraguay/Edson Riveiro

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Drought emergency in Zambia: Child marriage, HIV and hunger on the rise for women and girls

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In Zambia’s drought-hit Southern, Western, Central and Lusaka Provinces, acute malnutrition is high among pregnant and breastfeeding women and risks are rising of gender-based violence, sexual exploitation and abuse. © UNFPA Zambia/Julien Adam

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“Bringing smiles to mothers and babies”: Midwives promote safe births at Nimbo health centre in Côte D’Ivoire

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Giving birth on Ukraine’s front line: How women and medical workers are coping under fire

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Oleksandra and Oleksandr Chebotar’s baby was born in the bunker of Maternity Hospital No. 5, in Ukraine’s southern city of Odesa, which has come under consistent heavy shelling. © UNFPA Ukraine

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In Georgia, an LGBTQIA+ advocate making HIV prevention and health care accessible for all

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As chairperson of the UNFPA-supported LGBTQIA+ community organization Temida, Beka Gabadadze is dedicated to making health care equal and accessible for everyone. © UNDP/Nino Zedginidze

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“Hope had no place in our hearts”: UNFPA mobile health teams treat pregnant women fleeing violence in Sudan

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“Bringing smiles to mothers and babies”: Midwives promote safe births at Nimbo health centre in Côte D’Ivoire

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