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Highest-level of emergency declared in Iraq

Women and children await care at a UNFPA-supported maternity clinic in Iraq. Photo credit: UNFPA
  • 19 August 2014
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  • Displaced Ukrainians find help, hope

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Displaced Ukrainians find help, hope

Ketevan and her 4-year-old son, Illya, were displaced from the Luhansk Region of Ukraine. Photo credit: UNFPA Ukraine/Olena Kulyk
  • 19 August 2014
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  • Youth volunteers in Iran show their selfies to promote role of young people

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Youth volunteers in Iran show their selfies to promote role of young people

Young volunteers at a UNFPA-supported training in Kerman, Iran, participate in the #showyourselfie campaign to promote the role of youth in development.Photo credit: UNFPA Iran
  • 28 August 2014
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  • On World Humanitarian Day, celebrating UNFPA’s humanitarian heroes

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On World Humanitarian Day, celebrating UNFPA’s humanitarian heroes

Catherine Njeri Makumi, a volunteer midwife in Juba, South Sudan. Photo: UNFPA South Sudan/Jaime Jacques
  • 19 August 2014
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  • Community health workers respond to Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone

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Community health workers respond to Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone

UNFPA Regional Family Planning Coordinator Brima Kamara conducts a training for community contact tracers. Photo credit: Crispin Cole
  • 11 August 2014
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  • UNFPA deploys support for women, girls amid mass flight from Iraq’s Sinjar

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UNFPA deploys support for women, girls amid mass flight from Iraq’s Sinjar

UNFPA distributes dignity kits to displaced familieis in Sharia, Iraq. Photo credit: UNFPA Iraq
  • 08 August 2014
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  • Tens of thousands in need of maternal health services in Gaza

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Tens of thousands in need of maternal health services in Gaza

On 25 July 2014, woman stands near rubble in Khan Yunis, Gaza. Photo credit: UNICEF/NYHQ2014-1005/El Baba
  • 07 August 2014
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  • UNFPA responds to needs of 36,000 pregnant women displaced in Pakistan

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UNFPA responds to needs of 36,000 pregnant women displaced in Pakistan

Thousands of displaced families have been living for years in the Jalozai camp in Pakistan's Nowshera District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. At the end of June, military operations in  North Waziristan sent thousands more families into displacement; most of them fled to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bannu District. Photo credit: OCHA
  • 28 July 2014
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  • Violence survivors seek support amid Syrian conflict

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Violence survivors seek support amid Syrian conflict

<p>Syrian women seeking reproductive health services at the Al-Halbouni clinic in Damascus, Syria. <i>Photo credit: UNFPA Syria</i> </p>
  • 18 July 2014
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  • In South Sudan camp, midwifery training offers a crucial a lifeline

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In South Sudan camp, midwifery training offers a crucial a lifeline

<p>Marsa Nyaluak and midwife trainee Ana Chuoch David in a displacement camp in Juba, South Sudan. Ms. David was able to save both Ms. Nyaluak and her daughter, Happy, when complications arose during childbirth. <i>Photo credit: UNFPA/Jaime Jacques</i> </p>
  • 07 July 2014
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