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Desperation Pushes Somali Refugees into Dangerous Territory

calendar_today07 October 2011

In addition to hunger, thirst and fatigue, Somalia women risk sexual assults to get themselves and their children to the camp at Dadaab,Photo:Lynsey Addario
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UNFPA Assists Flood Victims in Namibia

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Mrs. Dorkas Kapembe-Haiduwa, Secretary General of the Namibian Red Cross Society(in red) thanked UNFPA for its support Photo:UNFPA/Namibia
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Cultural and Human Rights Dimensions of Family Planning in Mozambique

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Many couples in Mozambique have large families -- but better knowledge and access to voluntary family planning is helping to reduce the risk to women's health. Photo: UNFPA/Mozambique/Pedro Sa da Bandeira
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Scaling-up Access to Long-term Family Planning Methods in Northern Ethiopia

calendar_today20 September 2011

Ethiopiua's ambitious Health Extension Worker Programme is delivering reproductive health choices to women in their communities, including , more options for long-term, voluntary family planning.
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News

No Direction Home: A Generation Shaped by Life in Dadaab

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Aden lbrahim was born in the Dadaab settlement, which was also in its infancy twenty years ago. Photo:Kenneth Odiwuor
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News

UNFPA Executive Director Promises More Support for the Women and Youth of Dadaab

calendar_today02 September 2011

Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin listening to some of the new arrivals in Dadaab. Photo: Roar Sorensen.
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Press release

UNFPA Executive Director Visits Kenya to Highlight Maternal Health and Protection Needs of Women Affected by Drought

calendar_today01 September 2011

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News

Crossing to Safety: One Woman’s Story of Arriving in Dadaab from Somalia

calendar_today01 September 2011

Fatuma Ali, an expectant mother of four says she would want to plan her family and have children she can care for
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Press release

African Midwifery Leaders Gather in Ghana to Scale Up Action and Save Lives

calendar_today25 August 2011

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Having Many Children Now Mark of Honour Among Somali Refugees

calendar_today23 August 2011

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