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New generation of women saying: “Not yet”

Kyae Nai belongs to a new generation of women in Myanmar who are making active choices about the timing of their pregnancies. © UNFPA Myanmar/Yenny Gamming
  • 13 March 2018
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Mayon volcano eruption displaces pregnant women and new mothers in Philippines

Mount Mayon volcano erupted in January, affecting over 88,000 people. © OCHA/G. Arevalo
  • 22 February 2018
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Escaping violence, refugee mothers in Angola find relief in safe childbirth

Yvonne Mboi gave birth to healthy twins after fleeing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. © UNFPA/Tiril Skarstein
  • 21 February 2018
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Mothers too young: Inequality fuels adolescent pregnancies in Thailand

Fern* is living in an emergency home, a shelter offering crisis care and maternal care for teen mothers. © UNFPA/Ruth Carr
  • 12 February 2018
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Displaced by crisis, South Sudan midwifery students focus on saving mothers

Nyomon Lilian attends to a mother and her newborn at the Juba Teaching Hospital. © UNFPA South Sudan
  • 09 February 2018
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A safe pregnancy is every woman’s right: Midwifery care saves lives in Myanmar

Ngun Hlei survived a serious pregnancy complication, thanks to her midwife. © UNFPA Myanmar/Yenny Gamming
  • 07 February 2018
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Empowering local first responders to reach refugee and migrant women

Syrian refugee Tayma Abzali gave birth to her daughter, Helen, last September in Greece. Lynsey Addario for Time
  • 17 January 2018
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New clinic brings reproductive health care to Syria’s underserved Al-Tabqa

A staff member at the newly opened clinic attends to a newborn baby. Image from UNFPA Syria and Al Mawadda
  • 24 January 2018
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Humanitarian Action 2018 Overview

Number of pages: 23

Publication date: 29 Jan 2018

Author: UNFPA

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