News

Every two minutes a woman dies in pregnancy and childbirth: Tackling a global maternal health crisis

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Sajni, 20, received antenatal care at a UNFPA-supported mobile medical camp in a displacement camp in Sindh, Pakistan. © UNFPA Pakistan/Shehzad Noorani
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14 April 2025

News

Between siege and survival: The unheard struggles of mothers in the West Bank

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A woman stands amid the rubble of her home following a raid by the Israel forces in Jenin, in Palestine’s West Bank. ©UNFPA Palestine/Media Clinic
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Events

World Health Day

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World Health Day
UNFPA Egypt/Roger Anis
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Statement

We can and must end preventable maternal deaths

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Updates

Maternal health champions at CPD: It’s time to act for mothers and newborns

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Events

Improving health and well-being for women and newborns: Launch of the Midwifery Accelerator

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pdf

Publisher

WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group and UNDESA/Population Division

Publication date

Apr 2025

Publication

Trends in Maternal Mortality 2000-2023: Estimates by WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank Group and UNDESA/Population Division

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Press release

Aid cuts threaten fragile progress in ending maternal deaths, UN agencies warn

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News

“Every pregnancy these days is a struggle”: Restoring life-saving healthcare in Gaza

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A temporary health centre in the Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza is supported by UNFPA through health workers, essential medicine and equipment. © UNFPA / Yasmeen Sous
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