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Sierra Leone's contact tracers work to curtail Ebola outbreak

Contact tracers attend a training at a UNFPA-supported workshop in Sierra Leone. They are playing a critical role in the public health response to the Ebola outbreak. Photo credit: UNFPA Sierra Leone video

14 October 2014

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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

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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Serving Syrian refugee women amid Iraq's escalating crisis

UNFPA staff distribute dignity kits, containing essential hygiene supplies, to women in Iraq. Photo credit: UNFPA/Veronica Njikho

26 August 2014

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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

Catherine Njeri Makumi, a volunteer midwife in Juba, South Sudan. Photo: UNFPA South Sudan/Jaime Jacques

19 August 2014

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Syrian crisis takes heaviest toll on region’s women and girls

A Syrian refugee visits a reproductive health centre at Domiz Camp in Dohuk, Iraq. Photo credit: UNFPA/Aral Kakl

13 August 2014

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In Thailand's refugee camps, shifting attitudes about sexual and reproductive health

Saba has her blood pressure checked during a consultation with a refugee nurse assistant at a sexual and reproductive health clinic in the Mae La refugee camp in Thailand. <i>Photo credit: UNFPA Thailand

16 September 2014

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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

UNFPA distributes dignity kits to displaced familieis in Sharia, Iraq. Photo credit: UNFPA Iraq

08 August 2014

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