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After the Floods: Preventing Gender-based Violence in Colombia

<p>An elderly woman makes her way through the flooded streets of Cordoba, Colombia.</p> <p>Credit: Julian Zosa for CERF/OCHA</p>

10 April 2012

News

Executive Director Meets with Pregnant Teens in Jamaica

Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin speaks to pregnant teens at the Victoria Jubilee Hospital. Photo: UNFPA/Jamaica

28 February 2012

News

For Haiti, Lighting Up the Camps and ‘Smile Clinics’

12 January 2012

Press Release

UNFPA Deploys Mobile Clinics to Reach those Affected by Central America Floods

03 November 2011

Media Advisory

First Ladies, Experts, to Discuss Successes, Challenges in Securing Reproductive Health Supplies in Neediest Countries

06 September 2011

News

Eliminating Maternal Deaths from Unsafe Abortion in Uruguay

Ana Labandera, midwife in the sexual and reproduction health service of Inciativas Sanitarias during a counseling session . Photo : Iniciatiavas Sanitarias

18 August 2011

News

Pioneering Initiative Boosts Potential of Brazil's Youth Bulge

H.E Ambassador Maria Luiza Viotti, Permanent Representative of Brazil to the UN & UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Babatunde Osotimehim shake hands after signing a Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Brazil and UNFPA for promoting South-South cooperation on youth issuess. Photo: Jacqueline Daldin/UNFPA

26 July 2011

News

UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador Catarina Furtado Visits Haiti

Catarina interviewing the head nurse of the Health Center of Corail's camp. Photo: UNFPA

20 July 2011

News

Shining Light on the Problem of Gender-Based Violence in Haiti’s IDP Camps

The rock band Linkin Park's Dave Farrell(L) speaks with mother during a visit to a camp for people displaced by the January 12,2010 Haiti earthquake as part of the bands Music for non profit .

21 April 2011

News

MAMA: Using Text Messaging to Protect Maternal Health in Times of Crisis

Through the Mama project, humanitarian health workers are able to seek out advice that can save mothers and newborns through test messaging.

21 April 2011

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