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In Liberia, contact tracing key to curtailing Ebola’s spread

A delivery of UNFPA supplies arrives at the JFK Memorial Hospital maternity center in Monrovia, part of UNFPA's response to the Ebola outbreak in Liberia. Photo credit: UNFPA WCARO

11 November 2014

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Humanitarian Emergencies Procurement

Resource date: Nov 2014

Author: UNFPA

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Estimated 75,000 pregnant women affected by floods in Pakistan

People seek shelter on higher ground after late monsoon rains caused widespread flooding across Pakistan's Punjab region, affecting more than 2.5 million people, including an estimated 75,000 pregnant women. Photo credit: UNFPA Pakistan/Stenly Sajow

04 November 2014

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When the fear follows: Women's centres help Syrian refugees cope

The UNFPA-supported the Institute for Family Health center in Deir Alla. Photo credit: UNFPA/David Brunetti

31 October 2014

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Dignity kits meet hygiene needs of displaced women and girls in Iraq

Dignity kits are distributed in the Khanke Camp for displaced Iraqis. Photo credit: UNFPA/Millat Horiria

28 October 2014

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Pregnant women forced to flee escalating crisis in Iraq

Khawla and her family rest in a tent in the Khanke displacement camp in Dohuk, Iraq. <i>Photo credit: UNFPA/Millat Hirori

11 September 2014

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Pregnant in the shadow of Ebola: Deteriorating health systems endanger women

A woman is in labour at her home in Gbarnga, Liberia, under the care of a traditional birth attendant. The Ebola outbreak has left a number of many health facilities inaccessible, forcing many pregnant women to deliver at home. Photo credit: UNFPA Liberia/Calixte Hessou

20 October 2014

Saving Haiti's Mothers

Published on: 08/04/2010

On the ground in Haiti, working to save the lives of mothers during childbirth. This video was original aired on NOW on Public Television, January, 2010.

Trailer: 2010 State of World Population Report

Published on: 04/12/2010

From Conflict and Crisis to Renewal:

generations of change

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Fear of health workers fuels Ebola crisis in Guinea

A health official in Guinea, where UNFPA assisting in the Ebola response. Photo credit: UNFPA Guinea

03 October 2014

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