Safe birth, even here

Published on: 09/06/2016

Over 500 women die in pregnancy or childbirth every day in humanitarian and fragile settings.

All women – even those caught in conflicts, disasters or other crises – should be able to give birth safely. UNFPA is working with partners to deliver care to pregnant women and new mothers in even the most treacherous situations. Learn more here.

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Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #45 1-31 May 2016

Resource date: May 2016

Author: UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

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Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #41 1–31 January 2016

Resource date: Jan 2016

Author: UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

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Flight from Syria: The story of one child bride

Syrian refugees in front of the tent where Haneen and her family previously lived in southern Lebanon. © UNFPA/David Brunetti

05 February 2016

Statement

UNFPA closely monitors Zika outbreak, urges access to sexual and reproductive health care and information

04 February 2016

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Young South Sudanese actors and athletes take on violence, HIV

South Sudanese refugee girls play ball in the Ayilo Refugee Settlement of northern Uganda. © UNFPA/Eveyln Kiapi

11 January 2016

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Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #40 - 1-31 December 2015

Resource date: Dec 2015

Author: UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

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Health needs paramount as refugees and migrants stream through Serbia

Dignity kits are distributed to refugees and migrants passing through Presevo, Serbia. Women and girls face increased risks of violence and barriers to reproductive health care. © UNFPA

22 December 2015

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Six months into UNFPA’s response to the Nepal earthquake

Resource date: Oct 2015

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Regional Situation Report for Syria Crisis #39 - 1-30 November 2015

Resource date: Nov 2015

Author: UNFPA Regional Syria Response Hub

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