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Getting help to nomad moms on the move in West Darfur
- 12 July 2016
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Carmen Barroso and Childbirth with Dignity Foundation win 2016 UN Population Award
- 24 June 2016
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"Best friends" save women’s lives in war-weary Central African Republic
- 20 June 2016
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It Begins with One
Published on: 16/03/2016
Globally, 800 women die each day from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth. More than 225 girls and women in developing countries have an unmet need for family planning.
Every girl deserves to grow up in a world where her health and rights are respected, where she is empowered and enabled to reach her full potential.
It begins with one.
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Caring for the crisis-affected mothers of Quneitra, Syria
- 13 June 2016
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Midwives deployed in Uganda to prevent ‘social calamity’
- 10 June 2016
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Safe birth, even here
Published on: 09/06/2016
Over 500 women die in pregnancy or childbirth every day in humanitarian and fragile settings.
All women – even those caught in conflicts, disasters or other crises – should be able to give birth safely. UNFPA is working with partners to deliver care to pregnant women and new mothers in even the most treacherous situations. Learn more here.
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Meeting the needs of Ecuador’s women and girls in the aftermath of three earthquakes
- 27 May 2016
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10 things you should know about women & the world’s humanitarian crises
- 23 May 2016
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