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Boosting trust and skilled birth attendance in Cameroon’s health facilities

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Midwife Stella Tchiwobe outside the UNFPA-supported health facility in Bana, in western Cameroon. Credit: UNFPA Cameroon

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A year of war in Gaza: One mother’s hardships, heartbreak – and hope

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Nearly two million people in Gaza have been forced from their homes, many of them repeatedly, since October 2023. ©UNFPA Palestine/Media Clinic

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“They are like family”: Mobile health workers care for women and girls uprooted by conflict in Sudan

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Women and girls who have been displaced from their homes take refuge in a bus shelter. © UNFPA Sudan / Sufian Abdul-Mouty

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Journeys of motherhood and hope in northwest Syria

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Alaa Nabeel holds her newborn daughter in the Medina Maternity and Neonatal Hospital in Idlib, northwest Syria. Credit: Shafak Organization.

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“A race against time”: Djamila’s journey to hospital by canoe in flood-ravaged Cameroon

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A pregnant woman is stranded by her house amid recent flooding in Cameroon’s Far North region. Credit: UNFPA Cameroon / Samuel Sawalda

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Incorporating culture into care: One Afrodescendent midwife’s journey towards ending maternal deaths in Costa Rica

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Midwife Siannie Palmer supports women of African and indigenous descent in Sixaola, Puerto Viejo. © UNFPA Costa Rica / Juan Manuel Fernández

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As Russian air strikes escalate against Ukraine, a hospital in Kyiv struggles to care for pregnant women and newborns

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The Kyiv Regional Perinatal Centre, supported by UNFPA, is a critical maternity and newborn health facility in the city. Credit UNFPA Ukraine/ Isaac Hurskin

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“Hope had no place in our hearts”: UNFPA mobile health teams treat pregnant women fleeing violence in Sudan

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A health worker from a UNFPA-supported mobile unit attends to a woman who has been displaced in Khartoum, Sudan. Credit: UNFPA Sudan

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“It’s a burning issue”: How one midwife is harnessing new technology to support mothers and newborns in India

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Three years after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, meet the midwife who stayed, delivered – and saved lives

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Midwife Mariza Ahmadi assisted Ms. Sughra to safely deliver her son, Farhad, at the Ahangaran family health house in the remote Bamyan Province, Afghanistan. © UNFPA Afghanistan

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Boosting trust and skilled birth attendance in Cameroon’s health facilities

A year of war in Gaza: One mother’s hardships, heartbreak – and hope

“They are like family”: Mobile health workers care for women and girls uprooted by conflict in Sudan

Journeys of motherhood and hope in northwest Syria

“A race against time”: Djamila’s journey to hospital by canoe in flood-ravaged Cameroon

Incorporating culture into care: One Afrodescendent midwife’s journey towards ending maternal deaths in Costa Rica

As Russian air strikes escalate against Ukraine, a hospital in Kyiv struggles to care for pregnant women and newborns

“Hope had no place in our hearts”: UNFPA mobile health teams treat pregnant women fleeing violence in Sudan

“It’s a burning issue”: How one midwife is harnessing new technology to support mothers and newborns in India

Three years after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, meet the midwife who stayed, delivered – and saved lives

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