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Midwifery and Nursing Schools Destroyed by Haiti Earthquake

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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

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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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Waiting to Give Birth Among Rubble and Disaster Victims

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

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Scaling Up Access to Family Planning in Southern Ethiopia

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A nurse supervisor training health extension workers on contraceptive insertion. Photo : Abraham Gelaw/UNFPA.

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Joint Programme Aims to Scale Up Efforts on Maternal and Newborn Health in Ethiopia

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Funding Gaps, High Fertility and Child Marriage Thwart Efforts to Reduce Maternal Mortality in DRC

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Pregnency remains dangerous in the DRC. Four women die there every hour from complications of pregnancy and childbirth. Photo:Micah Albert

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Village Health Educators in Thailand Help Prevent Minority Mothers' Deaths

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Village health workers exchange views at meeting in Mae Sa Reang. Photo:Thitiporn Winijmongkolsin.

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Family Planning is Helping to Save Mothers' Lives in Guinea-Bissau

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Promoting Maternal Health and Empowerment of Women in Diverse Cultural and Religious Settings

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Midwifery and Nursing Schools Destroyed by Haiti Earthquake

Hungry and Homeless: Pregnant Women Seek Safe Births in Devastated City

Waiting to Give Birth Among Rubble and Disaster Victims

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

Scaling Up Access to Family Planning in Southern Ethiopia

Joint Programme Aims to Scale Up Efforts on Maternal and Newborn Health in Ethiopia

Funding Gaps, High Fertility and Child Marriage Thwart Efforts to Reduce Maternal Mortality in DRC

Village Health Educators in Thailand Help Prevent Minority Mothers' Deaths

Family Planning is Helping to Save Mothers' Lives in Guinea-Bissau

Promoting Maternal Health and Empowerment of Women in Diverse Cultural and Religious Settings

Midwifery and Nursing Schools Destroyed by Haiti Earthquake

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