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Responders to Nigeria’s flood crisis are themselves affected by crisis

calendar_today21 October 2024

The streets of Maiduguri, Nigeria, are flooded following torrential downpours. Flash floods have affected millions across multiple countries. © UNFPA Nigeria
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Humanitarian response enables safe childbirth amid Cameroon’s catastrophic floods

calendar_today14 October 2024

A couple affected by violence and flooding in Mada, Far North Cameroon, received a baby box kit provided by UNFPA. © UNFPA Cameroon/Samuel Sawalda
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Over 1 million affected by brutal flooding, landslides in Peru

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María is leading recovery efforts in her community. "The situation is decaying each day," she said. © UNFPA/Cotera
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Flood relief in Myanmar includes family planning supplies

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Phoo Ngun, her husband Zaw Moe and their two daughters in the flood-devastated Ayayawady Region. Family planning supplies will help flood-affected women recover without worrying about unplanned pregnancies. © UNFPA Myanmar/Yenny Gamming
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Up a tree and eight months pregnant: A woman’s ordeal in the Malawi floods

calendar_today23 April 2015

Alimanda holds her two-week old daughter in the Marka Camp in Malawi. During the floods, she and her children were rescued from a tree. Six weeks later, she gave birth on her way to a health centre. © UNFPA/Jayne Chisenga
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Flooding in the Balkans leaves stagnant water, hygiene needs

calendar_today05 March 2015

Mogila resident Vele Nedelkovski shows Red Cross workers his flood-damaged home. © UNFPA
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