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Report Documents Challenges to Maternal Health in Haiti Even Before the Earthquake

calendar_today03 February 2010

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Delivering into Chaos: UNFPA Rushes Reproductive Health Supplies to Haiti

calendar_today25 January 2010

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News

Midwifery and Nursing Schools Destroyed by Haiti Earthquake

calendar_today22 January 2010

The destruction of its Ministry of Women's Affairs as well as the loss of schools training midwives and nurses, will futher complicate Haiti's efforts to address women's needs. Photo: Carina Wint/UNFPA.
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Hungry and Homeless: Pregnant Women Seek Safe Births in Devastated City

calendar_today20 January 2010

Chief nurse Marlene Dejean Gaudent and obstetrician Francois Clauden Maxcene helped deliver babies at the Hospital General's maternity ward Tuesday. Photo: Carina Wint/UNFPA.
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Overcrowded Hospital Wards: Performing Caesarean Sections on a Park Bench

calendar_today18 January 2010

Emergency care is being delivered in makeshift hospitals in Port-au-Prince. Photo: Carina Wint.
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Waiting to Give Birth Among Rubble and Disaster Victims

calendar_today16 January 2010

Bird's eye view of a neighbourhood in Port-au-Prince, devastated by the 12 January earthquake. Photo:Trygve Olfarnes-UNFPA
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Press release

Appeal Launched for Emergency Assistance to Thousands of Pregnant Women at High Risk in Haiti

calendar_today15 January 2010

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News

Earthquake in Haiti: UNFPA Concerned Over Critical Situation for Women

calendar_today13 January 2010

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News

Melting Glaciers Alter a Way of Life: Adapting to Harsh New Realities in Bolivia

calendar_today16 November 2009

As tropical glaciers retreat, Bolivian women are forced to go farther to fetch water for driking and cooking.Photo: Andi Gitow/UNTV
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Women in Mexican Community Embark on Income Generation Effort

calendar_today03 October 2001

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